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 White House announced on Wednesday a package of more than $2 billion in grants for the development of advanced battery technology to fuel a new generation of environmentally-friendly automobiles, a large chunk of which will be going to the Big Three American automakers. Automotive News reports:
The Detroit News reports that General Motors has announced that they will be opening the largest advanced battery lab in the country at their technical facility in Warren, which creates jobs now and perhaps helps build the base for the next generation of automobile manufacturing as well:
The Michigan Senate has approved a bill that would provide another $200 million in tax breaks for companies working to develop next-generation batteries for electric and hybrid automobiles. The legislature had already provided $335 billion in such tax breaks in the last session. The House is currently considering the same legislation.
They will if Congress — and Detroit’s critics — come to understand that the auto industry is infrastructure.
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