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.
President-elect Barack Obama offered up a special edition of his weekly “radio” address, focusing on the economy and on a call to service in a spirit of renewal. You can find the full transcript of the speech at the Obama transition team’s website, Change.gov.
In Washington D.C., President Bush presided over the traditional pardoning of the Thanksgiving turkey — this year, however, there were two pardons extended, to turkeys named “Pecan” and “Pumpkin.” You can read the transcript and hear the audio of President Bush’s comments at this link.
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