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.
Northern Michigan University has asked the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality to cancel its permit to build a 10-megawatt coal-fired power plant at its Marquette campus. The planned cogeneration plant was granted a permit last spring but construction was on hold in part because of a lawsuit by the Sierra Club of Michigan which opposes burning coal.
LANSING — Garnet Lewis, who faced hostile ads attacking her sexuality during a unsuccessful 2008 state House campaign, gets unanimous approval by the state Senate for a board post at Northern Michigan University.
With the countdown to the Beijing 2008 Olympics under way, Secretary of State Terri Lynn Land reminds motorists that they can support Team USA by purchasing an Olympic license plate. Land and the U.S. Olympic Education Center at Northern Michigan University in Marquette are promoting plate sales during a summer campaign called “Drive the Olympic [...]
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