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.
[Ed. note: We are republishing this article as a public service for voters heading to the polls today. If you have questions that aren't answered in this article, please leave a comment in thread and we'll follow up. Happy voting!] The starts and stops of Michigan’s presidential primary, which saw politicians play with the House [...]
The ongoing drama over the Michigan presidential primaries took several new turns in recent days. The Michigan Democratic Party sent the Democratic National Committee (DNC) a plan on how its 156 delegates for the 2008 presidential convention will be selected, after the party’s executive committee met via conference call and voted to adopt a January [...]
TRAVERSE CITY — Speaking at a Republican breakfast gathering during his 12th Michigan campaign visit on Saturday, former Gov. Mitt Romney said he would counter illegal immigration by cutting federal funds for sanctuary cities like Detroit and Ann Arbor. Romney said he would “turn off the magnets” that are drawing Mexican immigrants by penalizing people [...]
On the eve of a strike deadline set by the United Auto Workers, Republican presidential candidates struggled to balance their traditional pro-business views with appeals to voters in one of the most unionized states in the country. Seeking to repeat the success of Ronald Reagan in attracting white unionized workers in Michigan in the 1980s, [...]
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