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.
While the “no” vote movement made significant head way, thus far 56% of UAW workers nationwide have voted to approve the national labor contract hammered out between Chrysler and the UAW bargaining team. This margin of support is increasing the likelihood the deal will be ratified.
Union leadership are cajoling reluctant local leaders to accept the contract. If the deal is approved, many of the rank-and-file will feel that the union should have negotiated for more. Not only that, this ratification sent a message to Cerberus that many workers expect to be offered more.
As more details become available, Michigan Messenger will report accordingly.
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