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November 1, 2024 at 4:57 PM

Lowering Costs – Enroll in Affordable Health Insurance Today

Lowering Costs – Enroll in Affordable Health Insurance Today November 1, 2024 View as a webpage Dear Friend,  Since I took office, my administration has been focused on lowering costs on kitchen-table issues, from higher ed…
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
October 30, 2024 at 5:45 PM

Protecting Your Reproductive Health Data

Protecting Your Reproductive Health Data October 30, 2024 View as a webpage Dear Friend, As states across our country have gone backward, banning abortion, going after birth control, and gutting vital health care, here in M…
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
October 30, 2024 at 3:36 PM

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Announces 27,000 New Jobs Added in Fiscal Year 2024

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Announces 27,000 New Jobs Added in Fiscal Year 2024 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   October 30, 2024   Contact: [email protected]      Gov. Whitmer Announces 27,000 New Jobs Added in Fiscal Year 2024  Construction sector reaches 20-year high with 200,000 employ…
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
October 29, 2024 at 3:21 PM

RELEASE: Governor Whitmer Signs Bills Expanding Eligibility for Disabled Veteran Registration Plates

RELEASE: Governor Whitmer Signs Bills Expanding Eligibility for Disabled Veteran Registration Plates FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   October 29, 2024   Contact: [email protected]       Governor Whitmer Signs Bills Expanding Eligibility for Disabled Veteran Registration Plates    LANS…
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
October 25, 2024 at 7:07 PM

Reminder: Early In-Person Voting Begins Statewide Tomorrow!

Reminder: Early In-Person Voting Begins Statewide Tomorrow! October 25, 2024 View as a webpage Dear Friend, Early in-person voting begins statewide tomorrow in Michigan! New this November, eligible citizens in Michigan ca…
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October 24, 2024 at 9:45 PM

Take Control of Your Birth Control

Take Control of Your Birth Control October 24, 2024 View as a webpage Dear Friend, Everyone, no matter how much money they make, deserves to make their own decisions about their own reproductive health and future. I am prou…
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October 24, 2024 at 7:39 PM

RELEASE: Governor Whitmer Makes Appointments to Boards and Commissions

RELEASE: Governor Whitmer Makes Appointments to Boards and Commissions FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  October 24, 2024  Contact: [email protected]      Governor Whitmer Makes Appointments to Boards and Commissions     LANSING, Mich. — Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced the f…
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
October 23, 2024 at 5:02 PM

RELEASE: Governor Whitmer Announces New Program to Provide Free Contraception to Michiganders, Lowering the Cost of Access to Family Planning 

RELEASE: Governor Whitmer Announces New Program to Provide Free Contraception to Michiganders, Lowering the Cost of Access to Family Planning  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   October 23, 2024   Contact: [email protected]    Gov. Whitmer Announces New Program to Provide Free Contra…
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
October 22, 2024 at 7:57 PM

We're Leading the Future of Advanced Manufacturing in Michigan

We're Leading the Future of Advanced Manufacturing in Michigan October 22, 2024 View as a webpage Dear Friend, Yesterday, Michigan company Hemlock Semiconductor (HSC) secured a $325 million investment from the Biden-Harris …
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
October 22, 2024 at 2:50 PM

RELEASE: Governor Whitmer Announces Funding to Build 450 New Housing Units in Detroit and Wyandotte

RELEASE: Governor Whitmer Announces Funding to Build 450 New Housing Units in Detroit and Wyandotte FOR PLANNING PURPOSES     October 22, 2024   Contact: [email protected]    Governor Whitmer Announces Funding to Build 450 New Housing Units in Detroit and Wyandotte   Incre…
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
October 21, 2024 at 7:11 PM

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Announces $6.5 Million for Shared Streets and Spaces Grant Program to Improve Infrastructure

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Announces $6.5 Million for Shared Streets and Spaces Grant Program to Improve Infrastructure FOR PLANNING PURPOSES     October 21, 2024   Contact: [email protected]    Gov. Whitmer Announces $6.5 Million for Shared Streets and Spaces Grant Program to Imp…
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
October 21, 2024 at 4:02 PM

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Announces Biden-Harris Administration’s $325 Million Investment to Expand Semiconductor Industry in Michigan, Creating Over 1,000 Manufacturing and Construction Jobs 

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Announces Biden-Harris Administration’s $325 Million Investment to Expand Semiconductor Industry in Michigan, Creating Over 1,000 Manufacturing and Construction Jobs  FOR PLANNING PURPOSES     October 21, 2024   Contact: [email protected]    Gov. Whitmer An…
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
October 19, 2024 at 6:33 PM

