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Dec. 9, 2021
Governor Whitmer Directs Flags to Remain Lowered Through Sunday to Honor Lives Lost in the Shooting in Oxford, Michigan
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
Nov. 30, 2021
Gov. Whitmer Statement on Shooting in Oxford, Michigan
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
Nov. 10, 2021
ICYMI: Bloomberg Philanthropies Commits Additional $120 Million to Reduce Overdose Deaths in U.S.
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, ...
Oct. 11, 2021
Letter to the Honorable Merrick Garland, Attorney General of the United States - Gov. Whitmer Announces Michigan Police Departments Awarded $1 Million to Support Officers and Public Safety Across the State
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
Oct. 7, 2021
Governor Whitmer Announces $6.35 Million Investment to Reduce Court Backlog, Celebrates Opening of Michigan State Police Grand Rapids Facility
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
Sept. 24, 2021
Gov. Whitmer Signs Legislation Keeping Legal Blood Alcohol Content at 0.08%
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
Sept. 10, 2021
Governor Whitmer Signs Legislation Representing Final Piece of Clean Slate Package for Non-Repeat OWI Offenders
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
Aug. 27, 2021
Letter to Presient Joseph R. Biden - Governor Whitmer Requests Presidential Disaster Declaration for Macomb and Oakland Counties Due to June Flooding and Severe Weather
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
Aug. 26, 2021
Governor Whitmer Proclaims August 26 as Women's Equality Day
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
Aug. 25, 2021
Governor Whitmer on "Big Lie" Lawsuit Victory
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
Aug. 25, 2021
Gov. Whitmer Signs Executive Directive Readying the State's Vaccine Response to Deliver Booster Shots, Prioritizing Residents in Long-Term Care Facilities
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
Aug. 24, 2021
Governor Whitmer Declares State of Emergency for Branch, Hillsdale and St. Joseph Counties Due to Impacts of High Winds
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
Aug. 24, 2021
Governor Whitmer Signs Legislation Allowing Clean Slate for Non-Repeat OWI Offenders, Protects Michigan Drivers by Ensuring that Michigan's Legal BAC Limit Remains at .08
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
Aug. 20, 2021
Governor Whitmer Calls on Michigan Utilities to Put Families First
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
Aug. 16, 2021
Governor Whitmer Announces MI Safe Communities Investment to Reduce Crime, Support Local Law Enforcement
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, ...
Aug. 10, 2021
Gov. Whitmer Announces $5.5 Million in Federal Disaster Recovery and Resilience Funds for Midland, Michigan
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
Aug. 5, 2021
Gov. Whitmer Declares State of Emergency for Menominee County in the Western Upper Peninsula
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
Aug. 5, 2021
Gov. Whitmer Declares State of Emergency for White Lake, Armada Townships, and the Village of Armada Due to Storm and Tornado Damage
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
Aug. 4, 2021
PHOTOS: Gov. Whitmer Brings Together Law Enforcement and Community Leaders for Public Safety Roundtable in Pontiac
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
July 29, 2021
Governor Whitmer Puts Forward Plan to Use $10 Million in Emergency Relief to Help Residents Recovering from June Flooding
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
July 27, 2021
Gov. Whitmer Secures Commitment from Financial Industry Groups to Assist Michiganders Affected by Recent Flooding
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
July 26, 2021
Gov. Whitmer Signs Funding Bill to Put Michigan's Economic Recovery First
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
July 26, 2021
Gov. Whitmer Signs Funding Bill to Put Michigan's Economic Recovery First
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
July 23, 2021
Letter to Hon. Merrick Garland, Attorney General - Governor Whitmer Supports State Police Community Policing Development De-Escalation Training Program Application to USDOJ
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
July 22, 2021
Governor Whitmer Makes Appointments to the Bench
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
July 13, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Governor Whitmer Seeks Presidential Disaster Declaration to Help Residents and Businesses in Wayne and Washtenaw Counties Affected by Flooding
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
July 8, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Tom Vilsack, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Agriculture - Governor Whitmer Requests USDA Disaster Designation for Michigan Counties Impacted by Severe Weather
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
July 8, 2021
Governor Whitmer Adds Huron, Ionia and Washtenaw Counties to Emergency Declaration Due to Severe Weather and Flooding
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
June 9, 2021
Gov. Whitmer Establishes Bipartisan Task Force on Juvenile Justice Reform
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
June 1, 2021
Gov. Whitmer and Lt. Governor Gilchrist Sign Proclamation Marking June as Pride Month
Garlin Gilchrist, ...
