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  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
September 3, 2025 at 3:13 PM

RELEASE: Governor Whitmer Announces New Global Headquarters of JR Automation, a Hitachi Company, Coming to Zeeland

RELEASE: Governor Whitmer Announces New Global Headquarters of JR Automation, a Hitachi Company, Coming to Zeeland FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 3, 2025 Contact: [email protected]    Governor Whitmer Announces New Global Headquarters of JR Automation, a Hitachi Company, Coming …
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
September 3, 2025 at 12:01 AM

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Welcomes New Regional Headquarters for Astemo Americas

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Welcomes New Regional Headquarters for Astemo Americas FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  September 2, 2025  Contact: [email protected]    Gov. Whitmer Welcomes New Regional Headquarters for Astemo Americas  The project will create 200 jobs, retain 175, and invest…
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
September 2, 2025 at 9:02 AM

RELEASE: Governor Whitmer Continues to Fix the Damn Roads with Projects Starting This Week in Alpena, Montmorency, Mason, Oceana, and Grand Traverse Counties

RELEASE: Governor Whitmer Continues to Fix the Damn Roads with Projects Starting This Week in Alpena, Montmorency, Mason, Oceana, and Grand Traverse Counties FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  September 2, 2025  Contact: [email protected]    Governor Whitmer Continues to Fix the Damn Roads w…
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
August 31, 2025 at 1:02 PM

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Kicks Off Investment Mission to Singapore and Japan, Working to Bring Good-Paying Jobs to Michigan

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Kicks Off Investment Mission to Singapore and Japan, Working to Bring Good-Paying Jobs to Michigan FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  August 31, 2025  Contact: [email protected]    Gov. Whitmer Kicks Off Investment Mission to Singapore and Japan, Working to Bring Good-…
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
August 29, 2025 at 5:29 PM

Let’s Celebrate Michigan Workers

Let’s Celebrate Michigan Workers Happy Labor Day Weekend! Here in Michigan, we work hard, and we get stuff done. As your governor, I’m focused on creating more good-payin August 29, 2025 View as a webpage Dear Frien…
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
August 29, 2025 at 4:02 PM

RELEASE: Governor Whitmer Calls for Special Election to Fill Vacant Senate Seat

RELEASE: Governor Whitmer Calls for Special Election to Fill Vacant Senate Seat FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 29, 2025 Contact: [email protected]    Governor Whitmer Calls for Special Election to Fill Vacant Senate Seat      LANSING, Mich. --Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer se…
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
August 29, 2025 at 2:09 PM

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Announces Michelle Richard to Return to Executive Office to Boost Literacy Rates, Additional Staff Changes

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Announces Michelle Richard to Return to Executive Office to Boost Literacy Rates, Additional Staff Changes FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  August 29, 2025  Contact: [email protected]    Gov. Whitmer Announces Michelle Richard to Return to Executive Office to Boost L…
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
August 28, 2025 at 3:48 PM

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Declares State of Emergency for Houghton and Ontonagon Counties Following Extreme Rainfall and Flood Damage

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Declares State of Emergency for Houghton and Ontonagon Counties Following Extreme Rainfall and Flood Damage FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 28, 2025   Contact: [email protected]      Gov. Whitmer Declares State of Emergency for Houghton and Ontonagon Counties F…
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
August 27, 2025 at 8:40 PM

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Announces Appointments to the Bench

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Announces Appointments to the Bench FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 27, 2025  Contact: [email protected]    Gov. Whitmer Announces Appointments to the Bench    LANSING, Mich. —Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced the appointments of Chastity Youngbl…
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
August 27, 2025 at 8:21 PM

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Lowers Flags to Honor Victims of the Shooting in Minneapolis, Minnesota

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Lowers Flags to Honor Victims of the Shooting in Minneapolis, Minnesota FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  August 27, 2025  Contact: [email protected]    Gov. Whitmer Lowers Flags to Honor Victims of the Shooting in Minneapolis, Minnesota    LANSING, Mich. – Today,…
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
August 26, 2025 at 7:56 PM

