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.
Michigan entrepreneur Todd Sluis has given a new meaning to having kids mow the lawn. Sluis makes a living by renting out his goats at $10 an animal to clear brush on hard to reach areas and hillsides. In an article on nwitimes.com, Sluis’ work is featured as a way to clear unwanted vegetation without [...]
Even before he has laid his hand on the Lincoln Bible to take the oath of office, President-elect Barack Obama is campaigning for passage of the new economic stimulus plan entitled the American Recovery and Reinvestment Plan. The plan was introduced in the House Appropriations Committee yesterday by committee chair Rep. David Obey (D-WI).
In an earlier article about a lawsuit filed against ACORN in Ohio, we reported that the plaintiff’s attorney in that suit pointed to allegations by the GOP in New Mexico that 28 people had voted fraudulently in the primaries in that state. More information has now come to light on those allegations.
GOP officials in Ohio, Florida and Indiana –- in addition to Michigan, where the Obama campaign sued -– have acknowledged plans to challenge voters on Election Day based on foreclosure lists.
Non-standard unsolicited absentee ballots are being mailed by McCain’s campaign; is this a “dirty trick”?
McCain camp changes the subject with veep selection, while we wonder Sarah who and why On his 72nd birthday – which also happens to be the third anniversary of Hurricane Katrina – John McCain has announced his choice for running mate, a first-term Governor of Alaska, and former small town mayor, Sarah Palin.
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