Why are the flags lowered to half-staff in Michigan?

Gov. Whitmer ordered the U.S. and Michigan flags lowered to half-staff on Tuesday, Jan. 13 to honor and remember former state ...

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer leads Michigan and a social media empire

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer boasts that she has the "most creative" social media among governors. Why did building an online ...
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Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer Proclaims January as Braille Literacy Month to Support Visually Impaired Community

Michigan's Governor Gretchen Whitmer declares January Braille Literacy Month to highlight the importance of braille for the ...

Gilchrist leaves Michigan gubernatorial hunt, announces secretary of state bid instead

Lt. Gov. Garlin Gilchrist’s bid to replace Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has come to an end, but he’s setting his sights, instead, on ...
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Michigan faces major changes in 2026 with new governor race and minimum wage increase

Michigan's 2026 midterms feature new governor race as Whitmer hits term limits. Minimum wage rises $1.25 Thursday, new road ...
The Alpena News

Whitmer announces lottery contributes more than $1 Billion to schools

On Wednesday, Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced in a press release that the Michigan Lottery contributed more than $1 ...

Michigan Governor Appeals Loss Over Enbridge’s Line 5 Regulation

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D) on Monday appealed a federal judge’s decision that blocked the state from enforcing its ...

Michigan’s lieutenant governor drops gubernatorial bid and launches campaign for secretary of state

Michigan Lt. Gov. Garlin Gilchrist II is dropping his bid to become governor and launching a campaign for secretary of state ...
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Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer casts doubt on a 2028 presidential bid

LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer cast doubt on the prospect of running for president in 2028 while speaking in Toronto on Wednesday. Whitmer was asked by a Canadian journalist in a ...