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  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
April 4, 2025 at 6:31 PM

RELEASE: Lieutenant Governor Gilchrist Visits Alpena, and Emmet Counties to Support Recovery Efforts in the Wake of Devastating Ice Storms 

RELEASE: Lieutenant Governor Gilchrist Visits Alpena, and Emmet Counties to Support Recovery Efforts in the Wake of Devastating Ice Storms  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   April 4, 2025   Contact: [email protected]       Lieutenant Governor Gilchrist Visits Alpena and Emmet Counties …
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
April 4, 2025 at 4:02 PM

RELEASE: Governor Whitmer Launches Webpage Outlining Resources for Northern Michigan Communities Impacted by Ice Storm

RELEASE: Governor Whitmer Launches Webpage Outlining Resources for Northern Michigan Communities Impacted by Ice Storm FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   April 4, 2025   Contact: [email protected]      Governor Whitmer Launches Webpage Outlining Resources for Northern Michigan Communitie…
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
April 4, 2025 at 1:15 PM

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Signs Executive Order Declaring Energy Emergency in the Upper Peninsula, Suspends Restrictions to Increase Flow of Fuel and Other Supplies

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Signs Executive Order Declaring Energy Emergency in the Upper Peninsula, Suspends Restrictions to Increase Flow of Fuel and Other Supplies FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   April 4, 2025   Contact: [email protected]       Gov. Whitmer Signs Executive Order Declaring…
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
April 3, 2025 at 7:50 PM

RELEASE: Governor Whitmer Visits Otsego, Alpena, and Emmet Counties to Support Recovery Efforts in the Wake of Devastating Ice Storms 

RELEASE: Governor Whitmer Visits Otsego, Alpena, and Emmet Counties to Support Recovery Efforts in the Wake of Devastating Ice Storms  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   April 3, 2025   Contact: [email protected]       Governor Whitmer Visits Otsego, Alpena, and Emmet Counties to Support …
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
April 3, 2025 at 6:12 PM

RELEASE: ICYMI: Gov. Whitmer Reminds Michiganders of Tax Extension Available to People Affected by Severe Winter Weather Emergency in Northern Michigan

RELEASE: ICYMI: Gov. Whitmer Reminds Michiganders of Tax Extension Available to People Affected by Severe Winter Weather Emergency in Northern Michigan FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   April 3, 2025   Contact: [email protected]      ICYMI: Gov. Whitmer Reminds Michiganders of Tax Extens…
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
April 3, 2025 at 5:52 PM

Protecting Medicaid in Michigan

Protecting Medicaid in Michigan Medicaid covers one in four Michiganders—2.6 million people statewide—including more than 40% of the kids in Michigan and more than a third April 3, 2025 View as a webpage Dear Friend…
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
April 1, 2025 at 10:59 PM

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Deploys National Guard, Lifts Trucking Restrictions to Get Fuel to Impacted Areas, Adds Additional Counties to State of Emergency Declaration  

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Deploys National Guard, Lifts Trucking Restrictions to Get Fuel to Impacted Areas, Adds Additional Counties to State of Emergency Declaration   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   April 1, 2025   Contact: [email protected]       Gov. Whitmer Deploys National Guard, Lif…
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
April 1, 2025 at 9:04 AM

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Celebrates Arab American Heritage Month 

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Celebrates Arab American Heritage Month   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  April 1, 2025  Contact: [email protected]    Gov. Whitmer Celebrates Arab American Heritage Month  Honoring significant roles Arab Americans have played in Michigan and beyond    LANSING…
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
March 31, 2025 at 6:33 PM

Stay Safe — I've Declared a State of Emergency After Ice Storms in Northern MI

Stay Safe — I've Declared a State of Emergency After Ice Storms in Northern MI Today, I am declaring a state of emergency in ten counties to get help out the door as fast as possible for Michiganders hit by the ice stor March 31, 2025 View as a webpage …
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
March 31, 2025 at 4:56 PM

