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March 16, 2020
Governor Whitmer Signs Executive Order Temporarily Closing Bars, Theaters, Casinos, and Other Public Spaces; Limiting Restaurants to Delivery and Carry-Out Orders
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
March 13, 2020
Governor Whitmer Orders Temporary Prohibition on Large Assemblages and Events
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
March 12, 2020
Governor Whitmer Announces Statewide Closure of All K-12 School Buildings
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
March 10, 2020
Michigan announces first presumptive positive cases of COVID-19
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
March 6, 2020
Governor Whitmer Announces Michigan Medicaid Program Will Waive Copays and Cost-Sharing for Coronavirus Testing, Health Care
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
March 3, 2020
Governor Whitmer Creates Task Forces to Combat Spread of Coronavirus
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
Feb. 28, 2020
Governor Whitmer Activates State Emergency Operations Center to Coordinate State of Michigan Response to Coronavirus
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
Feb. 25, 2020
State Asks Lower Court to Declare Healthy Michigan Plan Work Requirements Unlawful, as Required by Higher Court Ruling
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
Feb. 21, 2020
Governor Whitmer Creates Bipartisan Task Force Focused on Lowering the Cost of Prescription Drugs
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
Feb. 13, 2020
Governor Whitmer, EGLE Director Liesl Clark Send Letter to Environmental Protection Agency Calling For Stronger, Comprehensive Federal Lead and Copper Rule Protections
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
Jan. 23, 2020
Twenty-one Michiganders Selected for the State's First Environmental Justice Advisory Council
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
Jan. 16, 2020
CNN "Erin Burnett Outfront" - Transcript: Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D-MI) Discusses About President Trump Telling Them to Get Ventilators And Respirators Themselves
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
Dec. 30, 2019
Whitmer Administration Reviewing Possible Criminal Charges Against "Green Ooze" Polluter, Directs EGLE to Toughen Pollution Inspection and Enforcement Procedures
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
Dec. 17, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Governor Whitmer Calls on President Trump to Support and Invest in the Great Lakes Region, Soo Locks, and Selfridge Air National Guard Base
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
Dec. 17, 2019
Governor Whitmer Statement on PFAS Provisions in Final FY2020 NDAA
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
Dec. 2, 2019
Governor Whitmer Joins Congresswomen Stevens, Slotkin to Encourage Michiganders to Get Covered During Open Enrollment
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
Dec. 2, 2019
Rep. Stevens, Governor Whitmer Host Healthcare Roundtable
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, ...
Nov. 4, 2019
Governor Whitmer Urges Michiganders to Get Covered During Open Enrollment Period
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
Oct. 29, 2019
Governor Whitmer Signs Bipartisan Bill to Protect Michigan Counselors, Access to Mental Health Care
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
Oct. 17, 2019
Gov. Whitmer partners with MPSC in launch of MI Power Grid to help guide Michigan through transition to clean energy
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
Oct. 15, 2019
Governor Whitmer to Seek Supreme Court Ruling to Protect Michigan Kids, Public Health
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
Sept. 23, 2019
Gov. Whitmer Signs Bill to Mitigate Harmful Effects of Medicaid Work Requirements, Calls for Further Action to Protect Health Coverage
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
Sept. 18, 2019
Letter to the Hon. James Inhofe, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Armed Services, the Hon. Jack Reed, Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Armed Services, the Hon. Adam Smith, Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, and the Hon. Mac Thornberry, Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee - Governor Carney and 14 Governors Urge Congress to Act on Harmful PFAS
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, ...
