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.
Thank goodness Senator Lindsey Graham isn’t one of our Michigan senators. It’s as if the man lives on a different planet and only popped in for a quick visit when he said at a McCain campaign event here in Michigan,
While mainstream media continues to cover the U.S. attorney firings, it turns out there is more politicization going on right here in Michigan.
Bush official engaged in illegal discrimination A new report from the Department of Justice (DOJ) Inspector General’s office implicates former DOJ official Monica Goodling in illegal employment decisions, including one involving a former U.S. attorney from Michigan. The report, the result of a joint investigation of the DOJ’s Office of Professional Responsibility (OPR) and the [...]
Thanks to Great Lakes Blogger Dave Dempsey for pointing out this Gristmill story on the appointment of Lynn Buhl as regional director for the Environmental Protection Agency’s region 5. Buhl replaces Mary Gade, who resigned earlier this year, stating that she was forced out over her efforts to get the Dow Chemical Co. to clean [...]
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