STATEMENT: Governor Whitmer Statement on Passage of Joel Ferguson

STATEMENT: Governor Whitmer Statement on Passage of Joel Ferguson FOR PLANNING PURPOSES     October 19, 2024   Contact: [email protected]    Governor Whitmer Statement on Passage of Joel Ferguson   LANSING, Mich. -- Governor Gretchen Whitmer released the following statement…
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
October 18, 2024 at 5:19 PM

Your Voice Matters: Here's How We're Making Voting Easier in Michigan

Your Voice Matters: Here's How We're Making Voting Easier in Michigan October 18, 2024 View as a webpage Dear Friend, Our democracy is strongest when every eligible citizen can make their voice heard at the ballot box. That…
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October 17, 2024 at 6:08 PM

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Announces $5.5 Million Investment for Upper Peninsula Projects, Protecting 85 Jobs and Supporting Community Revitalization Efforts 

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Announces $5.5 Million Investment for Upper Peninsula Projects, Protecting 85 Jobs and Supporting Community Revitalization Efforts  FOR PLANNING PURPOSES     October 17, 2024   Contact: [email protected]    Gov. Whitmer Announces $5.5 Million Investment f…
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
October 16, 2024 at 7:28 PM

Plan First! Expanding Access to Family Planning and Reproductive Freedom in Michigan

Plan First! Expanding Access to Family Planning and Reproductive Freedom in Michigan October 16, 2024 View as a webpage Dear Friend, Over the last few years, we have been working hard to protect reproductive freedom in Mich…
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October 14, 2024 at 9:02 AM

RELEASE: Governor Whitmer Recognizes Black Entrepreneurs Day in Michigan 

RELEASE: Governor Whitmer Recognizes Black Entrepreneurs Day in Michigan  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE    October 14, 2024   Contact: [email protected]    Gov. Whitmer Recognizes Black Entrepreneurs Day in Michigan  Celebrating the innovation, resilience, and contribution of Black e…
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
October 11, 2024 at 3:50 PM

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Thanks Michigan National Guard Members Supporting Florida Residents Following Hurricane Milton  

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Thanks Michigan National Guard Members Supporting Florida Residents Following Hurricane Milton   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE    October 11, 2024  Contact: [email protected]      Gov. Whitmer Thanks Michigan National Guard Members Supporting Florida Residents Follo…
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
October 11, 2024 at 2:23 PM

STATEMENT: Governors Gretchen Whitmer, Tony Evers, and JB Pritzker Issue a Joint Statement Concerning Reports that Donald Trump gave Russian Dictator Putin American COVID-19 Supplies

STATEMENT: Governors Gretchen Whitmer, Tony Evers, and JB Pritzker Issue a Joint Statement Concerning Reports that Donald Trump gave Russian Dictator Putin American COVID-19 Supplies FOR PLANNING PURPOSES     October 11, 2024   Contact: [email protected]    Governors Gretchen Whi…
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
October 11, 2024 at 9:01 AM

RELEASE: Governor Whitmer Honors Native American Veterans Day  

RELEASE: Governor Whitmer Honors Native American Veterans Day   FOR PLANNING PURPOSES     October 11, 2024   Contact: [email protected]    Gov. Whitmer Honors Native American Veterans Day   Celebrating the service, sacrifice and resilience of Native American Veterans    LA…
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
October 10, 2024 at 8:00 PM

RELEASE: Governor Whitmer Makes Appointments to Boards and Commissions

RELEASE: Governor Whitmer Makes Appointments to Boards and Commissions FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  October 10, 2024  Contact: [email protected]      Governor Whitmer Makes Appointments to Boards and Commissions     LANSING, Mich. — Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced the fo…
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
October 10, 2024 at 6:49 PM

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Signs Bills to Support Michigan Students and Schools, Investing in Literacy Education, School Safety and Mental Health Programs, and More 

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Signs Bills to Support Michigan Students and Schools, Investing in Literacy Education, School Safety and Mental Health Programs, and More  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE    October 10, 2024  Contact: [email protected]        Gov. Whitmer Signs Bills to Support M…
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
October 9, 2024 at 6:12 PM

Stay Healthy This Fall, Michigan

Stay Healthy This Fall, Michigan October 9, 2024 View as a webpage Dear Friend, My office is always working to ensure that Michiganders have access to the tools and resources they need to keep themselves and their families …
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
October 8, 2024 at 7:45 PM

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Makes Appointment to the Bench 

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Makes Appointment to the Bench  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  October 8, 2024  Contact: [email protected]    Gov. Whitmer Makes Appointment to the Bench    LANSING, Mich. —Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced the appointment of Anthony McDowell to th…
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
October 8, 2024 at 5:03 PM

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Signs Bills to Protect Home Care Workers’ Rights, Expand Access to Healthcare in Rural Michigan, and More 

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Signs Bills to Protect Home Care Workers’ Rights, Expand Access to Healthcare in Rural Michigan, and More  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE    October 8, 2024  Contact: [email protected]        Gov. Whitmer Signs Bills to Protect Home Care Workers’ Rights, Expand A…
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
October 7, 2024 at 4:11 PM

