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  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…
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
July 16, 2025 at 5:24 PM

Lowering Costs — Take the Survey

Lowering Costs — Take the Survey Voice Your Opinion — Take the Survey July 16, 2025 View as a webpage   Dear Friend,  As governor, lowering costs for Michiganders is one of my top priorities. People need a little…
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
July 15, 2025 at 6:32 PM

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Highlights Impact of Federal Tariffs on Michigan Employers and Consumers, Causing Price Hikes and Layoffs Across Affected Industries

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Highlights Impact of Federal Tariffs on Michigan Employers and Consumers, Causing Price Hikes and Layoffs Across Affected Industries FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  July 15, 2025  Contact: [email protected]    Gov. Whitmer Highlights Impact of Federal Tariffs on Michi…
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
July 15, 2025 at 4:20 PM

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer on GM’s New Lake Orion Product Announcement, Supporting Thousands of Union Auto Jobs in Michigan

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer on GM’s New Lake Orion Product Announcement, Supporting Thousands of Union Auto Jobs in Michigan FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   July 15, 2025   Contact: [email protected]      Gov. Whitmer on GM’s New Lake Orion Product Announcement, Supporting Thousands of Union …
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
July 14, 2025 at 3:59 PM

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Announces Awardees of First-Ever Michigan Innovation Fund

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Announces Awardees of First-Ever Michigan Innovation Fund FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 14, 2025 Contact: [email protected]   Gov. Whitmer Announces Awardees of First-Ever Michigan Innovation Fund Additional awardees encouraged to apply for remaining funds …
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
July 14, 2025 at 9:02 AM

RELEASE: Governor Whitmer Continues to Fix the Damn Roads with Projects Starting This Week in Barry, Otsego, and Montmorency Counties

RELEASE: Governor Whitmer Continues to Fix the Damn Roads with Projects Starting This Week in Barry, Otsego, and Montmorency Counties FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  July 14, 2025  Contact: [email protected]    Governor Whitmer Continues to Fix the Damn Roads with Projects Starting Thi…
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
July 11, 2025 at 8:12 PM

Making Government Work for You

Making Government Work for You My office is always working hard to make sure Michiganders are in the loop. Whether it’s updates on the work we’re getting done together, li July 11, 2025 View as a webpage Dear Friend…
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
July 10, 2025 at 7:35 PM

RELEASE: Governor Whitmer Makes Appointments to Boards and Commissions

RELEASE: Governor Whitmer Makes Appointments to Boards and Commissions FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  July 10, 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]
July 10, 2025 at 5:33 PM

RELEASE: ICYMI: Michigan Earns Highest Ever Rank in CNBC’s Top 10 States for Business 

RELEASE: ICYMI: Michigan Earns Highest Ever Rank in CNBC’s Top 10 States for Business  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  July 10, 2025  Contact: [email protected]    ICYMI: Michigan Earns Highest Ever Rank in CNBC’s Top 10 States for Business  State ranked #6, top 10 for the third year in …
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
July 10, 2025 at 12:01 PM

RELEASE: Governor Whitmer Announces Funding to Build and Preserve 484 Affordable Rental Homes

RELEASE: Governor Whitmer Announces Funding to Build and Preserve 484 Affordable Rental Homes FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 10, 2025 Contact: [email protected]   Governor Whitmer Announces Funding to Build and Preserve 484 Affordable Rental Homes   Latest 9% Low-Income Housing Tax…
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
July 9, 2025 at 7:07 PM

Protecting Michiganders from ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ Cuts

Protecting Michiganders from ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ Cuts Last week, President Trump signed the reckless, destructive ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ into law that will threaten the health, security, and econo July 9, 2025 View as a webpage …
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
July 3, 2025 at 7:15 PM

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Statement After Republicans Pass Extreme Budget Bill, Raising Cost of Health Care & Groceries to Cut Taxes for the Wealthy 

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Statement After Republicans Pass Extreme Budget Bill, Raising Cost of Health Care & Groceries to Cut Taxes for the Wealthy  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE    July 3, 2025       Contact: [email protected]          Gov. Whitmer Statement After Republicans Pass Extr…
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
July 2, 2025 at 5:34 PM

Enjoy a MI State Park This Summer

Enjoy a MI State Park This Summer From sandy dunes and scenic coastlines to peaceful forests and rugged trails, Michigan’s 103 state parks truly have something for everyone. July 2, 2025 View as a webpage Dear Frien…
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
July 2, 2025 at 2:03 PM

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Highlights New Reports Finding that Cuts to Medicaid and SNAP Will Cost American Cities up to $120 billion Per Year in Lost Local Income