Women’s Equality Day

Women’s Equality Day Today, I proclaimed August 26th as Women’s Equality Day in Michigan, commemorating the 105th anniversary of the 19th Amendment to the United August 26, 2025 View as a webpage Dear Friend, Today,…
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
August 26, 2025 at 6:46 PM

RELEASE: Governor Whitmer Signs Bills to Protect Michiganders from Sexual Exploitation

RELEASE: Governor Whitmer Signs Bills to Protect Michiganders from Sexual Exploitation FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   August 26, 2025   Contact: [email protected]       Governor Whitmer Signs Bills to Protect Michiganders from Sexual Exploitation  Governor Whitmer also signed …
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
August 26, 2025 at 2:48 PM

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Announces Funding to Build 171 Apartments in Grand Rapids

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Announces Funding to Build 171 Apartments in Grand Rapids FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  August 26, 2025  Contact: [email protected]    Gov. Whitmer Announces Funding to Build 171 Apartments in Grand Rapids     LANSING, Mich. – Today, Governor Gretchen Wh…
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
August 26, 2025 at 9:02 AM

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Proclaims August 26 as Women’s Equality Day

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Proclaims August 26 as Women’s Equality Day FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   August 26, 2025  Contact: [email protected]       Gov. Whitmer Proclaims August 26 as Women’s Equality Day    LANSING, Mich.  – Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer proclaimed August 2…
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
August 25, 2025 at 2:03 PM

RELEASE: Governor Whitmer Appeals FEMA Denials of Key Disaster Aid Programs Following Devastating Ice Storm in Northern Michigan

RELEASE: Governor Whitmer Appeals FEMA Denials of Key Disaster Aid Programs Following Devastating Ice Storm in Northern Michigan FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  August 25, 2025  Contact: [email protected]    Governor Whitmer Appeals FEMA Denials of Key Disaster Aid Programs Following …
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
August 21, 2025 at 4:34 PM

Welcome Back to School! Let's Keep Putting Michigan Students First

Welcome Back to School! Let's Keep Putting Michigan Students First Welcome back to school, Michigan! I hope everyone is excited for another year full of learning, growth, and discovery. August 21, 2025 View as a webpage …
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
August 21, 2025 at 2:26 PM

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Announces 196 New Jobs Coming to Kalamazoo, Kent, and Kalkaska Counties 

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Announces 196 New Jobs Coming to Kalamazoo, Kent, and Kalkaska Counties  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  August 21, 2025   Contact: [email protected]    Gov. Whitmer Announces 196 New Jobs Coming to Kalamazoo, Kent, and Kalkaska Counties  Protec Pan…
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
August 20, 2025 at 7:20 PM

RELEASE: Governor Whitmer Makes Appointments to Boards and Commissions

RELEASE: Governor Whitmer Makes Appointments to Boards and Commissions FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 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]
August 19, 2025 at 12:16 PM

RELEASE: JUST IN: Constituent Survey Shows Michiganders Want a Bipartisan Roads Deal ASAP

RELEASE: JUST IN: Constituent Survey Shows Michiganders Want a Bipartisan Roads Deal ASAP FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 19, 2025 Contact: [email protected]    JUST IN: Constituent Survey Shows Michiganders Want a Bipartisan Roads Deal ASAP     LANSING, Mich. — Today, Governor …
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
August 18, 2025 at 9:03 AM

RELEASE: Governor Whitmer Continues to Fix the Damn Roads with a Project Starting This Week in Kent County

RELEASE: Governor Whitmer Continues to Fix the Damn Roads with a Project Starting This Week in Kent County FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  August 18, 2025  Contact: [email protected]    Governor Whitmer Continues to Fix the Damn Roads with a Project Starting This Week in Kent County   …
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
August 15, 2025 at 4:11 PM