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Announces 40 New Jobs with Business Expansion in Marquette

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Announces 40 New Jobs with Business Expansion in Marquette FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE    October 7, 2024  Contact: [email protected]    Gov. Whitmer Announces 40 New Jobs with Business Expansion in Marquette Medical equipment manufacturer Able Medical Devices to…
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
October 4, 2024 at 7:35 PM

Lowering Costs for Michiganders

Lowering Costs for Michiganders October 4, 2024 View as a webpage One of the biggest challenges Michiganders face today is costs. It’s hard to buy a house, afford a car, or save for retirement while keeping up with bills. T…
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
October 4, 2024 at 2:03 PM

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Welcomes Leadership Transition in the Governor’s Office of Foundation Liaison, Celebrates Karen Aldridge-Eason's 21 Years of Leadership 

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Welcomes Leadership Transition in the Governor’s Office of Foundation Liaison, Celebrates Karen Aldridge-Eason's 21 Years of Leadership  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  October 4, 2024  Contact: [email protected]      Gov. Whitmer Welcomes Leadership Transition in th…
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
October 3, 2024 at 7:32 PM

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Signs Six Commonsense Bills to Cut Red Tape, Put Money Back in Michigander’s Pockets, Address Criminal Justice Reform, and More 

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Signs Six Commonsense Bills to Cut Red Tape, Put Money Back in Michigander’s Pockets, Address Criminal Justice Reform, and More  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE    October 3, 2024  Contact: [email protected]      Gov. Whitmer Signs Six Commonsense Bills to Cut Re…
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
October 3, 2024 at 6:00 PM

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Joins Celebration of Saab Facility That Will Create 70 Good-Paying Jobs in Grayling Township

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Joins Celebration of Saab Facility That Will Create 70 Good-Paying Jobs in Grayling Township FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   October 3, 2024  Contact: [email protected]    Gov. Whitmer Joins Celebration of Saab Facility That Will Create 70 Good-Paying Jobs in G…
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
October 2, 2024 at 5:12 PM

Careers in Construction Month: Building Michigan’s Future Together

Careers in Construction Month: Building Michigan’s Future Together October 2, 2024 View as a webpage Dear Friend,  Today, Lt. Gov. Gilchrist and I issued a proclamation making this October Careers in Construction Month in M…
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
October 1, 2024 at 1:02 PM

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Sends Tributes to 12 Michigan Schools Honored for National Blue Ribbon Recognition 

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Sends Tributes to 12 Michigan Schools Honored for National Blue Ribbon Recognition  FOR PLANNING PURPOSES     October 1, 2024   Contact: [email protected]    Gov. Whitmer Sends Tributes to 12 Michigan Schools Honored for National Blue Ribbon Recognition …
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
September 30, 2024 at 6:15 PM

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Applauds Biden-Harris Administration Support for Reopening Palisades, Protecting 600 Union Jobs and Powering 800,000 Homes 

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Applauds Biden-Harris Administration Support for Reopening Palisades, Protecting 600 Union Jobs and Powering 800,000 Homes  FOR PLANNING PURPOSES     September 30, 2024   Contact: [email protected]    Gov. Whitmer Applauds Biden-Harris Administration Supp…
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September 30, 2024 at 9:02 AM

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Proclaims September 30 as Megatron Day, Honoring Former Detroit Lions Wide Receiver Calvin Johnson’s Induction into Pride of the Lions 

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Proclaims September 30 as Megatron Day, Honoring Former Detroit Lions Wide Receiver Calvin Johnson’s Induction into Pride of the Lions  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  September 30, 2024  Contact: [email protected]      Gov. Whitmer Proclaims September 30 as Megatr…
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
September 27, 2024 at 6:11 PM

Lowering Costs for Teachers, Supporting Our Students

Lowering Costs for Teachers, Supporting Our Students September 27, 2024 View as a webpage Dear Friend, I know that a high-quality public education is the foundation every Michigander needs to build a great life, and that st…
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September 26, 2024 at 7:52 PM

RELEASE: Governor Whitmer Makes Appointments to Boards and Commissions

RELEASE: Governor Whitmer Makes Appointments to Boards and Commissions FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  September 26, 2024  Contact: [email protected]     Governor Whitmer Makes Appointments to Boards and Commissions     LANSING, Mich. — Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced t…
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
September 26, 2024 at 5:00 PM

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Statement on Passage of Bipartisan Literacy Package

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Statement on Passage of Bipartisan Literacy Package FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE         September 26, 2024      Contact: [email protected]             Gov. Whitmer Statement on Passage of Bipartisan Literacy Package        LANSING, Mich. — Today, Governor Gret…
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
September 26, 2024 at 12:18 AM