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Highlights New Reports Finding that Cuts to Medicaid and SNAP Will Cost American Cities up to $120 billion Per Year in Lost Local Income FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  July 2, 2025  Contact: [email protected]        Gov. Whitmer Highlights New Reports Finding that…
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
July 1, 2025 at 8:30 PM

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Calls on Michigan Representatives to Reject Extreme Republican Budget Bill Raising Cost of Health Care, Groceries to Cut Taxes for the Wealthy 

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Calls on Michigan Representatives to Reject Extreme Republican Budget Bill Raising Cost of Health Care, Groceries to Cut Taxes for the Wealthy  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   July 1, 2025      Contact: [email protected]        Gov. Whitmer Calls on Michigan Repres…
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
July 1, 2025 at 2:34 PM

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Announces 15 New Housing Units, New Boutique Hotel in Western Michigan Redevelopment Projects

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Announces 15 New Housing Units, New Boutique Hotel in Western Michigan Redevelopment Projects FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 1, 2025 Contact: [email protected]   Gov. Whitmer Announces 15 New Housing Units, New Boutique Hotel in Western Michigan Redevelopment Pr…
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
June 30, 2025 at 10:01 AM

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Lowers Flags to Honor Former Michigan Lawmaker Irma Clark-Coleman

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Lowers Flags to Honor Former Michigan Lawmaker Irma Clark-Coleman FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  June 30, 2025  Contact: [email protected]    Gov. Whitmer Lowers Flags to Honor Former Michigan Lawmaker Irma Clark-Coleman    LANSING, Mich. – Governor Gretch…
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
June 27, 2025 at 6:48 PM

“Hands of Medicaid” – Congress Should Read These 15,000 Medicaid Stories from Michiganders

“Hands of Medicaid” – Congress Should Read These 15,000 Medicaid Stories from Michiganders Over the last several weeks, nearly 15,000 Michiganders have written into my office about how losing access to Medicaid would be detrimental June 27, 2025 View as a webpa…
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
June 27, 2025 at 5:58 PM

STATEMENT: Gov. Whitmer Congratulates Col. James Grady on Being Chosen as One of Michigan Chronicle’s Men of Excellence 2025 Honorees 

STATEMENT: Gov. Whitmer Congratulates Col. James Grady on Being Chosen as One of Michigan Chronicle’s Men of Excellence 2025 Honorees  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 27, 2025 Contact: [email protected]    Gov. Whitmer Congratulates Col. James Grady on Being Chosen as One of …
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
June 27, 2025 at 4:16 PM

RELEASE: Governor Whitmer Signs Bills to Save Taxpayer Money, Sell State Building in Detroit to the City

RELEASE: Governor Whitmer Signs Bills to Save Taxpayer Money, Sell State Building in Detroit to the City FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   June 27, 2025   Contact: [email protected]       Governor Whitmer Signs Bills to Save Taxpayer Money, Sell State Building in Detroit to the City  Co…
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
June 25, 2025 at 8:25 PM

Let’s Work Together to Stop Gun Violence

Let’s Work Together to Stop Gun Violence Every Michigander deserves to feel safe in their neighborhood.  That’s why, since I took office, we’ve taken action to reduce gun violence June 25, 2025 View as a webpage   …
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
June 25, 2025 at 3:02 PM

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Announces Funding to Support Economic Growth in Nine Cities

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Announces Funding to Support Economic Growth in Nine Cities FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 25, 2025     Contact: [email protected]      Gov. Whitmer Announces Funding to Support Economic Growth in Nine Cities  Rogers City, Grand Haven, Lapeer, Old Town – Lansin…
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
June 25, 2025 at 12:02 PM

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Highlights New Report Finding That Republican Tax and Tariff Plans Will Cost Middle-Class Workers Hundreds of Dollars Next Year

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Highlights New Report Finding That Republican Tax and Tariff Plans Will Cost Middle-Class Workers Hundreds of Dollars Next Year FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  June 25, 2025     Contact: [email protected]      Gov. Whitmer Highlights New Report Finding That Republic…
  Michigan Executive Office of the Governor · [email protected]
June 24, 2025 at 10:01 PM

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Joins 23 Governors Calling on Congress to Protect SNAP Food Program, End Attempt to Jack Up Grocery Costs for Families

RELEASE: Gov. Whitmer Joins 23 Governors Calling on Congress to Protect SNAP Food Program, End Attempt to Jack Up Grocery Costs for Families FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE    June 24, 2025  Contact: [email protected]        Gov. Whitmer Joins 23 Governors Calling on Congress to Protect S…