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.
Mayor-elect David Bing will be sworn in as Detroit’s new mayor later today. The 3 p.m. ceremony will be held at the city’s Department of Elections office. City Clerk Janice Winfrey conduct the oath of office.
Bing will serve as Detroit’s third mayor in eight months after beating interim Mayor Kenneth Cockrel Jr., who is returning to his position as Detroit City Council president after being defeated in last Tuesday’s special election. That vote determined who will fill the remaining months of ex-Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick’s term. Bing will face re-election later this year to secure a full term, which will begin in January.
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