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.
Those seeking to recall State Rep. Pscholka (R-Stevensville) may begin gathering signatures now that Berrien County Election Commission has approved the petition language.
Documents for the recall were filed with the county by Benton Harbor City Commissioner Dennis Knowles, who was stripped of power after a law introduced by Pscholka gave state appointed Emergency Manager Joe Harris virtually complete control of Benton Harbor.
In order to have a vote on recalling Pscholka, Knowles must gather and submit more than 6,700 valid signatures to the Secretary of State within 90 days, WNDU reports.
Pscholka responded to the latest developments with a statement defending the Emergency Manager law as necessary reform and accusing Knowles of self-serving behavior.
The recall effort was announced last month at a Benton Harbor demonstration that drew participants from throughout the state and region.
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