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.
Here is a quick snap shot of races Michigan Messenger has reported on over the last eight months, and their outcomes: In the special election for the Michigan Senate 19th, which was formerly held by Congressman Mark Schauer, Republican Mike Nofs bested Democrat Marty Griffin, 19,508 votes to 11,105 votes reports the Jackson Citizen Patriot. [...]
Four Flushing Township Board members are one step closer to facing a recall election in November. The Flushing Observer reports that both the county and township clerks have certified that petitioners have collected enough valid signatures to force a recall against board member Mike Gardner, Scott Minaudo, Bill Noecker and Mark Purkey. Clerks certified 1,350 [...]
The Flushing Township patrolmen union has passed a vote of no confidence against four township board members. The move now puts the union on the recall band wagon against those four members. The union made the move after the board members — Mike Gardner, Scott Minaudo, Bill Noecker and Mark Purkey — voted to lay [...]
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