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.
Several municipalities in the state of Michigan will receive an additional $55 million in funds from the federal government, most of it going to help city and municipal bus systems upgrade to alternative fuel buses and vehicles for their fleet. The Detroit Free Press reports:
Michigan bus and transit systems will share $54.8 million in federal grants, U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood announced today.
The biggest recipient is the SMART bus system, which will receive $20.5 million to purchase four alternative-fuel buses, 56 small buses for disabled passengers, an automatic vehicle locator system and communications equipment.
Detroit’s transportation department will receive $18.7 million for maintenance and renovations to facilities.
Ann Arbor, Kalamazoo and Saginaw will also receive funds for the purchase of new, more environmentally friendly vehicles.
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