Jocelyn Benson leads John James in exclusive Michigan gubernatorial pollDemocrat Jocelyn Benson appears to have the lead over Republican John James among likely voters in the Michigan gubernatorial race. The election is Nov. 3.CBS News2d agoWhole story →Governmentmichigan gubernatorial election
Dam safety reforms move closer to law after Michigan Senate voteThe Michigan Senate has voted to overhaul the state's dam safety laws, moving reforms closer to Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's desk.CBS News6d agoWhole story →JusticePlanetGretchen WhitmerHR 5485S 947michigan dam safety reform vote
Whitmer urges Enbridge to shut down Line 5 within months, calls pipeline a threat to Great LakesGov. Gretchen Whitmer wrote to Enbridge's outgoing CEO urging the company to stop using Line 5 and find an alternative to the 73-year-old pipeline rather than wait for a tunnel that could be a decade away.CBS News28d agoWhole story →PlanetGretchen Whitmerline 5 pipeline dispute
Transcript: Rep. John James on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Aug. 30, 2026The following is the transcript of the interview with Rep. John James, Republican of Michigan, that aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on Aug. 30, 2026.CBS News1mo agoWhole story →GovernmentSecurityJohn JamesRichard Blumenthal2026 election analysis
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 →JusticeGretchen Whitmerthreats against gov whitmer
General Dynamics Land Systems highlights upgrades in Sterling HeightsGov. Gretchen Whitmer joined General Dynamics leaders at the Sterling Heights headquarters, where the company showcased military vehicles and defense technology and highlighted recent investments in its campus.CBS News2mo agoWhole story →SecurityEconomyGretchen Whitmermichigan defense industry showcase
Republican gubernatorial candidate John James selects Jay DeBoyer as running mateJohn James, who won the Republican primary on Aug. 4 for the Michigan gubernatorial seat, has named his running mate.CBS News2mo agoWhole story →GovernmentJohn Jamesmichigan gubernatorial election