RELEASE: Governor Whitmer Declares State of Emergency to Support Michiganders Impacted by Ice Storm in Northern Michigan

RELEASE: Governor Whitmer Declares State of Emergency to Support Michiganders Impacted by Ice Storm in Northern Michigan FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   March 31, 2025   Contact: [email protected]       Governor Whitmer Declares State of Emergency to Support Michiganders Impacted by Ice …
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
March 31, 2025 at 9:02 AM

RELEASE: Governor Whitmer Continues to Fix the Damn Roads with Projects Starting This Week in Osceola, Kent, Montcalm, and Mackinac Counties 

RELEASE: Governor Whitmer Continues to Fix the Damn Roads with Projects Starting This Week in Osceola, Kent, Montcalm, and Mackinac Counties  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE     March 31, 2025  Contact: [email protected]    Governor Whitmer Continues to Fix the Damn Roads with Projects S…
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
March 30, 2025 at 1:02 PM

RELEASE: Governor Whitmer and Team Michigan Delegation Conclude Investment Mission to Europe, Strengthening Ties with Global Businesses and Leaders

RELEASE: Governor Whitmer and Team Michigan Delegation Conclude Investment Mission to Europe, Strengthening Ties with Global Businesses and Leaders FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE     March 30, 2025  Contact: [email protected]    Governor Whitmer and Team Michigan Delegation Conclude Inve…
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
March 28, 2025 at 6:51 PM

Protecting MI Students from U.S. Department of Education Cuts

Protecting MI Students from U.S. Department of Education Cuts Last week, President Trump signed an executive order to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education. Like many of you, I am worried about wha March 28, 2025 View as a webpage …
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
March 27, 2025 at 2:03 PM

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Announces 240 New Jobs in Kent & Oakland Counties

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Announces 240 New Jobs in Kent & Oakland Counties FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE    March 27, 2025  Contact: [email protected]      Gov. Whitmer Announces 240 New Jobs in Kent & Oakland Counties  OVD Insurance announces acquisition of Grand Rapids building,…
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
March 26, 2025 at 7:08 PM

Celebrating Women’s History Month

Celebrating Women’s History Month At the beginning of the month, I issued a proclamation recognizing March as Women’s History Month in Michigan. March 26, 2025 View as a webpage Dear Friend, At the beginning of the …
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
March 24, 2025 at 9:02 AM

RELEASE: Governor Whitmer Continues to Fix the Damn Roads with a Project Starting This Week in Crawford and Roscommon Counties 

RELEASE: Governor Whitmer Continues to Fix the Damn Roads with a Project Starting This Week in Crawford and Roscommon Counties  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE     March 24, 2025  Contact: [email protected]    Governor Whitmer Continues to Fix the Damn Roads with a Project Starting This …
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
March 23, 2025 at 1:04 PM

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer & Michigan Delegation Embarks on Investment Mission to the UK and Ireland to Strengthen Economic and Tourism Ties

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer & Michigan Delegation Embarks on Investment Mission to the UK and Ireland to Strengthen Economic and Tourism Ties FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  March 23, 2025  Contact: [email protected]    Gov. Whitmer & Michigan Delegation Embarks on Investment Mission t…
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
March 21, 2025 at 7:17 PM

Record PreK Enrollment in Michigan & Protecting MI Students

Record PreK Enrollment in Michigan & Protecting MI Students Last week, I visited the Livonia Early Childhood Center to meet with staff and students and celebrate a big milestone. March 21, 2025 View as a webpage …
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
March 20, 2025 at 7:50 PM

RELEASE: Governor Whitmer Makes Appointments to Boards and Commissions 

RELEASE: Governor Whitmer Makes Appointments to Boards and Commissions  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  March 20, 2025  Contact: [email protected]      Governor Whitmer Makes Appointments to Boards and Commissions    LANSING, Mich. — Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced appoint…
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
March 20, 2025 at 2:02 PM

