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.
LANSING — State Democrats are calling for greater accountability from Attorney General Mike Cox, who they accuse of not acting on 15 cases of alleged criminal mortgage fraud forwarded from the state’s Office of Financial and Insurance Services since Jan. 1, 2008.
LANSING — With the state legislature and Gov. Jennifer Granholm celebrating the passage of the Home Foreclosure Prevention Act, the crisis facing homeowners struggling to stay in their homes is far from over. And while sheriff-sale announcements and bank property for sale signs are obvious indicators of homeowners in trouble, it is far more difficult to spot those who were turned onto bad mortgages or manipulated by tactics that some call fraudulent, a festering problem across Michigan that’s been hitting one family in the state capital particularly hard.
On the heels of Attorney General Mike Cox’s controversial awarding of foreclosure settlement money to two Grand Rapids-area park improvement projects, Michigan Democratic Party Chairman Mark Brewer announced today that he wants to find out how Cox has awarded other settlement funds in the past. Brewer made the announcement this morning that he would use [...]
The office of Attorney General Mike Cox announced indictments of four Michigan men over an alleged mortgage fraud scheme involving more than a million dollars in fraudulent loans.
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