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.
With his loss in the Republican primary for governor, Rep. Pete Hoekstra leaves elected office for the first time in nearly two decades. Rachel Maddow took the chance to say goodbye to him on her show, focusing on his history of saying things he should not say in his role on the intelligence committee. Video [...]
John Brennan, the 25 year CIA veteran who is leading the Obama transition team for the intelligence agencies, has withdrawn his name from consideration for a position in the intelligence community during the upcoming administration.
Anti-terror ‘fusion center’ has ambitious reach, no Arabic speakers, little oversight Imagine your mortgage company passing along your personal information to the state police, who in turn share it first with the FBI and then the National Guard, all as part of building a profile on you in order to predict and prevent crime in [...]
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