- David Mittleman | August 22, 2011 12:32 PM | Lansing, MI
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Mass Transit (Airline, Cruise Ship, Train, Bus)
Despite the hefty price of flying to your destination these days, airline passengers will soon see some relief from other hassles. Beginning this Tuesday the Transportation Department will institute...
- David Mittleman | June 21, 2011 7:08 PM | Lansing, MI
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FDA & Prescription Drugs
Today the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released images that will be required on all new cigarette packaging beginning in October 2012. The pictures are the first new regulation on warning...
- David Mittleman | March 26, 2010 10:00 AM | Lansing, MI
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Defective & Dangerous Products
For many people, especially teenage girls, indoor tanning seems like the perfect answer to look like a bronze goddess year-round. This is particularly true for those of us living in colder climates,...
- David Mittleman | February 13, 2010 1:15 PM | Lansing, MI
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Medical Devices & Implants
Tuesday, February 9—the Food and Drug Administration recently announced that it would take steps to more closely regulate three of the most potent and potentially dangerous forms of radiation:...
- David Mittleman | November 25, 2009 10:00 AM | Lansing, MI
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Defective & Dangerous Products
Here’s another product to add to the growing list of dangerous Chinese imports: besides contaminated pet food and toys coated in lead paint, all-terrain vehicles (ATVs) are the latest danger...
- David Mittleman | October 22, 2009 4:15 PM | Lansing, MI
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Miscellaneous
I've been saying for months that we're not in a medical or health care crisis, we're in an INSURANCE CRISIS. It looks like the folks at Congress know what I'm talking about.
Congress seems poised...
- David Mittleman | September 26, 2009 11:00 AM | Lansing, MI
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Miscellaneous
Public health officials seem to be cracking down on hospitals a lot harder these days, and rightly so. In fact, eleven California hospitals were recently fined $25,000 each for alleged regulation...
- Devon Glass | October 06, 2008 10:39 AM | Lansing, MI
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Miscellaneous
When it comes to back room politics, no one plays the game better than Cliff Taylor, Chief Justice of the Michigan Supreme Court, who is up for re-election. While ignoring the law to reach...