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.
Former State Rep. John Freeman of Oakland County has formally announced his intention to secure the Democratic nomination for governor in 2010 joining State Rep. Alma Wheeler-Smith of Salem Township in the race to succeed Gov. Jennifer Granholm. Lt. Gov. John Cherry, the presumed frontrunner, has not yet declared his gubernatorial bid but is expected to jump into the race.
Freeman represented Madison Heights from 1992 to 1998 when he was term limited. He has been an active labor organizer and is currently working on getting universal health care passed, according to an MLive.com report.
“The solutions in our state capitol are stale and out of touch,” he said in a statement.
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