Archive for the ‘Blogging For Michigan’ Category
Sunday, September 30th, 2007
Dick Ball today voted no on the MESSA busting bill. However he did not support the sales tax expansion to discretionary services.
The tax on services is meant to fill the gap between the income tax and the additional revenue needed to balance the budget.
We're ...
Posted in Blogging For Michigan, Dick Ball, Politics, Shiawassee County | 10 Comments »
Sunday, August 5th, 2007
Mike Bishop's New Work Ethic - Ban The Blogs!!! on BFM
Well, now we've heard everything.
Thanks to fellow blogger & freelance writer Eric Baerren, we have some more "explanation" on why the Senate Republicans blocked access to BFM. Eric swapped some email with Matt Miner. Miner is Senate ...
Posted in BFM Posts, Blogging For Michigan, Censorship, Politics | 12 Comments »
Sunday, August 5th, 2007
Bishop Accuses BFM Of Crime on BFM
By now you may know that the Michigan Senate has blocked access to BFM. MIRS and Gongwer have reported on this. Mike Bishop's Chief of Staff, Matt Miner, is the talking head behind all of this. I'd like to respond ...
Posted in BFM Posts, Blogging For Michigan, Censorship, Politics | No Comments »
Sunday, August 5th, 2007
BFM Blocked By Mike Bishop, Michigan Senate Not Allowed To Access, on BFM
Yesterday afternoon I received a few inquiries from the Michigan Senate as to whether BFM was offline.
It was an understandable question; we've had some problems here. But this time, the error was a little different ...
Posted in Blogging For Michigan, Censorship | No Comments »
Sunday, August 5th, 2007
Spartan Stores Having A Strong Year on BFM
Grand Rapids based Spartan Stores, Inc., has just announced that their Net Earnings for the first quarter of their fiscal year have reached a 6 year high. Spartan is currently operating in FY 2008. The first quarter ended June 23, 2007.
Spartan ...
Posted in BFM Posts, Blogging For Michigan, MI Economic Development | 5 Comments »