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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
Oct. 1, 2021
Governor Whitmer Statement on the Passing of State Rep. Andrea Schroeder
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
Sept. 10, 2021
Governor Whitmer Lowers Flags in Remembrance of 9/11
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
Sept. 1, 2021
Gov. Whitmer Proclaims September as Hispanic Heritage Month
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
Aug. 26, 2021
Governor Whitmer Proclaims August 26 as Women's Equality Day
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
Aug. 20, 2021
Governor Whitmer on Afghan Resettlement
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
Aug. 16, 2021
Governor Whitmer Announces MI Safe Communities Investment to Reduce Crime, Support Local Law Enforcement
Garlin Gilchrist, ...
Aug. 5, 2021
Governor Whitmer & Lieutenant Governor Gilchrist on the Passing of AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka
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 Releases Statement on Passing of Former U.S. Senator Carl Levin
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
July 29, 2021
Governor Whitmer Releases Statement on Passing of Former U.S. Senator Carl Levin
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
June 14, 2021
Gov. Whitmer Signs Executive Directive Prohibiting use of MDHHS-Administered Funds for the Practice of Conversion Therapy on Minors
Garlin Gilchrist, ...
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, ...
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 8, 2021
Gov. Whitmer Signs Bipartisan Bill Updating Use of Pheasant Hunting License Fees
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. 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. 15, 2020
Letter to Members of the Michigan House of Representatives - Governor Whitmer Signs Bills Into Law
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
Oct. 8, 2020
Letter to Members of the Michigan House of Representatives - Governor Whitmer Signs Bills Into Law
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
Oct. 2, 2020
Governor Whitmer Signs Proclamation Marking Hispanic Heritage Month
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
Sept. 28, 2020
Michigan announces $80 million for opioids crisis response
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
Aug. 30, 2020
Governor Whitmer Lowers Flags to Honor Captain Joseph Liedel
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
Aug. 27, 2020
Michigan National Guard to Support Public Safety, Protect First Amendment Rights to Peaceful Assembly in Wisconsin
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
Aug. 19, 2020
Open Letter on Election Integrity - Governor Whitmer Joins Coalition of Governors to Protect Voting Rights and Voter Access
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, ...
Aug. 15, 2020
Governor Whitmer Signs Executive Order Requiring COVID-19 Testing in Prisons and Jails to Keep Vulnerable Populations and Communities Safe
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
Aug. 5, 2020
Governor Whitmer Signs Executive Directive Recognizing and Addressing Racism as a Public Health Crisis, Creates the Black Leadership Advisory Council
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, ...
July 21, 2020
Governor Whitmer Statement on President Trump's Exclusion of Undocumented Immigrants from 2020 Census
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
July 20, 2020
Gov. Whitmer and AG Nessel Respond to President Trump's Threat to Send Federal Law Enforcement to Detroit
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
July 18, 2020
Lt. Governor Garlin Gilchrist II Joins Former Detroit Piston Rasheed Wallace and NBA Alumni Stephen Jackson to Give Back to Community
Garlin Gilchrist
July 18, 2020
Governor Whitmer, Lieutenant Governor Gilchrist Statements on Passing of Congressman John Lewis
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
July 16, 2020
Governor Whitmer Statement on Emagine Theater Case
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
July 9, 2020
Governor Whitmer Signs Executive Directive to Improve Equity Across Michigan's Health Care System
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
June 30, 2020
Governor Whitmer Renames Downtown Lansing's Lewis Cass Building to the "Elliott-Larsen Building" to Honor Sponsors of Michigan's Landmark Civil Rights Law
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
June 29, 2020
Governor Whitmer Proposes Additional Police Reforms for Michigan
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
June 17, 2020
Gov. Whitmer Signs Proclamation Marking Juneteenth Celebration Day
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
June 15, 2020
Governor Whitmer Statement on Supreme Court Ruling Protecting LGBTQ+ Americans
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
June 12, 2020
Governor Whitmer Expands Law Enforcement Commission to Include Civil Rights Director, Community Leaders
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
June 11, 2020
Governor Whitmer Signs Executive Orders Temporarily Suspending Evictions and Protecting Jail, Juvenile Detention Center Populations
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
Date
Title
Politician
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
Oct. 1, 2021
Governor Whitmer Statement on the Passing of State Rep. Andrea Schroeder
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
Sept. 10, 2021
Governor Whitmer Lowers Flags in Remembrance of 9/11
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
Sept. 1, 2021
Gov. Whitmer Proclaims September as Hispanic Heritage Month
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
Aug. 26, 2021
Governor Whitmer Proclaims August 26 as Women's Equality Day
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
Aug. 20, 2021
Governor Whitmer on Afghan Resettlement
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
Aug. 16, 2021
Governor Whitmer Announces MI Safe Communities Investment to Reduce Crime, Support Local Law Enforcement
Garlin Gilchrist, ...
