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.
Because of its proximity to water, highway and rail transportation, a neighborhood in Detroit is one of several possible sites for a $45 million wind turbine facility if questions of state and federal funding can be worked out. MLive reports:
Southwest Detroit’s Delray neighborhood could soon be home to a wind turbine energy plant.
NextEnergy, an alternative energy producer, is seeking to build a a $45 million site in Detroit, and Delray’s proximity to the Detroit River, the Ambassador Bridge, railways and highways puts it high on the list of the seven sites the company is considering.
The proposed facility would be used to test wind turbine powertrains, and it needs to be in a location where manufacturers can easily transport the equipment needed to test such machines.
The company has applied for a federal grant to help cover the cost of the facility and will be asking for state help as well.
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