Let’s Keep Fixing the Damn Roads

Let’s Keep Fixing the Damn Roads Across Michigan, construction crews have been hard at work to fix the damn roads. Since I took office through the end of this year’s constru August 15, 2025 View as a webpage Dear Fr…
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
August 15, 2025 at 4:04 PM

RELEASE: Governor Whitmer Signs Bills to Lower Costs for Small Businesses, Honor Fallen Service Members

RELEASE: Governor Whitmer Signs Bills to Lower Costs for Small Businesses, Honor Fallen Service Members FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   August 15, 2025   Contact: [email protected]       Governor Whitmer Signs Bills to Lower Costs for Small Businesses, Honor Fallen Service Members   …
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
August 13, 2025 at 5:15 PM

Taking Time to Talk to Michiganders

Taking Time to Talk to Michiganders As your governor, I’ve made it a top priority for myself and my team to listen to Michiganders and engage with communities across our state August 13, 2025 View as a webpage Dear …
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
August 11, 2025 at 1:30 PM

RELEASE: Governor Whitmer Continues to Fix the Damn Roads with Projects Starting This Week in Cheboygan, Crawford, Genesee, Grand Traverse, Ingham, Marquette, and Wexford Counties

RELEASE: Governor Whitmer Continues to Fix the Damn Roads with Projects Starting This Week in Cheboygan, Crawford, Genesee, Grand Traverse, Ingham, Marquette, and Wexford Counties FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 11, 2025 Contact: [email protected]   Governor Whitmer Continues to Fix t…
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
August 8, 2025 at 8:16 PM

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Signs Directive to Help Michiganders Afford Health Insurance After Passage of Republican Budget Bill 

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Signs Directive to Help Michiganders Afford Health Insurance After Passage of Republican Budget Bill  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  August 8, 2025   Contact: [email protected]          Gov. Whitmer Signs Directive to Help Michiganders Afford Health Insurance After…
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
August 8, 2025 at 5:02 PM

Stay Informed – Changes Coming to Medicaid and SNAP in Michigan

Stay Informed – Changes Coming to Medicaid and SNAP in Michigan In July, Republicans in Washington enacted reckless and destructive changes to how Medicaid and the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Progra August 8, 2025 Dear …
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
August 7, 2025 at 8:32 PM

RELEASE: Governor Whitmer Makes Appointments to Boards and Commissions

RELEASE: Governor Whitmer Makes Appointments to Boards and Commissions FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  August 7, 2025  Contact: [email protected]      Governor Whitmer Makes Appointments to Boards and Commissions   LANSING, Mich. — Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced appointmen…
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
August 7, 2025 at 7:37 PM

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Calls on MDOT, LEO to Highlight Impact of State Road Funding Cliff, Federal Economic Policies on Michigan Workers and Economy

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Calls on MDOT, LEO to Highlight Impact of State Road Funding Cliff, Federal Economic Policies on Michigan Workers and Economy FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 7, 2025 Contact: [email protected]            Gov. Whitmer Calls on MDOT, LEO to Highlight Impact of S…
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
August 6, 2025 at 5:58 PM

Lowering Housing Costs - Real Help for Michigan Homebuyers

Lowering Housing Costs - Real Help for Michigan Homebuyers We are taking action to make sure every Michigander has a safe, affordable place to call home. August 6, 2025 View as a webpage Dear Friend,   We are taking…
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
August 5, 2025 at 9:01 AM

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Proclaims Health Center Week from August 3-9

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Proclaims Health Center Week from August 3-9 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   August 5, 2025   Contact: [email protected]          Gov. Whitmer Proclaims Health Center Week from August 3-9    LANSING, Mich. – Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer issued a proclamati…
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
August 4, 2025 at 9:02 AM

RELEASE: Governor Whitmer Continues to Fix the Damn Roads with Projects Starting This Week in Oscoda, Ogemaw, and Bay Counties

