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Gretchen Whitmer

Whitmer's multi-billion dollar COVID-19 recovery plan sends money to schools, businesses

Whitmer's multi-billion dollar COVID-19 recovery plan sends money to schools, businesses

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer released an economic plan aimed at further propping up the state's economy and boosting operations in Michigan's public health, business and education systems.

1 day ago
Michigan restaurants can reopen Feb. 1 with 25% capacity limits

Michigan restaurants can reopen Feb. 1 with 25% capacity limits

Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer rolled back restrictions on indoor dining starting on Feb. 1, allowing restaurants and concessions at movie theaters and more to reopen with restrictions.

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Whitmer kidnap plotter likely to seek a plea deal ahead of trial

Whitmer kidnap plotter likely to seek a plea deal ahead of trial

Ty Garbin, one of the six men accused of plotting to kidnap the governor is scheduled for a change-of-plea hearing next week, according to a notice from a federal judge.

2 days ago
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer to attend Joe Biden inauguration

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer to attend Joe Biden inauguration

Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced she will attend the inauguration of Joe Biden and Kamala Harris in person on Wednesday, Jan. 20.

4 days ago
Michigan police, National Guard bolster presence around state capitol ahead of weekend protests

Michigan police, National Guard bolster presence around state capitol ahead of weekend protests

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has activated the National Guard over concerns of potential violence at the state capitol this weekend.

January 15
New GOP House Speaker resumes party's tough questions of Whitmer as state legislature reconvenes

New GOP House Speaker resumes party's tough questions of Whitmer as state legislature reconvenes

Meanwhile the House Democratic leader Donna Lasinski wanted to punish 18 House Republicans for their alleged indirect role in spawning the Capitol riot last week. One Republican told her to take her criticism and "shove it."

January 15
Gov. Whitmer says no specific threat of violence against Statehouse

Gov. Whitmer says no specific threat of violence against Statehouse

Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer said Wednesday that there is not a credible threat of violence ahead of the inauguration of Joe Biden but also said that law enforcement is ready.

January 15
Michigan relaxes rules on sports, colleges, but keeps restrictions on indoor-dining until February

Michigan relaxes rules on sports, colleges, but keeps restrictions on indoor-dining until February

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer is relaxing rules on non-contact sports and group exercising but is keeping restrictions on restaurants until at least February.

January 15
Enbridge defies Michigan order to shut down Line 5 pipeline

Enbridge defies Michigan order to shut down Line 5 pipeline

Enbridge, the oil and gas company that operates a pipeline under the Great Lakes has rejected a demand from Michigan to cease operating Line 5.

January 13
All Michigan school districts should offer in-person learning by March 1, Whitmer says

All Michigan school districts should offer in-person learning by March 1, Whitmer says

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer plans to call on schools to return to the classroom on March 1.

January 8
Whitmer speaks on Capitol riot, in-person learning and vaccine rollout in Friday's news conference

Whitmer speaks on Capitol riot, in-person learning and vaccine rollout in Friday's news conference

Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced she will give an update on COVID-19 on Friday, two days after advancing the state to the next phase of vaccinations.

January 8
Gov. Whitmer says U.S. Capitol scenes similar to Michigan's protests: "were they not paying attention?"

Gov. Whitmer says U.S. Capitol scenes similar to Michigan's protests: "were they not paying attention?"

When people stormed inside the U.S. Capitol, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer said it's similar to what happened in Lansing just 8 months ago

January 7
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, Rick Snyder join in call for unity after US Capitol stormed

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, Rick Snyder join in call for unity after US Capitol stormed

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and former Michigan governor Rick Snyder joined one another Wednesday to call for national unity after the U.S. Capitol was sieged.

January 6
Whitmer pocket vetoes proposed tax breaks for Meijer and other property tax relief bills

Whitmer pocket vetoes proposed tax breaks for Meijer and other property tax relief bills

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has vetoed proposed tax breaks for Meijer and other legislation that would let some businesses hurt by the pandemic defer their property tax payments.

January 6
Michigan lawmaker "incredulous" after Whitmer refuses to sign drunk driving bill

Michigan lawmaker "incredulous" after Whitmer refuses to sign drunk driving bill

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer used a 'pocket veto' on a drunken-driving bill that would allow drivers to ask a judge to set aside a conviction. The bill had bipartisan support in the legislature and approval from AG Dana Nessel.

January 5
Whitmer denies clemency to man serving life sentence for 1986 Port Huron murder

Whitmer denies clemency to man serving life sentence for 1986 Port Huron murder

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer denied clemency to Temujin Kensu, who is serving a life sentence following a 1st-degree murder charge in 1986 that happened in Port Huron.

January 4
Gov. Whitmer approves new measures giving more protections to sexual and domestic violence victims

Gov. Whitmer approves new measures giving more protections to sexual and domestic violence victims

A bipartisan bill that offers further protection to victims of sexual and domestic violence was signed into law by Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer.

January 4
Whitmer vetoes Republican bill that would kill emergency health rules without legislature approval

Whitmer vetoes Republican bill that would kill emergency health rules without legislature approval

On Wednesday, Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer blocked a Republican bill that would kill emergency public health orders after 28 days unless it had legislature approval.

December 31, 2020
Whitmer holds COVID-19 press conference, she talked about extending unemployment, staying in on New Year’s Eve

Whitmer holds COVID-19 press conference, she talked about extending unemployment, staying in on New Year’s Eve

The Governor held a press conference today and she signed a $106 million bill to extend unemployment benefits until April 1st.

December 29, 2020
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signs $106M relief bill, extends unemployment benefits

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signs $106M relief bill, extends unemployment benefits

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer will be speaking on the state of COVID-19 during a news conference on Tuesday, December 29, 2020 at 11:30 a.m.

December 29, 2020
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