May 7, 2021
Gov. Whitmer Signs Bipartisan Bill Providing Reimbursements to Michigan National Guard Soldiers who were deployed at the U.S. Capitol
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
April 30, 2021
Gov. Whitmer Announces $2.7M Federal Grant for Hancock Area
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
April 14, 2021
$4 million investment in Clean Slate Pilot program launched to assist returning citizens with setting aside a conviction
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
April 2, 2021
Governor Whitmer Signs Executive Order Establishing Task Force on Forensic Science
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
Jan. 28, 2021
Lt. Governor Gilchrist on Release of Michael Thompson, Three Other Individuals
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
Jan. 25, 2021
Governor Whitmer: President Biden's Repeal of the Trump-era Transgender Military Ban is the Right thing to do
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
Jan. 11, 2021
Governor Whitmer: Banning Guns at the Capitol is the Right thing to do
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
Jan. 4, 2021
Governor Whitmer Signs Additional Bills Expanding Criminal Justice Reform in Michigan
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
Nov. 9, 2020
Governor Whitmer Statement on Pfizer Vaccine News, President-Elect Biden's COVID-19 Response Team Announcement
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
Nov. 2, 2020
CNN "Erin Burnett Outfront" - Transcript: Interview with Governor Gretchen Whitmer
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
Oct. 25, 2020
Governor Gretchen Whitmer Receive Prestigious Detroit Branch NAACP 2020 Mary Church Terrell Freedom & Justice Award
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
Oct. 22, 2020
Governor Whitmer Signs Bipartisan Bills Protecting Workers and Businesses that do their Part to Protect Michiganders from COVID-19
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
Oct. 22, 2020
Governor Whitmer Signs Executive Directive to Protect State Employees and their Families from COVID-19
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
Oct. 16, 2020
Governor Whitmer Signs Emergency Rules Allowing State Agencies to Conduct Remote Hearings
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
Oct. 16, 2020
Governor Whitmer's Emergency Rules to Provide Workers' Compensation for Frontline Health Care Workers Affected by COVID-19
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
Oct. 16, 2020
Letter to Members of the Michigan House of Representatives - Governor Whitmer Signs Senate Bill 1108 Allowing Public Bodies to Meet Remotely
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
Oct. 15, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Midwest Governors Whitmer, Evers, and Walz Urge the President and Congress to Put Partisanship Aside, Pass COVID-19 Relief Bill
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, ...
Oct. 14, 2020
Governor Whitmer takes action to protect workers, keep workplaces safe from COVID-19
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
Oct. 12, 2020
Governor Whitmer Signs Bipartisan "Clean Slate" Criminal Justice Reform Bills Expanding Opportunities for Expungement, Breaking Barriers to Employment and Housing Opportunities
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, ...
Oct. 8, 2020
Governor Whitmer Delivers Prepared Remarks Prepared Remarks on Law Enforcement Operation
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
Date
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Politician
Dec. 9, 2021
Governor Whitmer Directs Flags to Remain Lowered Through Sunday to Honor Lives Lost in the Shooting in Oxford, Michigan
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
Nov. 30, 2021
Gov. Whitmer Statement on Shooting in Oxford, Michigan
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
Nov. 10, 2021
ICYMI: Bloomberg Philanthropies Commits Additional $120 Million to Reduce Overdose Deaths in U.S.
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer, ...
Oct. 11, 2021
Letter to the Honorable Merrick Garland, Attorney General of the United States - Gov. Whitmer Announces Michigan Police Departments Awarded $1 Million to Support Officers and Public Safety Across the State
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
Oct. 7, 2021
Governor Whitmer Announces $6.35 Million Investment to Reduce Court Backlog, Celebrates Opening of Michigan State Police Grand Rapids Facility
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
Sept. 24, 2021
Gov. Whitmer Signs Legislation Keeping Legal Blood Alcohol Content at 0.08%
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
Sept. 10, 2021
Governor Whitmer Signs Legislation Representing Final Piece of Clean Slate Package for Non-Repeat OWI Offenders
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
Aug. 27, 2021
Letter to Presient Joseph R. Biden - Governor Whitmer Requests Presidential Disaster Declaration for Macomb and Oakland Counties Due to June Flooding and Severe Weather
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
Aug. 26, 2021
Governor Whitmer Proclaims August 26 as Women's Equality Day
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
Aug. 25, 2021
Governor Whitmer on "Big Lie" Lawsuit Victory
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
Aug. 25, 2021
Gov. Whitmer Signs Executive Directive Readying the State's Vaccine Response to Deliver Booster Shots, Prioritizing Residents in Long-Term Care Facilities
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
Aug. 24, 2021
Governor Whitmer Declares State of Emergency for Branch, Hillsdale and St. Joseph Counties Due to Impacts of High Winds
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
Aug. 24, 2021
Governor Whitmer Signs Legislation Allowing Clean Slate for Non-Repeat OWI Offenders, Protects Michigan Drivers by Ensuring that Michigan's Legal BAC Limit Remains at .08
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
Aug. 20, 2021
Governor Whitmer Calls on Michigan Utilities to Put Families First
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
Aug. 16, 2021
Governor Whitmer Announces MI Safe Communities Investment to Reduce Crime, Support Local Law Enforcement
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer, ...