RELEASE: Governor Whitmer Announces 129 New Jobs Across Van Buren, Shiawassee, and Kalamazoo Counties

RELEASE: Governor Whitmer Announces 129 New Jobs Across Van Buren, Shiawassee, and Kalamazoo Counties FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  March 20, 2025  Contact: [email protected]     Governor Whitmer Announces 129 New Jobs Across Van Buren, Shiawassee, and Kalamazoo Counties       LANSING…
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
March 20, 2025 at 1:02 PM

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Lowers Flags to Honor Former State Senator Darwin L. Booher 

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Lowers Flags to Honor Former State Senator Darwin L. Booher  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  March 20, 2025  Contact: [email protected]    Gov. Whitmer Lowers Flags to Honor Former State Senator Darwin L. Booher    LANSING, Mich. – Governor Gretchen …
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
March 19, 2025 at 4:34 PM

RELEASE: Governor Whitmer Announces Funding to Fix Local Roads in 16 Villages and Small Cities Across Michigan

RELEASE: Governor Whitmer Announces Funding to Fix Local Roads in 16 Villages and Small Cities Across Michigan FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  March 19, 2025  Contact: [email protected]    Governor Whitmer Announces Funding to Fix Local Roads in 16 Villages and Small Cities Across Michiga…
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
March 18, 2025 at 6:28 PM

Making Government Work Better for Michiganders

Making Government Work Better for Michiganders In my State of the State Address, I set new goals to make government work better for Michiganders and to continue delivering results for Mic March 18, 2025 View as a webpage …
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
March 14, 2025 at 6:36 PM

Save on Your Taxes in Michigan: See If You Qualify for Recent Tax Cuts

Save on Your Taxes in Michigan: See If You Qualify for Recent Tax Cuts As we head into tax season, I want to make sure you are taking full advantage of recent tax cuts we’ve made to lower costs for Michiganders March 14, 2025 View as a webpage …
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
March 13, 2025 at 3:02 PM

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Announces 210 New Jobs in Oakland, Eaton, Muskegon Counties  

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Announces 210 New Jobs in Oakland, Eaton, Muskegon Counties   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  March 13, 2025  Contact: [email protected]    Gov. Whitmer Announces 210 New Jobs in Oakland, Eaton, Muskegon Counties         LANSING, Mich. – Today, Governor Gretch…
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
March 12, 2025 at 6:31 PM

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Announces Record PreK Enrollment, Saving Michigan Families $10,000 Per Year 

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Announces Record PreK Enrollment, Saving Michigan Families $10,000 Per Year  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  March 12, 2025  Contact: [email protected]    Gov. Whitmer Announces Record PreK Enrollment, Saving Michigan Families $10,000 Per Year  Enrollment now ope…
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
March 12, 2025 at 4:35 PM

More Jobs, More Skills, More Money

More Jobs, More Skills, More Money In my State of the State Address, I laid out my plans to make it as easy as possible for every Michigander to get the skills or education th March 12, 2025 View as a webpage Dear F…
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
March 10, 2025 at 3:00 PM

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Announces Record 60,000 Michigan Students Enrolled in Michigan Achievement Scholarship, Saving More than $4,200 Per Year

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Announces Record 60,000 Michigan Students Enrolled in Michigan Achievement Scholarship, Saving More than $4,200 Per Year FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  March 10, 2025  Contact: [email protected]    Gov. Whitmer Announces Record 60,000 Michigan Students Enrolled in M…
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
March 8, 2025 at 1:02 PM

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Proclaims the Second Saturday in March as “Faturday” to Honor Beloved Detroit Sports Fan Andy Isaac   

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Proclaims the Second Saturday in March as “Faturday” to Honor Beloved Detroit Sports Fan Andy Isaac    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   March 8, 2025  Contact: [email protected]       Gov. Whitmer Proclaims the Second Saturday in March as “Faturday” to Honor Beloved…
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
March 8, 2025 at 10:02 AM

