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 Messenger’s Eartha Melzer will be on the Craig Fahle show on WDET radio at 11:20 this morning discussing the Calhoun county oil spill. You can listen to the show live by clicking here or get the podcast archive later by clicking here.
The Michigan Messenger’s Todd Heywood received a special tribute last week from the Michigan State Legislature for helping the Michigan State Police find and arrest Adrian Hill, a fugitive with a violent history and a conviction for a sex offense with a minor who had eluded law enforcement for three years. The story is part [...]
The Michigan Messenger’s Todd Heywood continues his media blitz regarding the Adrian Hill case. Hill, convicted of accosting a minor for a sexual purpose, had stopped registering with police as a sex offender three years ago. He was arrested after Heywood tipped off the police on his whereabouts. Here’s the video of his appearance Wednesday [...]
The Michigan Messenger’s Todd Heywood was a guest on Fox and Friends this morning discussing the case of Adrian Hill, the Lansing man arrested due to his investigation after failing to register as a sex offender for the past three years. Video below the fold.
The Michigan Messenger story about the arrest of a sex offender fugitive in Lansing is getting a good deal of attention in the mainstream media. Yahoo News picked up the story on Monday. Todd Heywood will be discussing the story on Fox and Friends on Wednesday morning at 6:45 am and on WOOD radio at [...]
The Michigan Messenger’s Todd Heywood appeared on Lansing Online News Radio today, discussing his experience spending the day with the Southeast Michigan Volunteer Militia and other subjects. You can listen to the interview here.
Michigan Messenger’s state editor, Ed Brayton, was on the Rachel Maddow show on Monday night to discuss the FBI raid and arrests of nine members of the Hutaree militia in southeast Michigan. Here is the video of that appearance.
On the Rachel Maddow show last, Rachel mentioned Eartha Melzer’s article that showed that there are no facilities that perform abortions in Rep. Stupak’s district. Video below the fold.
Michigan Messenger editor Ed Brayton is quoted extensively in an article on the Huffington Post about the recent shenanigans in Texas where the State Board of Education has been rewriting history and the social studies standards for the state at the same time. The school board last week actually removed Thomas Jefferson — who played [...]
Michigan Messenger editor Ed Brayton was on the Rachel Maddow show on MSNBC last night talking about Rep. Bart Stupak, his associations with “The Family” and his stance on abortion and health care reform. Here’s the video:
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