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 the Enbridge pipeline ruptured and dumped a million gallons of tar sands crude into the Kalamazoo River last month, the oil was contained about 25 miles west of the rupture, long before reaching Lake Michigan. But with a spill that flowed directly into the Great Lakes a real possibility, a lack of transparency makes it difficult to determine how prepared we are for such an incident.
U.S. Rep. Bart Stupak has introduced a bill that would transfer a piece of Coast Guard-owned property in Cheboygan to a Christian school free of charge, an action that legal experts say would run afoul of the separation of church and state required by the First Amendment’s religion clauses.
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