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Recognizes International Women’s Day in Michigan

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Recognizes International Women’s Day in Michigan FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   March 8, 2025  Contact: [email protected]       Gov. Whitmer Recognizes International Women’s Day in Michigan    LANSING, Mich.  – Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer and Lieutenant G…
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
March 6, 2025 at 8:46 PM

Let’s Keep Fixing the Damn Roads

Let’s Keep Fixing the Damn Roads Spring is right around the corner, and that means our unofficial state flower, the orange barrel, will soon be in full bloom. Big projects w March 6, 2025 View as a webpage Dear Frie…
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
March 6, 2025 at 8:25 PM

RELEASE: Governor Whitmer Makes Appointments to Boards and Commissions 

RELEASE: Governor Whitmer Makes Appointments to Boards and Commissions  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  March 6, 2025  Contact: [email protected]      Governor Whitmer Makes Appointments to Boards and Commissions    LANSING, Mich. — Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced appointm…
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
March 6, 2025 at 6:09 PM

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Makes Appointments to the Bench

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Makes Appointments to the Bench FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  March 6, 2025  Contact: [email protected]    Gov. Whitmer Makes Appointments to the Bench    LANSING, Mich. —Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced the upcoming appointment of Andrew Stevens to …
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
March 5, 2025 at 5:02 PM

RELEASE: Governor Whitmer Builds on Record-Breaking Housing Momentum, Announces Housing Developments in Grand Rapids

RELEASE: Governor Whitmer Builds on Record-Breaking Housing Momentum, Announces Housing Developments in Grand Rapids FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  March 5, 2025  Contact: [email protected]    Governor Whitmer Builds on Record-Breaking Housing Momentum, Announces Housing Developments i…
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
March 4, 2025 at 5:35 PM

Let’s Work Together to Lower Costs

Let’s Work Together to Lower Costs In my State of the State Address last week, I laid out my plans to keep working across the aisle to lower costs for Michigan families. March 4, 2025 View as a webpage Dear Friend, …
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
March 1, 2025 at 1:12 PM

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Proclaims March 2025 as Women’s History Month 

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Proclaims March 2025 as Women’s History Month  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   March 1, 2025  Contact: [email protected]       Gov. Whitmer Proclaims March 2025 as Women’s History Month    LANSING, Mich.  – Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer proclaimed March 2025…
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
February 28, 2025 at 8:40 PM

Here’s What Was in my 2025 State of the State Address

Here’s What Was in my 2025 State of the State Address On Wednesday, I delivered my 2025 State of the State Address to a joint session of the Michigan Legislature. I called on Republicans and Dem February 28, 2025 View as a webpage …
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
February 28, 2025 at 4:54 PM

RELEASE: Governor Whitmer Builds on Record-Breaking Housing Momentum, Announces Housing Developments in Gaylord, Houghton

RELEASE: Governor Whitmer Builds on Record-Breaking Housing Momentum, Announces Housing Developments in Gaylord, Houghton FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  February 28, 2025  Contact: [email protected]    Governor Whitmer Builds on Record-Breaking Housing Momentum, Announces Housing Develop…
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
February 27, 2025 at 8:45 PM

RELEASE: Governor Whitmer Makes Appointments to Boards and Commissions 

RELEASE: Governor Whitmer Makes Appointments to Boards and Commissions  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  February 27, 2025  Contact: [email protected]      Governor Whitmer Makes Appointments to Boards and Commissions    LANSING, Mich. — Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced appoin…
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
February 27, 2025 at 1:33 AM

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Delivers 2025 State of the State Address 

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Delivers 2025 State of the State Address  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE    February 26, 2025    Contact: [email protected]         Gov. Whitmer Delivers 2025 State of the State Address   Lowering costs of housing, medical debt, energy, and child…
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
February 26, 2025 at 11:57 PM

