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.
After unsuccessfully lobbying Sarah Palin to run for chair of the Republican National Committee, the Tea Party Nation has endorsed Saul Anuzis for the job, Talking Points Memo reports.
Former Michigan GOP leader Saul Anuzis finally has a competitor in the race to replace Michael Steele as chairman of the Republican National Committee. Ann Wagner, former head of the Missouri GOP and former ambassador to Luxembourg, has announced her candidacy for the position as well. Several others are expected to join the race as [...]
The Michigan Democratic Party filed an official complaint with the Federal Election Commission on Wednesday, alleging that the Michigan Republican Party and the Republican National Committee struck a deal to get around campaign finance limits and launder roughly half a million dollars in contributions from Michigan residents through the RNC and back to the Michigan [...]
The Republican National Committee struck a deal with the Michigan Republican Party to sidestep federal funding limits, the Daily Caller reported on Wednesday . Under the deal, MI-GOP would raise money — nearly $500,000 — for the RNC, and in turn the RNC would hand that money back to Michigan’s party.
State Rep. Barb Byrum (D-Onondaga) wants Michigan citizens to be wary of anything they might receive touting itself as a census document. The reason? The real United States Census, mandated every ten years by a clause in the Constitution, is not due to begin until March 1, but the Republican Party is sending out a questionnaire and fundraising packet that could easily be confused for the real thing.
With the vote for the new chairmanship of the Republican National Committee coming up on January 31, RealClearPolitics says that Michigan GOP chairman Saul Anuzis is among the leaders in the race for the seat:
Former Ohio Secretary of State Ken Blackwell, long a favorite of religious conservatives, is gaining support from that group and others in his campaign to be the next chair of the Republican National Committee. Politico reports:
If this is an example of the kind of competition Michigan GOP Chairman Saul Anuzis has in his campaign to become the next chair of the Republican National Committee, he should have an easy road to victory. One of this competitors has sent out a Christmas greeting to other RNC members featuring the song “Barack [...]
Michigan GOP chairman Saul Anuzis has picked up the support of several state Republican leaders in his bid to become the next chairman of the Republican National Committee.
To protect John McCain’s VP candidate’s reputation, the RNC creates a Palin Truth Squad composed of women passed over for the veep nod — including Rep. Candice Miller.
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