Michigan State Executive - Governor
Recent News About Michigan State Executive - Governor
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Whitmer announces I-375 modernization project to 'facilitate economic development'
Motorists in Detroit will soon say farewell to the I-375 freeway as Gov. Gretchen Whitmer recently announced plans to supplant the freeway with an urban boulevard that will facilitate economic development, along with easier access for motorists in the city, according to a March 16 press release.
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Whitmer moves on child care accessibility partnership to 'help every kid succeed'
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D-Mich.) last month added seven additional programs that focus on expanding child care accessibility.
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I-96 Flex Route Project to begin March 21: "It's using what we have in a smarter way."
Starting this week, renovation is expected to begin on eastbound and westbound I-96 between Kent Lake Road and the I-275/M-5/I-696 interchange in Oakland County, according to Gov. Gretchen Whitmer.
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Governor: Michigan motorists to receive '$400 refunds' by May 9
Michigan motorists are set to receive a financial boost.
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Whitmer praises Michigan manufacturing, 'robust automotive ecosystem,' during Lear visit
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer took advantage of a recent visit to the Lear Corp. in Flint to tout Michigan's place as one of the world leaders when it comes to manufacturing.
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Whitmer proclaims March as Reading Month
March has been declared as Reading Month by Governor Gretchen Whitmer to cultivate the enjoyment of reading.
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Whitmer makes three new appointments with 'extensive legal experience' to the bench
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer on Feb. 3 announced the latest appointments to the bench.
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Debate over COVID-19 relief spending plan leaves Whitmer at odds with Republican lawmakers
Michigan is divided over hot-topic COVID-19 issues after Gov. Gretchen Whitmer vetoed bills pertaining to small business relief and her own authority over COVID-19 restrictions, if cases begin to rise again, according to reporting by Bridge Michigan.
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Whitmer promised transparency to the people of Michigan but has not lived up to her words
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer is under growing criticism over what some see as her failure to live up to the vow of transparency she made as a gubernatorial candidate back in 2018, according to Bridge Michigan.
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Michigan government workers prosper as COVID-19 health orders pummel small businesses
As thousands of Michigan's small businesses and workers were financially devastated by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s extensive COVID-19 lockdowns and restrictions, some government-sector employees have avoided economic setbacks and have even thrived during this period.
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MDHHS director and Whitmer blame Michigan residents for ongoing spread of COVID-19 virus
Director of the Michigan Department of Heath and Human Services (MDHHS) Robert Gordon made a statement blaming the state’s residents for the ongoing spread of the COVID-19 virus, and he extended the lockdown closing indoor service at bars and restaurants until at least Sunday, Dec. 20, according to Michigan Capitol Confidential.
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Uptick in COVID-19 cases not linked to Michigan Supreme Court ruling on Whitmer
The Michigan Supreme Court ruled in October that Gov. Gretchen Whitmer had imposed unlawful and unconstitutional pandemic-related executive orders.