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.
This week could be the make or break week for a statewide smoking ban in public places, according to a story in today’s Detroit Free Press. Lansing bureau chief Chris Christoff lays out the familiar battle lines separating lawmakers who see a need to exempt Detroit’s big three commercial casinos (as well as cigar bars) [...]
EAST LANSING — U.S. Rep. Pete Hoekstra (R-Holland), a 2010 candidate for governor, is using the current congressional recess to criss cross the state to boost his bid for the GOP nomination, and swung by the studios of WKAR-TV on Thursday for a taping of “Off the Record With Tim Skubick” where congressman’s policy statements on school vouchers, among other topics came under intense questioning from Skubick and members of his panel of journalists.
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