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 New York Times political blog reports that Gov. Jennifer Granholm will be playing the part of Sarah Palin in practice debates with Democratic VP candidate Joe Biden.
She’s certainly qualified. Like Palin, Granholm is a former small-town beauty queen; she was Miss San Carlos, California long ago. And as a Canadian, she can probably do a fairly good impression of the accent, which always reminds me of the movie Fargo.
Unlike Palin, however, Granholm has some serious academic credentials — graduating from Berkeley as a Phi Beta Kappa and from Harvard Law School. She can prepare for the role of Palin by watching the movie Liar, Liar.
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