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.
Stumbling upon this story in today’s USA Today, I had instant flashbacks to the long-tradition of famous name politicians in the city of Detroit — and Michigan generally. From the Kilpatricks to the Cockrels to the Dingells and even the Conyers and the Levins, it’s quite a tradition. While just about every state has its [...]
DETROIT — If a recent poll is correct, city council candidate Charles Pugh has a good chance of being the next city council president, or the candidate with the highest number of votes. With the Nov. 3 election just three weeks away, the poll, conducted by East Lansing based Practical Political Consulting, put Pugh ten [...]
The Michigan Citizen’s Diane Bukowski reports that interim Mayor Kenneth Cockrel Jr. has accepted big campaign contributions from city contractors.
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