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.
BP’s oil spill in the Gulf has spread over 2,000 square miles of water but it does not seem to have impacted customer attitudes about the company, the Associated Press reports. The Sierra Club Michigan Chapter wants to change this and will attempt to raise awareness of BP’s responsibility for the disaster by staging a [...]
Multiple media outlets are reporting now that the U.S. House of Representatives has approved an offshore drilling bill. The bill comes in response to pressure from conservatives for more domestic oil production, and in the wake of President Bush’s lifting of a moratorium on offshore drilling.
Schauer vs. Walberg is competitive race in the 7th District
Barack Obama’s appearance at the Lansing Center on Monday to deliver a major speech unveiling his energy plan was highly anticipated by the audience before the speech and highly praised by them after.
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