Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer says she does not want to pick a fight with President-elect Donald Trump, but she won't back ...

The door is closing on Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s chance to fulfill many of her campaign promises after Democrats couldn’t coalesce around a legislative agenda in the final days of 2024.

In Michigan's nearly 200-year history as a ... House Speaker Joe Tate enrolled nine bills to be sent to Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, but they never reached her desk. "Who would think that they would ...

Now that 2024 is over, Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer will have to decide what to do with the dozens of bills heading her way. Though the 2023-2024 Michigan Legislature never officially set an ...

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer delivers her State of the State address to members of the Michigan Legislature in Lansing on Jan. 24, 2024. (Photo by Andrew Roth) Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer put her ...

Gretchen Whitmer on Wednesday said she issued a proclamation ... we recognize and celebrate the profound impact Muslim Americans have had on Michigan’s culture, economy, and communities ...

Gretchen Whitmer on Monday signed into law bills that ... in a vibrant community," Whitmer said in a statement Monday. Michigan was among the states with the highest number of human trafficking ...

Gretchen Whitmer will hold the office for another ... In the last two years, the Democratic majority did fix many of Michigan’s problems. But because of dysfunction in the state House of ...

Michigan's jobless can soon claim up to 26 weeks of unemployment benefits — an increase from the current 20 weeks — and higher weekly payments after Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed Senate Bill 40 ...

Michigan Senate Democrats, meanwhile, worked tirelessly to pick up what pieces they could from a lame-duck session beset by chaos. In 2022, voters reelected Democratic Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and ...

Michigan's 103rd Legislature ... to 58-52 in favor of the GOP. In 2022, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer won reelection to a second term and Democrats flipped the state House and Senate from GOP control ...