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.
Cathy Church, the independent candidate for prosecutor in Marquette has asked for recount of her race. Though the recount is not expected to reverse election results — Church lost to the incumbent Democratic candidate by a 6 percent margin — she says it will be a check on the county’s Diebold brand electronic voting machines [...]
Bruce Fealk of Citizens for Fair Elections says Oakland County Clerk Ruth Johnson’s pre-election letter questioning the integrity of the county’s vote counting machines is grounds for a county-funded hand recount of last Tuesday’s election. The day before the election the Election Assistance Commission published a letter Johnson wrote to the agency warning that the [...]
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