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 Michigan chapter of the Log Cabin Republicans, a prominent group of gay conservatives, is calling on Gary Glenn, leader of the American Family Association of Michigan, to withdraw from next year’s race for Debbie Stabenow’s seat in the U.S. Senate.
A press release from the organization says:
The Michigan Log Cabin Republicans are calling on Gary Glenn, a Republican candidate for the United States Senate to get out of the race as he continues his gay-baiting. Glenn made the news again this evening with a story in The Grand Rapids Press where his organization, The American Family Association of MI ran an ad against Holland City Council Members using the word “homosexual” and “cross dressing” six different times similar to one he ran two years ago in which homosexual was mentioned ten times.
“We need a serious candidate to defeat Debbie Stabenow next year and a gay-obsessed crackerjack like Gary Glenn is not the answer”. “Furthermore I don’t think amongst the grassroots that a career politician, a lobbyist and a political agitator qualifies someone for the United States Senate”, said Joe Sylvester, Chairman of the Michigan Log Cabin Republicans.
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