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Long-awaited dam safety reforms move closer to law after Michigan Senate voteThe Michigan Senate on Thursday voted to overhaul Michigan’s lax dam safety laws, moving long-awaited reforms one vote away from reaching Gov. Gretchen Whitmer. Both legislative chambers have now approved versions of two companion bills sponsored by Sen. Mallory McMorrow, D-Royal Oak, and Rep. Bill G. Schuette, R-Midland, to strengthen

Pittsburgh Tribune-Review5d agoWhole story →

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Josh Shapiro and Gretchen Whitmer, potential 2028 rivals, meet at Philly diner to boost Democrats ahead of midtermsFeatured on Sam’s Morning Glory Diner menu on Friday: “Shapiro 2026″ and “2028 sausage, eggs and gravy.” The governor did not elaborate on his order.

The Philadelphia Inquirer12d agoWhole story →

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Former MDHHS Director Hertel lands new clientGov. Gretchen Whitmer cannot run again due to term limits and some members of her cabinet have already left state government.

Detroit Free Press13d agoWhole story →

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Michigan residents face terrorism charges for alleged threats to government leadersThe victims of the alleged threats include the Dearborn mayor, Michigan Supreme Court justices, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson, the state Attorney General's office said.

M Live Michigan16d agoWhole story →

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Proposed name change for Flint Township topic of town hall meetingThe township gained the right to change its name in the same way as a city or village in 2021 when Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed a bill sponsored by state Rep. David Martin, R-Davison.

M Live Michigan23d agoWhole story →

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Why were flags ordered to half-staff? Michigan honors Patriot Day, 9/11Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer ordered flags be lowered in observance of Patriot Day on Sept. 11, 2026.

Detroit Free Press26d agoWhole story →

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Do Michigan voters approve the job being done by Gov. Whitmer? Here are the latest poll findingsMichigan voters were asked in a recent poll how they felt about the upcoming November general election. A portion of those questions focused on Governor Gretchen Whitmer.

WDIV ClickOnDetroit29d agoWhole story →

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Tribal leader hopes next governor will revive Muskegon County casino projectThe Little River Band of Ottawa Indians is exploring alternatives to its long-stalled Fruitport Township casino plan after Gov. Gretchen Whitmer declined to say whether she would endorse it.

M Live Michigan1mo agoWhole story →

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Flock cameras, hidden gems and Gretchen WhitmerFreep readers are fired up about Flock cameras, Gretchen Whitmer ‒ and one thing the Free Press is doing.

Detroit Free Press2mo agoWhole story →

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Man accused of threatening to ‘open fire’ at Michigan State Capitol, kill Gov. Whitmer pleads guiltyA Hawaii man pleaded guilty to one charge for allegedly making threats to kill Governor Gretchen Whitmer and threatening to kill people at the Michigan State Capitol.

WDIV ClickOnDetroit2mo agoWhole story →

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Hawaii man pleads guilty to threatening Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, prosecutors sayA Hawaii man pleaded guilty to a federal charge relating to threats against Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, a district attorney says.

CBS News2mo agoWhole story →

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Flags to be lowered in Michigan honoring Detroit firefighter who died in the line-of-dutyGovernor Gretchen Whitmer has ordered U.S. and Michigan flags to be lowered to half-staff within the State Capitol Complex and all public buildings and grounds across the state on Tuesday to honor a Detroit firefighter who died in the line of duty.

WDIV ClickOnDetroit2mo agoWhole story →

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Gavin Newsom and Gretchen Whitmer Team Up for Cringeworthy Video Congratulating Each Other for How They Handled the PandemicCalifornia Governor Gavin Newsom and Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer are apparently big fans of each other, not to mention themselves.

The Gateway Pundit2mo agoWhole story →

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Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer Mum on Potential Presidential RunMichigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer and California Governor Gavin Newsom go back many years ... but she still won't tell him if she's running for president -- at least, not on camera.

TMZ2mo agoWhole story →

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Abdul El-Sayed says he hopes to campaign with Obama after ‘warm and inspiring’ callTop Democrats, including Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer and Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, have lined up behind El-Sayed after supporting his rival in the primary.

NBC News2mo agoWhole story →

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Michigan Gov. Whitmer supports El-Sayed after backing opponent in primaryMichigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, who had endorsed U.S. Rep. Haley Stevens in the Michigan Democratic U.S. Senate primary, expressed support for Abdul El-Sayed after he won the contest.

Fox News2mo agoWhole story →

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Whitmer backs Benson after Michigan primary for governorGov. Gretchen Whitmer's endorsement of Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson to replace her comes after mixed results for the governor's primary picks.

Detroit Free Press2mo agoWhole story →

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Who's running for MI governor? Benson, James priorities for Midterm electionThe competitive race to replace Gov. Gretchen Whitmer pits Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson against U.S. Rep. John James, R-Shelby Township.

Detroit Free Press2mo agoWhole story →

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Stevens and El-Sayed are in a close race for Michigan's Democratic Senate nominationU.S. Rep. Haley Stevens and progressive Abdul El-Sayed are in a close race for the Democratic Senate nomination in Michigan. The primary became one of the nation’s most expensive campaigns and a proxy battle between the Democratic Party’s establishment and progressive wings. Tuesday's winner will face off in November against Republican former U.S. Rep.…

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution2mo agoWhole story →

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Michigan's Senate Democratic primary is latest test of the progressive movement's powerMichigan Democrats have voted in a closely watched U.S. Senate primary contest between U.S. Rep. Haley Stevens and progressive Abdul El-Sayed. The race became one of the nation’s most expensive primaries and a proxy battle between the Democratic Party’s establishment and progressive wings. Tuesday's winner will face off in November against Republican…

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution2mo agoWhole story →

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