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.
Texas Gov. Rick Perry is headlining a prayer rally at Reliant Stadium in Houston on Aug. 6 and invited all of the other governors in the country to join him. Gov. Rick Snyder has turned down the invitation.
Lasher said Snyder supports religious events such as the National Day of Prayer, but his schedule is extremely busy.
“Just because the budget is done doesn’t mean the economic development work is done,” Lasher said.
“Economic development is a strong priority and that’s where he continues to stay focused.”
The prayer event is being paid for by the American Family Association. The website for the event calls the event “apolitical,” but the fact that it’s being headlined by a governor who is considering running for president and all the other governors were invited seems to indicate otherwise.
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