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.
General Motors is looking to sell off its Saturn subsidiary, slated to stop production after 2012, and they say they have many possible buyers for the company. Automotive News reports:
Saturn is attracting interest from a “few” parties that might want to acquire the brand, a General Motors spokesman said Thursday.
GM has hired Steve Girsky, formerly senior auto analyst for Morgan Stanley, to help advise on any possible Saturn deals.
Saturn spokesman Steve Janisse said, “There is interest from investors in doing a spinoff, and there are other entities interested in just buying it.” He said he does not know whether the interested parties are other automakers.
In the restructuring plan submitted to the federal government last month, GM said that if they could not find a buyer for the Saturn brand they would phase it out after 2012.
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