Aug. 5, 2021
Governor Whitmer & Lieutenant Governor Gilchrist on the Passing of AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka
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 Releases Statement on Passing of Former U.S. Senator Carl Levin
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
July 29, 2021
Governor Whitmer Releases Statement on Passing of Former U.S. Senator Carl Levin
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
June 14, 2021
Gov. Whitmer Signs Executive Directive Prohibiting use of MDHHS-Administered Funds for the Practice of Conversion Therapy on Minors
Garlin Gilchrist, ...
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, ...
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 8, 2021
Gov. Whitmer Signs Bipartisan Bill Updating Use of Pheasant Hunting License Fees
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. 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. 15, 2020
Letter to Members of the Michigan House of Representatives - Governor Whitmer Signs Bills Into Law
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
Oct. 8, 2020
Letter to Members of the Michigan House of Representatives - Governor Whitmer Signs Bills Into Law
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
Oct. 2, 2020
Governor Whitmer Signs Proclamation Marking Hispanic Heritage Month
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
Sept. 28, 2020
Michigan announces $80 million for opioids crisis response
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
Aug. 30, 2020
Governor Whitmer Lowers Flags to Honor Captain Joseph Liedel
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
Aug. 27, 2020
Michigan National Guard to Support Public Safety, Protect First Amendment Rights to Peaceful Assembly in Wisconsin
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
Aug. 19, 2020
Open Letter on Election Integrity - Governor Whitmer Joins Coalition of Governors to Protect Voting Rights and Voter Access
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer, ...
Aug. 15, 2020
Governor Whitmer Signs Executive Order Requiring COVID-19 Testing in Prisons and Jails to Keep Vulnerable Populations and Communities Safe
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
Aug. 5, 2020
Governor Whitmer Signs Executive Directive Recognizing and Addressing Racism as a Public Health Crisis, Creates the Black Leadership Advisory Council
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer, ...
July 21, 2020
Governor Whitmer Statement on President Trump's Exclusion of Undocumented Immigrants from 2020 Census
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
July 20, 2020
Gov. Whitmer and AG Nessel Respond to President Trump's Threat to Send Federal Law Enforcement to Detroit
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
July 18, 2020
Lt. Governor Garlin Gilchrist II Joins Former Detroit Piston Rasheed Wallace and NBA Alumni Stephen Jackson to Give Back to Community
Garlin Gilchrist
July 18, 2020
Governor Whitmer, Lieutenant Governor Gilchrist Statements on Passing of Congressman John Lewis
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
July 16, 2020
Governor Whitmer Statement on Emagine Theater Case
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
July 9, 2020
Governor Whitmer Signs Executive Directive to Improve Equity Across Michigan's Health Care System
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
June 30, 2020
Governor Whitmer Renames Downtown Lansing's Lewis Cass Building to the "Elliott-Larsen Building" to Honor Sponsors of Michigan's Landmark Civil Rights Law
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
June 29, 2020
Governor Whitmer Proposes Additional Police Reforms for Michigan
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
June 17, 2020
Gov. Whitmer Signs Proclamation Marking Juneteenth Celebration Day
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
June 15, 2020
Governor Whitmer Statement on Supreme Court Ruling Protecting LGBTQ+ Americans
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
June 12, 2020
Governor Whitmer Expands Law Enforcement Commission to Include Civil Rights Director, Community Leaders
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
June 11, 2020
Governor Whitmer Signs Executive Orders Temporarily Suspending Evictions and Protecting Jail, Juvenile Detention Center Populations
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
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