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.
Oil from a broken pipeline in Marshall continues to move westward in the Kalamazoo River. Last night officials were hoping to stop the flow of oil using booms placed in the river near Fort Custer State Park just to the west of Battle Creek, but now booms have been deployed further west of that, in Morrow Lake near Galesburg. The Kalamazoo Gazette reports.
Morrow Lake is really just a widening of the Kalamazoo River between Galesburg and Kalamazoo. The booms have been set up on the eastern end of the lake where the river begins to widen. On the western end of the lake is the Morrow Dam; officials hope to have the oil stopped before it reaches that point.
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