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.
Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin has responded to a wave of criticisms directed at her use of violent rhetoric in political debates. On Thursday, Palin released a video on Vimeo.
In the aftermath of the shooting of Rep. Gabrielle Giffords (D-AZ), a federal judge and several others on Saturday, the million dollar question seems to be what role the increasingly vitriolic and even violent political rhetoric in America’s political discourse may have played in encouraging such acts.
A new survey from Public Policy Polling shows that, despite last month’s massive Republican sweep of all the statewide offices, President Obama would win reelection against any of the presumptive Republican presidential candidates if the 2012 election were held today. In fact, the only candidate who manages to keep the race within double digits is [...]
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 Alaska Gov. and Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin has endorsed Republican candidate Rob Steele in his bid to unseat Democratic Rep. John Dingell, reports Mlive.com. The endorsement came on Palin’s Facebook page:
Former vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin has endorsed Republican Dan Benishek in his race against Democrat Gary McDowell in the 1st Congressional District of Michigan. She posted the endorsement along with several others on her Facebook page:
Like die-hard U2 fans camping out overnight for coveted concert tickets the moment they go on sale, some of Sara Palin’s Michigan die-hards showed up last night — with chairs and sleeping bags — at the Barnes and Noble just outside Grand Rapids prepared to pull an all-nighter. They were there — more than 1,500 [...]
The publisher of former GOP vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin’s new book Going Rogue thinks Michigan is where the former governor of Alaska will sell the most copies of her new book That’s why HarperCollins picked Grand Rapids to kickoff her national book tour.
Former GOP vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin will kick off the national book tour for her new book “Going Rogue” in Grand Rapids. The former Alaska Gov will appear in Grand Rapids two days after a sit down with Oprah Winfrey in Chicago. Palin’s appearance is scheduled for Nov. 18 from 7-9 p.m. at the [...]
With the withdrawal of moderate Republican state Assemblywoman Dede Scozzafava from the race to fill the 23rd Congressional district seat New York, there seems to be some familiar echoes from Michigan’s not too distant past. Remember Dr. Joe Schwarz? He was the Congressman for the 7th Congressional District, a district drawn by the GOP in [...]
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