Aug. 10, 2021
Gov. Whitmer Announces $5.5 Million in Federal Disaster Recovery and Resilience Funds for Midland, Michigan
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
Aug. 5, 2021
Gov. Whitmer Declares State of Emergency for Menominee County in the Western Upper Peninsula
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
Aug. 5, 2021
Gov. Whitmer Declares State of Emergency for White Lake, Armada Townships, and the Village of Armada Due to Storm and Tornado Damage
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
Aug. 4, 2021
PHOTOS: Gov. Whitmer Brings Together Law Enforcement and Community Leaders for Public Safety Roundtable in Pontiac
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
July 29, 2021
Governor Whitmer Puts Forward Plan to Use $10 Million in Emergency Relief to Help Residents Recovering from June Flooding
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
July 27, 2021
Gov. Whitmer Secures Commitment from Financial Industry Groups to Assist Michiganders Affected by Recent Flooding
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
July 26, 2021
Gov. Whitmer Signs Funding Bill to Put Michigan's Economic Recovery First
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
July 26, 2021
Gov. Whitmer Signs Funding Bill to Put Michigan's Economic Recovery First
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
July 23, 2021
Letter to Hon. Merrick Garland, Attorney General - Governor Whitmer Supports State Police Community Policing Development De-Escalation Training Program Application to USDOJ
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
July 22, 2021
Governor Whitmer Makes Appointments to the Bench
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
July 13, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Governor Whitmer Seeks Presidential Disaster Declaration to Help Residents and Businesses in Wayne and Washtenaw Counties Affected by Flooding
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
July 8, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Tom Vilsack, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Agriculture - Governor Whitmer Requests USDA Disaster Designation for Michigan Counties Impacted by Severe Weather
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
July 8, 2021
Governor Whitmer Adds Huron, Ionia and Washtenaw Counties to Emergency Declaration Due to Severe Weather and Flooding
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
June 9, 2021
Gov. Whitmer Establishes Bipartisan Task Force on Juvenile Justice Reform
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
June 1, 2021
Gov. Whitmer and Lt. Governor Gilchrist Sign Proclamation Marking June as Pride Month
Garlin Gilchrist, ...
May 7, 2021
Gov. Whitmer Signs Bipartisan Bill Providing Reimbursements to Michigan National Guard Soldiers who were deployed at the U.S. Capitol
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
April 30, 2021
Gov. Whitmer Announces $2.7M Federal Grant for Hancock Area
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
April 14, 2021
$4 million investment in Clean Slate Pilot program launched to assist returning citizens with setting aside a conviction
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
April 2, 2021
Governor Whitmer Signs Executive Order Establishing Task Force on Forensic Science
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
Jan. 28, 2021
Lt. Governor Gilchrist on Release of Michael Thompson, Three Other Individuals
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
Jan. 25, 2021
Governor Whitmer: President Biden's Repeal of the Trump-era Transgender Military Ban is the Right thing to do
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
Jan. 11, 2021
Governor Whitmer: Banning Guns at the Capitol is the Right thing to do
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
Jan. 4, 2021
Governor Whitmer Signs Additional Bills Expanding Criminal Justice Reform in Michigan
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
Nov. 9, 2020
Governor Whitmer Statement on Pfizer Vaccine News, President-Elect Biden's COVID-19 Response Team Announcement
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
Nov. 2, 2020
CNN "Erin Burnett Outfront" - Transcript: Interview with Governor Gretchen Whitmer
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
Oct. 25, 2020
Governor Gretchen Whitmer Receive Prestigious Detroit Branch NAACP 2020 Mary Church Terrell Freedom & Justice Award
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
Oct. 22, 2020
Governor Whitmer Signs Bipartisan Bills Protecting Workers and Businesses that do their Part to Protect Michiganders from COVID-19
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
Oct. 22, 2020
Governor Whitmer Signs Executive Directive to Protect State Employees and their Families from COVID-19
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
Oct. 16, 2020
Governor Whitmer Signs Emergency Rules Allowing State Agencies to Conduct Remote Hearings
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
Oct. 16, 2020
Governor Whitmer's Emergency Rules to Provide Workers' Compensation for Frontline Health Care Workers Affected by COVID-19
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
Oct. 16, 2020
Letter to Members of the Michigan House of Representatives - Governor Whitmer Signs Senate Bill 1108 Allowing Public Bodies to Meet Remotely
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
Oct. 15, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Midwest Governors Whitmer, Evers, and Walz Urge the President and Congress to Put Partisanship Aside, Pass COVID-19 Relief Bill
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer, ...
Oct. 14, 2020
Governor Whitmer takes action to protect workers, keep workplaces safe from COVID-19
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
Oct. 12, 2020
Governor Whitmer Signs Bipartisan "Clean Slate" Criminal Justice Reform Bills Expanding Opportunities for Expungement, Breaking Barriers to Employment and Housing Opportunities
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer, ...
Oct. 8, 2020
Governor Whitmer Delivers Prepared Remarks Prepared Remarks on Law Enforcement Operation
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
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