Sept. 11, 2019
Governor Whitmer Applauds White House for Following Michigan's Lead, Banning Flavored Vaping Products
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
Sept. 6, 2019
Governor Whitmer Declares September 7th as Great Lakes - St. Lawrence Appreciation Day
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
Sept. 4, 2019
Governor Whitmer Takes Bold Action to Protect Michigan Kids from Harmful Effects of Vaping
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
Aug. 13, 2019
Gov. Whitmer Signs Proclamation Marking Immunization Awareness Month
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
Aug. 9, 2019
Gov. Whitmer Signs Community Health Worker Appreciation Month Proclamation
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
Aug. 8, 2019
Governor Whitmer and State Departments Kick Off Efforts to Lead by Example on Sustainability
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
Aug. 7, 2019
Gov. Whitmer Signs Proclamation Marking #AbleToSave Month
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
July 29, 2019
Great Lakes Governors Urge Presidential Candidates to Adopt Great Lakes 2020 Presidential Agenda
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
July 29, 2019
Gov. Whitmer Declares State of Emergency for Lake County Due to Heavy Rainfall and Flooding
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
July 26, 2019
Gov. Whitmer Signs Proclamation Marking Fill the Boot Weekend
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
July 24, 2019
Gov. Whitmer Statement on MPART Director Steve Sliver Testifying Before Congress
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
July 9, 2019
Gov. Whitmer Statement on Federal ACA Case
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
June 26, 2019
Gov. Whitmer Signs Legislation to Combat Opioid Overdoses
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
June 20, 2019
Letter to the Hon Grace Napolitano and Bruce Westerman of the House Committee on Transportation - Governor Whitmer Requests Congressional Reauthorization of the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
June 20, 2019
Gov. Whitmer Signs Executive Directive Protecting Lake Erie
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
June 14, 2019
Leaders pledge water quality improvements for Lake Erie
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
March 19, 2019
Gov. Whitmer Declares State of Emergency for Newaygo County Due to Impacts of Recent Flooding
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
Feb. 22, 2019
Letter to Joseph Redican - Governor Whitmer responds to federal Asian carp prevention plan
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
Feb. 22, 2019
Gov. Whitmer Statement on Proposed Changes to Title X by Trump Administration
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
Feb. 19, 2019
Gov. Whitmer Statement on Supreme Court Decision Protecting Right of Access to Great Lakes Beaches
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
Jan. 10, 2019
Gov. Whitmer Announces DHHS Director
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
Jan. 2, 2019
Whitmer Signs First Executive Directive to Protect Public Health, Safety and Welfare
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
July 24, 2018
Whitmer Releases Plan to Protect Roe v. Wade in Michigan
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
July 16, 2018
Whitmer Joins Call for Investigation into PFAS Contamination
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
Jan. 1, 2018
Issue Position: Make Health Care More Affordable
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
Jan. 1, 2018
Issue Position: Clean Up Our Drinking Water
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
Jan. 1, 2018
Issue Position: The Opioid Crisis
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
Date
Title
Politician
March 16, 2020
Governor Whitmer Signs Executive Order Temporarily Closing Bars, Theaters, Casinos, and Other Public Spaces; Limiting Restaurants to Delivery and Carry-Out Orders
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
March 13, 2020
Governor Whitmer Orders Temporary Prohibition on Large Assemblages and Events
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
March 12, 2020
Governor Whitmer Announces Statewide Closure of All K-12 School Buildings
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
March 10, 2020
Michigan announces first presumptive positive cases of COVID-19
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
March 6, 2020
Governor Whitmer Announces Michigan Medicaid Program Will Waive Copays and Cost-Sharing for Coronavirus Testing, Health Care
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
March 3, 2020
Governor Whitmer Creates Task Forces to Combat Spread of Coronavirus
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
Feb. 28, 2020
Governor Whitmer Activates State Emergency Operations Center to Coordinate State of Michigan Response to Coronavirus
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
Feb. 25, 2020
State Asks Lower Court to Declare Healthy Michigan Plan Work Requirements Unlawful, as Required by Higher Court Ruling
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
Feb. 21, 2020
Governor Whitmer Creates Bipartisan Task Force Focused on Lowering the Cost of Prescription Drugs
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
Feb. 13, 2020
Governor Whitmer, EGLE Director Liesl Clark Send Letter to Environmental Protection Agency Calling For Stronger, Comprehensive Federal Lead and Copper Rule Protections
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
Jan. 23, 2020
Twenty-one Michiganders Selected for the State's First Environmental Justice Advisory Council
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
Jan. 16, 2020
CNN "Erin Burnett Outfront" - Transcript: Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D-MI) Discusses About President Trump Telling Them to Get Ventilators And Respirators Themselves
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
Dec. 30, 2019
Whitmer Administration Reviewing Possible Criminal Charges Against "Green Ooze" Polluter, Directs EGLE to Toughen Pollution Inspection and Enforcement Procedures
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
Dec. 17, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Governor Whitmer Calls on President Trump to Support and Invest in the Great Lakes Region, Soo Locks, and Selfridge Air National Guard Base
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
Dec. 17, 2019
Governor Whitmer Statement on PFAS Provisions in Final FY2020 NDAA
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
Dec. 2, 2019
Governor Whitmer Joins Congresswomen Stevens, Slotkin to Encourage Michiganders to Get Covered During Open Enrollment
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
Dec. 2, 2019
Rep. Stevens, Governor Whitmer Host Healthcare Roundtable
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer, ...