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Statement on Passage of Legislation to Lower Costs for Teachers, Support Schools, and Improve Student Experience    

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Statement on Passage of Legislation to Lower Costs for Teachers, Support Schools, and Improve Student Experience     FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE         September 25, 2024      Contact: [email protected]             Gov. Whitmer Statement on Passage of Legislation…
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September 25, 2024 at 10:16 PM

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Statement on Passage of Home Health Care Worker Legislation   

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Statement on Passage of Home Health Care Worker Legislation    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE         September 25, 2024      Contact: [email protected]             Gov. Whitmer Statement on Passage of Home Health Care Worker Legislation     Legislation will restor…
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September 25, 2024 at 4:35 PM

Happy Fall, Y’all: Enjoy Nature, Support Local Farmers, and Explore Our Parks

Happy Fall, Y’all: Enjoy Nature, Support Local Farmers, and Explore Our Parks September 25, 2024 View as a webpage Dear Friends, Fall is here, Michigan, and there’s no better place to enjoy it than our pleasant peninsulas.…
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
September 25, 2024 at 4:03 PM

RELEASE: Governor Whitmer Announces Funding to Fix Local Roads in 28 Villages and Small Cities Across the State

RELEASE: Governor Whitmer Announces Funding to Fix Local Roads in 28 Villages and Small Cities Across the State FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   September 25, 2024   Contact: [email protected]     Governor Whitmer Announces Funding to Fix Local Roads in 28 Villages and Small Cities Across the…
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September 24, 2024 at 2:10 PM

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Announces Up to 242 Quality Jobs Coming to Detroit and Grayling, Making Key Investments in Automotive Industry, Defense Leadership

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Announces Up to 242 Quality Jobs Coming to Detroit and Grayling, Making Key Investments in Automotive Industry, Defense Leadership FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   September 24, 2024    Contact: [email protected]    Gov. Whitmer Announces Up to 242 Quality Jobs Comin…
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September 23, 2024 at 3:47 PM

RELEASE: ICYMI New Report: Michigan Ranks 6th Nationally for Clean Energy Jobs

RELEASE: ICYMI New Report: Michigan Ranks 6th Nationally for Clean Energy Jobs FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   September 23, 2024   Contact: [email protected]     ICYMI New Report: Michigan Ranks 6th Nationally for Clean Energy Jobs    State home to nearly 128,000 clean energy jobs, clean e…
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September 20, 2024 at 5:30 PM

Reproductive Freedom is Non-Negotiable

Reproductive Freedom is Non-Negotiable September 20, 2024 View as a webpage Dear Friends, Here in Michigan, reproductive freedom is non-negotiable. Over the last few years, we’ve made a lot of progress to protect every Mic…
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September 19, 2024 at 1:03 PM

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Lowers Flags to Honor Motor Carrier Officer Daniel M. Kerstetter 

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Lowers Flags to Honor Motor Carrier Officer Daniel M. Kerstetter  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE    September 19, 2024  Contact: [email protected]      Gov. Whitmer Lowers Flags to Honor Motor Carrier Officer Daniel M. Kerstetter    LANSING, Mich. -- Governor Gr…
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
September 16, 2024 at 6:49 PM

Supporting First Responders & Honoring Service Members

Supporting First Responders & Honoring Service Members September 16, 2024 View as a webpage Dear Friends, Last week, our nation commemorated the 23rd anniversary of September 11, 2001, honoring the memory of those we l…
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September 15, 2024 at 9:03 AM

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month, Honors Contributions of Hispanic Communities 

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month, Honors Contributions of Hispanic Communities  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE     September 15, 2024  Contact: [email protected]    Gov. Whitmer Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month, Honors Contributions of Hispanic Communities    …
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September 12, 2024 at 2:04 PM

RELEASE: Governor Whitmer Appeals Federal Declaration Denial for Southwest Michigan

RELEASE: Governor Whitmer Appeals Federal Declaration Denial for Southwest Michigan FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE     September 12, 2024  Contact: [email protected]    Governor Whitmer Appeals Federal Declaration Denial for Southwest Michigan    LANSING, MICH. — Yesterday, Governor …
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September 10, 2024 at 8:58 PM

It's Voter Preregistration Week!

It's Voter Preregistration Week! September 9, 2024 View as a webpage Dear Friends, I issued a proclamation making this week Voter Preregistration Week in Michigan to encourage eligible Michiganders to preregister to vote. O…
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September 10, 2024 at 8:05 PM

RELEASE: Governor Whitmer Makes Appointments to Boards and Commissions

RELEASE: Governor Whitmer Makes Appointments to Boards and Commissions FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  September 10, 2024  Contact: [email protected]      Governor Whitmer Makes Appointments to Boards and Commissions     LANSING, Mich. — Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced t…