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.
Scientists at the National Institutes of Health report a genetically engineered bacteria common to the vagina can cut HIV infections by 63 percent.
Research scientists have suspended a drug trial looking at the efficacy of using powerful antiretroviral medications to prevent HIV infections.
Michigan Democrats are raising questions about GOP candidate Rick Snyder’s history at Gateway. This time the questions are not about sending jobs to China, rather they are about claims of discrimination against women at Gateway while he was CEO, reports the Associate Press.
DETROIT — When voters spoke from the ballot box early this month, it was clear they wanted change, especially on the city council. One major shift in council leadership that stands out this election cycle is the gender composition of the incoming council, which has had an overwhelming majority of women for the past eight years with only two men serving on the council with seven women during that time. Even before that, voters favored women leaders on council. There hasn’t been a male majority on the city’s legislative body since 1989.
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