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.
Diane Bukowski, the Michigan Citizen reporter who was arrested Nov. 4 while documenting the aftermath of a police chase that left two people dead, has been convicted of two felony counts of obstructing police, the Detroit Free Press reports.
Bukowski, who is free on bond, will be sentenced in Wayne Circuit Court on June 1st. The charges carry a maximum penalty of four years in jail.
The ACLU of Michigan has warned that the charges against Bukowski could be retaliation for her coverage of police brutality issues in Detroit.
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