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.
A campaign commercial that criticizes Rep. Pete Hoekstra, Republican candidate for governor, has been pulled by several TV stations for inaccuracy. WOOD-TV, WOTV and WXSP have all stopped showing the ad, which was paid for by Americans for Job Security, because it criticizes Hoekstra for not signing a pledge not to raise taxes.
In fact, Hoekstra has signed such a pledge and his campaign gave copies of it to the stations, prompting them to withdraw the ad. The pledge is the brainchild of Americans for Tax Reform, which lists Hoekstra as having signed it.
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