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.
Michigan Equality, one of the most prominent and influential gay rights organizations in the state, has named Michelle Brown and Dr. Julie Nemecek co-directors of the group. Brown is an author and activist who has previously worked with the Triangle Foundation, Michigan Pride and the Human Rights Campaign. Nemecek is a former college professor who was fired after 17 years when she came out as transgendered. The two leaders will replace Derek Smiertka, the former executive director of the group who resigned in December.
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