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.
Michael Robinet, director of global production forecasts for researcher IHS Automotive, said Thursday that he expects American domestic auto sales to rebound to more than 17 million units sold annually by 2015. The Detroit Free Press reports:
Robinet, who made his remarks during a presentation to the Automotive Press Association in Detroit, said he expects pent-up demand, combined with a growing U.S. population and aging baby boomers with discretionary income, will cause sales to increase in the coming years.
He expects sales will exceed 12.8 million next year and 16 million in 2013 before reaching 17 million in 2015.
By way of comparison, total domestic auto sales in 2009 were 9.5 million. Prior to that, sales had been above 15 million units sold for 11 straight years.
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