Nov. 4, 2019
Governor Whitmer Urges Michiganders to Get Covered During Open Enrollment Period
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
Oct. 29, 2019
Governor Whitmer Signs Bipartisan Bill to Protect Michigan Counselors, Access to Mental Health Care
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
Oct. 17, 2019
Gov. Whitmer partners with MPSC in launch of MI Power Grid to help guide Michigan through transition to clean energy
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
Oct. 15, 2019
Governor Whitmer to Seek Supreme Court Ruling to Protect Michigan Kids, Public Health
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
Sept. 23, 2019
Gov. Whitmer Signs Bill to Mitigate Harmful Effects of Medicaid Work Requirements, Calls for Further Action to Protect Health Coverage
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
Sept. 18, 2019
Letter to the Hon. James Inhofe, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Armed Services, the Hon. Jack Reed, Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Armed Services, the Hon. Adam Smith, Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, and the Hon. Mac Thornberry, Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee - Governor Carney and 14 Governors Urge Congress to Act on Harmful PFAS
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer, ...
Sept. 11, 2019
Governor Whitmer Applauds White House for Following Michigan's Lead, Banning Flavored Vaping Products
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
Sept. 6, 2019
Governor Whitmer Declares September 7th as Great Lakes - St. Lawrence Appreciation Day
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
Sept. 4, 2019
Governor Whitmer Takes Bold Action to Protect Michigan Kids from Harmful Effects of Vaping
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
Aug. 13, 2019
Gov. Whitmer Signs Proclamation Marking Immunization Awareness Month
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
Aug. 9, 2019
Gov. Whitmer Signs Community Health Worker Appreciation Month Proclamation
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
Aug. 8, 2019
Governor Whitmer and State Departments Kick Off Efforts to Lead by Example on Sustainability
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
Aug. 7, 2019
Gov. Whitmer Signs Proclamation Marking #AbleToSave Month
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
July 29, 2019
Great Lakes Governors Urge Presidential Candidates to Adopt Great Lakes 2020 Presidential Agenda
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
July 29, 2019
Gov. Whitmer Declares State of Emergency for Lake County Due to Heavy Rainfall and Flooding
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
July 26, 2019
Gov. Whitmer Signs Proclamation Marking Fill the Boot Weekend
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
July 24, 2019
Gov. Whitmer Statement on MPART Director Steve Sliver Testifying Before Congress
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
July 9, 2019
Gov. Whitmer Statement on Federal ACA Case
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
June 26, 2019
Gov. Whitmer Signs Legislation to Combat Opioid Overdoses
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
June 20, 2019
Letter to the Hon Grace Napolitano and Bruce Westerman of the House Committee on Transportation - Governor Whitmer Requests Congressional Reauthorization of the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
June 20, 2019
Gov. Whitmer Signs Executive Directive Protecting Lake Erie
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
June 14, 2019
Leaders pledge water quality improvements for Lake Erie
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
March 19, 2019
Gov. Whitmer Declares State of Emergency for Newaygo County Due to Impacts of Recent Flooding
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
Feb. 22, 2019
Letter to Joseph Redican - Governor Whitmer responds to federal Asian carp prevention plan
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
Feb. 22, 2019
Gov. Whitmer Statement on Proposed Changes to Title X by Trump Administration
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
Feb. 19, 2019
Gov. Whitmer Statement on Supreme Court Decision Protecting Right of Access to Great Lakes Beaches
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
Jan. 10, 2019
Gov. Whitmer Announces DHHS Director
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
Jan. 2, 2019
Whitmer Signs First Executive Directive to Protect Public Health, Safety and Welfare
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
July 24, 2018
Whitmer Releases Plan to Protect Roe v. Wade in Michigan
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
July 16, 2018
Whitmer Joins Call for Investigation into PFAS Contamination
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
Jan. 1, 2018
Issue Position: Make Health Care More Affordable
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
Jan. 1, 2018
Issue Position: Clean Up Our Drinking Water
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
Jan. 1, 2018
Issue Position: The Opioid Crisis
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
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