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.
Or at least get a link to the investigative work of my counterpart, Laura McGann, from Michigan Messenger’s sister site, The Washington Independent. McGann’s been slaving away for the last week in the recesses of Alaska, doing the vetting that the McCain campaign team clearly did not do on vice presidential candidate Gov. Sarah Palin. [...]
Dan Balz of The Washington Post writes that McCain talked with Palin by phone the Sunday before last, did not actually meet her in person until Wednesday morning last week, and chose her only this past Thursday.
WASILLA, Alaska — Earlier Monday, First Lady Laura Bush urged us to remember Gov. Sarah Palin’s record as mayor of her hometown from 1996-2002 when assessing her experience. I agree. Driving around this city on Monday, I decided it looks more or less like a string of strip malls, 45 minutes northeast of Anchorage. I [...]
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