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.
Detroit City Councilman Kwame Kenyatta, who wants Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick to resign, announced Wednesday that he is co-hosting a rally aimed to “Heal the City” on Saturday, offering a chance for residents to show their support for Wayne County Prosecutor Kym Worthy.
Worthy issued perjury charges against Kilpatrick and his former chief of staff, Christine Beatty, as a result of the text messaging scandal.
“This is your chance to stand up, speak up and say what needs to be said,” Kenyatta said on Mildred Gaddis’ “Inside Detroit” show on WCHB-AM (1200). The rally will be held Saturday at 1 p.m. at the Cathedral Concert Center, 10325 E. Jefferson Ave.
Last week Councilman Kenyatta wrote in an e-mail he sent to several Detroit media outlets that Detroit had been “Lied to, lied on and betrayed” by the mayor. Kenyatta also introduced the city council resolution that called for Kilpatrick’s resignation in February.
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