RELEASE: Governor Whitmer Continues to Fix the Damn Roads with Projects Starting This Week in Oscoda, Ogemaw, and Bay Counties FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  August 4, 2025  Contact: [email protected]    Governor Whitmer Continues to Fix the Damn Roads with Projects Starting This Week …
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
August 1, 2025 at 4:44 PM

Tariffs are Hurting Michiganders and our Economy

Tariffs are Hurting Michiganders and our Economy Yesterday, I signed an executive directive to assess the impact tariffs are having on costs. The directive asks various state agencies and August 1, 2025 View as a webpage …
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
August 1, 2025 at 9:01 AM

RELEASE: Governor Whitmer Proclaims August as Community Health Worker Appreciation Month

RELEASE: Governor Whitmer Proclaims August as Community Health Worker Appreciation Month FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  August 1, 2025  Contact: [email protected]    Governor Whitmer Proclaims August as Community Health Worker Appreciation Month    LANSING, Mich. -- Today, Governor …
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
July 31, 2025 at 3:53 PM

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Announces Funding for 157 New Jobs in Oakland County

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Announces Funding for 157 New Jobs in Oakland County FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 31, 2025 Contact: [email protected]    Gov. Whitmer Announces Funding for 157 New Jobs in Oakland County   LANSING, Mich. -- Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced two bu…
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
July 31, 2025 at 1:52 PM

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Signs Executive Directive to Assess Impact of Tariffs on Rising Costs for Michiganders

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Signs Executive Directive to Assess Impact of Tariffs on Rising Costs for Michiganders FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 31, 2025 Contact: [email protected]   Gov. Whitmer Signs Executive Directive to Assess Impact of Tariffs on Rising Costs for Michiganders    L…
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
July 30, 2025 at 4:34 PM

Erasing Medical Debt to Save Michiganders Money

Erasing Medical Debt to Save Michiganders Money Earlier this month, I announced the first round of medical debt forgiveness and erased over $144 million for nearly 210,000 Michiganders acr July 30, 2025 View as a webpage …
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
July 30, 2025 at 9:02 AM

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer, Lt. Gov Gilchrist Statements on 60th Anniversary of Medicaid and Medicare

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer, Lt. Gov Gilchrist Statements on 60th Anniversary of Medicaid and Medicare FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 30, 2025 Contact: [email protected]      Gov. Whitmer, Lt. Gov Gilchrist Statements on 60th Anniversary of Medicaid and Medicare Lifesaving health care pr…
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
July 29, 2025 at 5:17 PM

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Announces Funding for 63 Main Street Small Businesses Across Michigan, Creating 444 New Jobs

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Announces Funding for 63 Main Street Small Businesses Across Michigan, Creating 444 New Jobs FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 29, 2025 Contact: [email protected]   Gov. Whitmer Announces Funding for 63 Main Street Small Businesses Across Michigan, Creating 444 New …
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
July 29, 2025 at 3:03 PM

RELEASE: Governor Whitmer Highlights Impacts of Tariffs on Michigan Families During Back-to-School Season

RELEASE: Governor Whitmer Highlights Impacts of Tariffs on Michigan Families During Back-to-School Season FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  July 29, 2025  Contact: [email protected]    Governor Whitmer Highlights Impacts of Tariffs on Michigan Families During Back-to-School Season  Amid…
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
July 28, 2025 at 8:31 PM

RELEASE: Lt. Gov. Gilchrist Joins MiLEAP and MCAN to Announce 50 Michigan Students Awarded Nearly $1M Through Ticket to Tuition Giveaway

RELEASE: Lt. Gov. Gilchrist Joins MiLEAP and MCAN to Announce 50 Michigan Students Awarded Nearly $1M Through Ticket to Tuition Giveaway FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 28, 2025 Contact: [email protected]   Lt. Gov. Gilchrist Joins MiLEAP and MCAN to Announce 50 Michigan Students Awar…
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
July 28, 2025 at 9:02 AM

