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.
The 1,100 megawatt nuclear power plant that supplies power to Southeast Michigan shut down yesterday morning after high winds knocked out electricity to the plant and ripped the siding from a building that houses the plant’s radioactive waste systems, chemical control systems, and emergency cooling water systems. The Monroe Evening News reports that the emergency [...]
Multiple financial news outlets now report Chrysler will extend its previously announced two week shutdown to four weeks, beginning Friday Dec. 19. Facilities that make Jeep Liberty, Dodge Nitro and Jeep Wrangler will be closed a week longer, until Jan. 26. Two other facilities that make the Dodge Viper and mini-van will be closed a [...]
General Motors (NYSE:GM) announced this afternoon the closure of facilities by the end of the first quarter in 2009, amounting to 30% of total U.S. production. The move will eliminate 250,000 vehicles from production; normal production volume for the quarter is normally 750,000 vehicles. Sites expected to take the brunt of the cuts are those [...]
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