I am writing today to announce the closure of the Michigan Messenger. After four years of operation in Michigan, the board of the American Independent News Network, has decided to shift publication of its news into a single site, The American Independent at Americanindependent.com. This is part of a shift in strategy, towards new forms [...]
An abstinence-only presentation provided to numerous school districts in Calhoun and Eaton Counties in October of this year provided false and misleading information to students about HIV, experts allege.
Two county registers of deeds filed a class action lawsuit Monday on behalf of Michigan’s 83 counties alleging that the Mortgage Electronic Registration Services owes millions of dollars in property title transfer taxes.
Despite evidence of the impact of mercury on children and public health, Michigan Attorney General Bill Schuette last month joined with 24 other state attorneys general in filing a lawsuit to scuttle new EPA regulations that would reduce mercury emissions from power plants.
Yes, somebody let Rep. Pete Hoekstra (MI-02) near the internet super highway again, where he stumbled upon the Twitter on-ramp to tweet the benefit of the stimulus package:
If you know of someone thinking of buying first home, now may be the time.Stimulus incentive is very generous!Up to 8k!Check it out. 2:29 PM Feb 18th from TwitterBerry
Ironic, since Hoekstra voted against the stimulus package along with the rest of his Republican counterparts in Congress.
Additionally ironic since the tweet was preceded by a conservative talking point about the inadequate time allowed to read the bill prior to its passage. Maybe there’s more twittery goodness in the stimulus package which didn’t require a bipartisan effort by Hoekstra to reach out and read the bill until after the fact?
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