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.
The Michigan Department of Environmental Quality has released a document titled Michigan’s Strategic Framework for the 2010 Great Lakes Restoration Initiative. This document spells out how they would like to spend Michigan’s portion of the $475 million approved by Congress for the clean up and restoration of the Great Lakes.
The priorities include several million dollars devoted to responding to the threat of invasive species in the Great Lakes, doled out among several different projects; plans to seek federal grants for ameliorating contaminated sediments; and development of more effective fish consumption warnings.
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