'You Can in Michigan' campaign launched to increase state population, talent
From California to New York to Georgia, many will see "You Can in Michigan" advertisements that aim to showcase Michigan's attractions, promote talent and increase the state's population.
From California to New York to Georgia, many will see "You Can in Michigan" advertisements that aim to showcase Michigan's attractions, promote talent and increase the state's population.
Michigan leaders, residents unite to show solidarity with Israel
Michigan leaders and metro Detroit residents gathered on Oct. 9 to show Israel support following surprise attacks from Hamas that left hundreds dead over the weekend.
Michigan leaders and metro Detroit residents gathered on Oct. 9 to show Israel support following surprise attacks from Hamas that left hundreds dead over the weekend.
Michigan opens tuition-free community college scholarship to more adults
Adults between the ages of 21 and 24 in Michigan who have not yet earned a college degree can now enroll in a state program that provides a tuition-free community scholarship.
Adults between the ages of 21 and 24 in Michigan who have not yet earned a college degree can now enroll in a state program that provides a tuition-free community scholarship.
Whitmer issues statement on MSU's Mel Tucker investigation: 'We deserve better'
"As a survivor, I’m shocked. As a Spartan, I’m disappointed. As Governor, I want answers," she said.
"As a survivor, I’m shocked. As a Spartan, I’m disappointed. As Governor, I want answers," she said.
Abortion, paid family leave, 100% clean energy - Whitmer eyes aggressive agenda for rest of 2023
Armed with a Democratic trifecta in Lansing for the first time in 40 years, the governor and lawmakers hope to keep the pressure on in the second-half of 2023.
Armed with a Democratic trifecta in Lansing for the first time in 40 years, the governor and lawmakers hope to keep the pressure on in the second-half of 2023.
Whitmer eyes repealing anti-abortion restrictions, boosting 'Obamacare' access next session
Advocates of reproductive health say 40 years of laws restricting abortion access have built up in Michigan. Armed with a Democratic majority in Lansing, they envision a busy fall and winter.
Advocates of reproductive health say 40 years of laws restricting abortion access have built up in Michigan. Armed with a Democratic majority in Lansing, they envision a busy fall and winter.
3 years after a foiled plot to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, the final trial is set to begin
Nearly three years after authorities foiled a bizarre plot to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, the last defendants accused of taking part go on trial Monday.
Nearly three years after authorities foiled a bizarre plot to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, the last defendants accused of taking part go on trial Monday.
FBI: Michigan mom lied about buying guns for son who made death threats against Democrats
Michelle Berka allegedly purchased five guns for her son Randall, despite his history of mental illness. He was arrested in March after calling for the deaths of the Michigan governor and other politicians.
Michelle Berka allegedly purchased five guns for her son Randall, despite his history of mental illness. He was arrested in March after calling for the deaths of the Michigan governor and other politicians.
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer talks 1-on-1 about new state budget, power outages and Covid policies
"Of course it concerns me. People deserve to know that their power is going to be reliable and affordable," she said. "We also know that the severe weather events are going to continue."
"Of course it concerns me. People deserve to know that their power is going to be reliable and affordable," she said. "We also know that the severe weather events are going to continue."
Whitmer creates new department with focus on education potential and outcomes
Instead of focusing on the day-to-day of Michigan's schools, MiLEAP will emphasize student outcomes and ensuring access to career opportunities.
Instead of focusing on the day-to-day of Michigan's schools, MiLEAP will emphasize student outcomes and ensuring access to career opportunities.
Whitmer declares Juneteenth a state holiday after signing legislation
Juneteenth was first recognized as a federal holiday in 2021.
Juneteenth was first recognized as a federal holiday in 2021.
Michigan's newest task force seeks to solve state's population loss
Education, sustainable transportation, and water infrastructure will be the focus of the task force.
Education, sustainable transportation, and water infrastructure will be the focus of the task force.
Scoop: Michigan lawmaker Mallory McMorrow considering run for governor
Gretchen Whitmer's second term may have only just started, but some are already making moves for the next run for Michigan governor
Gretchen Whitmer's second term may have only just started, but some are already making moves for the next run for Michigan governor
Whitmer signs 'Red flag' gun laws where judges can order firearms be removed from homes
Some Michigan sheriffs have already said they won't enforce the law after calling it unconstitutional.
Some Michigan sheriffs have already said they won't enforce the law after calling it unconstitutional.
Whitmer signs bill that lowers costs of college tuition for military spouses and kids
House Bill 4199 expands eligibility for tuition assistance to spouses and children of National Guard members.
House Bill 4199 expands eligibility for tuition assistance to spouses and children of National Guard members.
Gretchen Whitmer's sister running for Congress
Liz Gereghty, the sister of Michigan's governor has launched a campaign for political office.
Liz Gereghty, the sister of Michigan's governor has launched a campaign for political office.
Absentee voting expanded in Michigan for military service members overseas
Voters approved expanding absentee voting last election.
Voters approved expanding absentee voting last election.
Whitmer signs safe storage and background check gun bills into law
Safe storage and universal background check bills breezed through the legislature this session. A third bill dealing with extreme risk protection orders hasn't passed the House.
Safe storage and universal background check bills breezed through the legislature this session. A third bill dealing with extreme risk protection orders hasn't passed the House.
'We've gotten a lot done': Gov. Whitmer breaks down the first 100 days of her 2nd term as Michigan governor
From repealing Right to Work and Michigan's 1930s abortion ban to working to reform gun laws, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer sat down exclusively with FOX 2 to discuss what's happened during the first 100 days of her second term.
From repealing Right to Work and Michigan's 1930s abortion ban to working to reform gun laws, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer sat down exclusively with FOX 2 to discuss what's happened during the first 100 days of her second term.
Whitmer signs repeal of 'right-to-work' bill as Michigan rolls back union-restricting law
Michigan, long known as a mainstay of organized labor, became the first state in decades to repeal a union-restricting law known as "right-to-work" that was passed over a decade ago by a Republican-controlled Legislature.
Michigan, long known as a mainstay of organized labor, became the first state in decades to repeal a union-restricting law known as "right-to-work" that was passed over a decade ago by a Republican-controlled Legislature.