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.
During a poll of Republican voters on the gubernatorial race by the Glengariff Group, respondents were also asked which candidates they support in the races for Attorney General and Secretary of State. In the AG race, Senate Majority Leader Mike Bishop got 19.4 percent and former state judge Bill Schuette got 18.8 percent, a virtual dead heat.
State Sen. Michelle McManus leads the Secretary of State race with 9.4 percent, with state Sen. Cameron Brown at 7.6 percent, Rep. Paul Scott at 5.2 percent, Oakland County Clerk Ruth Johnson at 4.4 percent and Calhoun County Clerk Anne Norlander at 2.2 percent.
Of course, those results are pretty much meaningless as neither of those seats has a primary to be voted on. The nominations for both positions will be decided by delegates to the GOP state convention in August.
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