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 Fermi 2 nuclear reactor in Monroe was shut down on Thursday afternoon after two water pumps stopped functioning.
Fermi 2 is a General Electric boiling water reactor, owned by DTE Energy. The plant is 23 years old and generates 1089 megawatts of electricity when functioning at full power.
“The cause of the reactor recirc pump trips are under investigation at this time,” plant operators stated in a report to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. “There was no maintenance or testing in progress that would explain the pump trips.”
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