RELEASE: Governor Whitmer Continues to Fix the Damn Roads with Projects Starting This Week in Wayne, Ingham, Chippewa, Saginaw, Tuscola, and Gratiot Counties

RELEASE: Governor Whitmer Continues to Fix the Damn Roads with Projects Starting This Week in Wayne, Ingham, Chippewa, Saginaw, Tuscola, and Gratiot Counties FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  July 28, 2025  Contact: [email protected]    Governor Whitmer Continues to Fix the Damn Roads with…
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
July 24, 2025 at 4:33 PM

Protecting Access to Clean Drinking Water

Protecting Access to Clean Drinking Water July 24, 2025 View as a webpage Dear Friend,  Water is an everyday essential. Whether you’re drinking, showering, cooking, or brushing your teeth, you use water every single day. Ev…
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
July 23, 2025 at 6:56 PM

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Announces Michigan Receives Disaster Declaration from President Trump for Northern Michigan Ice Storm Recovery Efforts

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Announces Michigan Receives Disaster Declaration from President Trump for Northern Michigan Ice Storm Recovery Efforts FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 23, 2025 Contact: [email protected]    Gov. Whitmer Announces Michigan Receives Disaster Declaration from Presid…
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
July 22, 2025 at 4:37 PM

Michigan Ranked a Top 10 State for Business

Michigan Ranked a Top 10 State for Business Just last week, Michigan was named a top 10 state for businesses for the third year in a row, our highest ranking ever. July 22, 2025 View as a webpage Dear Friend, Earlie…
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
July 21, 2025 at 8:49 PM

RELEASE: Governor Whitmer Makes Appointments to Boards and Commissions

RELEASE: Governor Whitmer Makes Appointments to Boards and Commissions FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  July 21, 2025  Contact: [email protected]      Governor Whitmer Makes Appointments to Boards and Commissions    LANSING, Mich. — Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced appointme…
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
July 21, 2025 at 6:02 PM

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Makes Appointments to the Bench

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Makes Appointments to the Bench FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 21, 2025 Contact: [email protected]    Gov. Whitmer Makes Appointments to the Bench   LANSING, Mich. —Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced the upcoming appointment of Christopher Burnett to…
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
July 21, 2025 at 9:01 AM

RELEASE: Governor Whitmer Continues to Fix the Damn Roads with Projects Starting This Week in Saginaw, Gratiot, and Keweenaw Counties

RELEASE: Governor Whitmer Continues to Fix the Damn Roads with Projects Starting This Week in Saginaw, Gratiot, and Keweenaw Counties FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  July 21, 2025  Contact: [email protected]    Governor Whitmer Continues to Fix the Damn Roads with Projects Starting This…
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
July 18, 2025 at 7:55 PM

Stay Safe on the Water This Summer

Stay Safe on the Water This Summer I encourage everyone to review the tips below on how to safely enjoy our lakes. July 18, 2025 View as a webpage Dear Friend, Our Great Lakes are a beautiful place to spend this Pur…
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
July 17, 2025 at 7:29 PM

RELEASE: Governor Whitmer Announces First Round of Medical Debt Forgiveness, Erasing Over $144 Million for Nearly 210,000 Michiganders Across the State

RELEASE: Governor Whitmer Announces First Round of Medical Debt Forgiveness, Erasing Over $144 Million for Nearly 210,000 Michiganders Across the State FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE     July 17, 2025  Contact: [email protected]      Governor Whitmer Announces First Round of Medical Debt…
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
July 17, 2025 at 5:17 PM

RELEASE: Governor Whitmer Signs Executive Directive to Create the Advanced Air Mobility Initiative, Supporting Good-Paying Jobs Across Michigan

RELEASE: Governor Whitmer Signs Executive Directive to Create the Advanced Air Mobility Initiative, Supporting Good-Paying Jobs Across Michigan FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 17, 2025 Contact: [email protected]   Governor Whitmer Signs Executive Directive to Create the Advanced Air M…