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.
Detroit City Councilman Kwame Kenyatta on Saturday announced his plans to file a petition to run for mayor in the city’s regular election in August.
Kenyatta made news recently when he voted for the Cobo transfer deal and weeks later voted for an injunction against the mayor’s veto of the council’s majority vote which canceled the Cobo deal.
The regular mayoral primary will be held August 4, and the general election is in November.
The May 5 special election will determine whether businessman David Bing or Interim Mayor Kenneth Cockrel will serve the rest of resigned mayor Kwame Kilpatrick’s term.
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