STARTING NOW! Watch Gov. Whitmer’s State of the State Address Live

STARTING NOW! Watch Gov. Whitmer’s State of the State Address Live In just a few minutes, at 7:00 pm EST, I will deliver my 2025 State of the State Address. February 26, 2025 View as a webpage Dear Friend, In just a…
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
February 26, 2025 at 11:54 PM

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer’s 2025 State of the State Address as Prepared for Delivery

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer’s 2025 State of the State Address as Prepared for Delivery FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   February 26, 2025   Contact: [email protected]       Gov. Whitmer’s 2025 State of the State Address as Prepared for Delivery  Issues Call to Work Together to Get Things Done…
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
February 26, 2025 at 11:00 PM

1 HOUR until Gov. Whitmer’s State of the State Address. Watch Live!

1 HOUR until Gov. Whitmer’s State of the State Address. Watch Live! In just one hour, at 7:00 pm EST, I will deliver my 2025 State of the State Address. February 26, 2025 View as a webpage Dear Friend, In just one h…
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
February 25, 2025 at 9:34 PM

REMINDER: Tomorrow at 7 PM, Watch Gov. Whitmer’s State of the State Address

REMINDER: Tomorrow at 7 PM, Watch Gov. Whitmer’s State of the State Address Tomorrow at 7:00 pm EST, I will deliver my 2025 State of the State Address where I will lay out my plans to work together to get things done February 25, 2025 View as a webpage …
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
February 25, 2025 at 3:21 PM

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Announces 96 New Jobs in Shelby Township, 56 Residential Units in Downtown Clawson 

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Announces 96 New Jobs in Shelby Township, 56 Residential Units in Downtown Clawson  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE      February 25, 2025   Contact: [email protected]     Gov. Whitmer Announces 96 New Jobs in Shelby Township, 56 Residential Units in Downtown Clawson …
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
February 24, 2025 at 9:19 PM

RELEASE: Lt. Governor Gilchrist and MiLEAP Celebrate PreK for All Success, Highlight Continued Investments for Michigan’s Youngest Learners

RELEASE: Lt. Governor Gilchrist and MiLEAP Celebrate PreK for All Success, Highlight Continued Investments for Michigan’s Youngest Learners FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE      February 24, 2025   Contact: [email protected]     Lt. Governor Gilchrist and MiLEAP Celebrate PreK for All S…
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
February 21, 2025 at 9:11 PM

Protecting Michigan's Students: Your Voice Matters on Education

Protecting Michigan's Students: Your Voice Matters on Education As a parent, I know your kids are your number one priority. That’s why, since I took office, we have made record, bipartisan investments to February 21, 2025 View as a webpage …
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
February 21, 2025 at 6:39 PM

RELEASE: Governor Whitmer Signs Bipartisan Bills Protecting Michigan’s Working Families, Expanding Paid Sick Leave and Increasing Minimum Wage 

RELEASE: Governor Whitmer Signs Bipartisan Bills Protecting Michigan’s Working Families, Expanding Paid Sick Leave and Increasing Minimum Wage  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   February 21, 2025   Contact: [email protected]       Governor Whitmer Signs Bipartisan Bills Pr…
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
February 21, 2025 at 4:44 PM

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Announces Michigan’s High School Graduation Rate Reaches a Record High 

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Announces Michigan’s High School Graduation Rate Reaches a Record High  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   February 21, 2025   Contact: [email protected]       Gov. Whitmer Announces Michigan’s High School Graduation Rate Reaches a Record High  Michiga…
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
February 19, 2025 at 11:39 PM

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Statement on Chief Justice Clement Retiring from the Bench 

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Statement on Chief Justice Clement Retiring from the Bench  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  February 19, 2025  Contact: [email protected]     Gov. Whitmer Statement on Chief Justice Clement Retiring from the Bench    LANSING, Mich. – Governor Gretche…