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.
For the past two yeas, Detroit has been late to submit their annual audit to the state and thus has not received its bimonthly revenue sharing funds from the state. As state lawmakers create the budget for the upcoming year, revenue sharing risks being slashed. But will Detroit feel it right away?
A bill passed by the Senate this week would cut state revenue sharing to municipal governments by 11 percent. That means the already financially struggling City of Detroit, the state’s largest city, could take a hard hit — if they ever get their audit filed.
Currently, Detroit is
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