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 LGBT community continues to seethe nearly 24 hours after the announcement that Dr. Rick Warren, pastor of Saddleback Church in Lake Forest, Calif, would provide the invocation at the inaugural ceremonies of President-elect Barack Obama. Warren supported the controversial ballot initiative Proposition 8 in California, claiming that allowing gays to marry would infringe on [...]
President-elect Barack Obama has named Nancy Sutley to run the Council on Environmental Quality for his administration. Sutley will come to the post from Los Angeles where she currently is serving as deputy mayor. The CEQ is responsible for coordinating national environmental policy with administration agencies and the White House.
An appearance on ABC’s The View has landed FOX News commentator and former Arkansas governor Mike Huckabee in some hot water. On a recent stop at the women focused talk show to promote his new book, Huckabee rained praise down on the country for electing Barack Obama as the first African American President in history.
Less than twenty-four hours after the Michigan state house overwhelmingly approved the passage of a package of bills to expand the state’s Ethnic Intimidation Act, a California mother of a murdered transgender teen encourage the state senate to move on the bills.
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