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Gov. Whitmer to deliver speech on stalled state budget, defense against Trump tariffs

Michigan faces potential government shutdown in two weeks if the Republican House and Democratic Senate can't reach a budget ...

Michigan Gov. Whitmer calls on state lawmakers to finish budget as shutdown creeps closer

Three years ago, the story of Michigan was one of Democratic success. Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and Democratic state lawmakers ...

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer speaks on political violence: "We cannot treat each other as enemies"

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer continues to speak out against political violence after the shooting death of conservative ...
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Whitmer appoints judge in Huron County

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has appointed Julienne Ferris to the Huron County Probate Court, where she will also serve as the 73-B ...

Gov. Whitmer warns of economic impact from federal tariffs

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer will deliver a speech on Tuesday addressing federal tariffs, last week's disappointing jobs ...

Whitmer calls tariff policies "chaotic," urges state lawmakers to settle budget differences

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer criticized what she called "chaotic national tariff policies" and a political standoff on the ...

Gov. Whitmer lowering flags to half-staff on Friday to honor former state senator

Michigan residents, businesses, schools, local governments, and other organizations are also encouraged to display the flag ...

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer urges lawmakers to resolve budget standoff before deadline

On Tuesday, Democratic Gov. Gretchen Whitmer made her most direct plea to lawmakers yet to strike a budget deal, amid a months-long political battle.

Whitmer silent on Muslim mayor telling resident he’s ‘not welcome’ for slam on terrorist sympathizer

Dearborn's Muslim mayor tells Christian resident Ted Barham he's "not welcome" after Barham criticized honoring newspaper ...
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Whitmer plans speech on protecting Michigan’s economy in light of weak job numbers, budget woes

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer said the nation’s recent lagging jobs report and the uncertain nature of federal tariffs will be in ...