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 — A long-serving state senator is lashing out at what he calls a “toxic” atmosphere pervading the state Capitol. “The environment here is not healthy,” said Taylor Democratic Sen. Ray Basham during a midnight interview.
Several initiatives apparently didn’t get enough signatures to get on the ballot And here’s a look at what might have been. The following proposals (listed by the names their backers gave them) submitted their language for approval to the State Board of Canvassers, but are expected to fall short of the signatures needed to make [...]
LANSING – The Michigan State Board of Canvassers gave approval Wednesday to a pair of initiative petitions seeking to place questions on the November 2008 general election ballot but rejected a third. The petitions presented to the four-person partisan board previewed a crowded ballot next November, and they include one calling for the Legislature to [...]
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