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.
FREELAND — At this past weekend’s fishing celebration in Saginaw County, the state’s advisory to avoid consumption of locally caught fish in a river contaminated by Dow Chemical went largely unnoticed by the crowds. And despite warnings from the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality that toxic river sediments can settle on a riverside dock, families at Walleye Fest were walking barefoot as high water partially submerged it.
Click to enlarge the image. (photo: JEFF SCHRIER/The Saginaw News) A small band of protesters and Barack Obama supporters holds signs outside Dow Corning’s Solar Solutions Application Center in Freeland while Republican presidential candidate Senator John McCain, R-Ariz. visited the facility.) I think we found the rationale for Republican presidential candidate John McCain’s [...]
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