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.
UPDATE: The Associated Press confirms the Poltico report of earlier this afternoon that John McCain is ending his campaign in Michigan and pulling the plug on spending and canceling Michigan appearances.
The report indicates that the decision to abandon USS Michigan came last night.
One GOP official said McCain’s campaign made the decision to pull out of Michigan on Wednesday night, and conveyed the orders to staffers midday Thursday.
Earlier, a local news station reported that McCain canceled a trip to the state next week without explanation. Then, Democrats and Republicans who track the campaign’s advertising said the Republican did not buy airtime for Michigan for next week, though he did so for every other state where he’s been on the air. And, there was no indication that the Republican National Committee would continue running ads there either.
Michigan Messenger expects to have a report from the McCain Great Lakes Regional Headquarters in Farmington Hills, Mich., soon.
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