Governer Gretchen Whitmer

The legislature is expected to approve a budget agreement this week and send it to Governor Gretchen Whitmer. She will almost certainly sign it, which would avert a partial government shutdown when the state’s new fiscal year begins October 1.

A thousand hours of audio. 150,000 pages of documents. And one massive federal case involving five defendants who allegedly plotted to kidnap a sitting governor and blow up a bridge as part of a terrorist plot.That’s what defense attorneys told federal judge Robert Jonker they’re contending with as they prepared to go to trial in October. There’s just not enough time, they argued.

Governor Gretchen Whitmer says she is ready to use her veto pen to stop Republican legislation to limit schools and local governments from enacting mask requirements.

Environmental groups are demanding Canada stop opposing the shutdown of Enbridge Energy’s Line 5.

Governor Gretchen Whitmer is seeking the legislature’s approval of her $2-billion-dollar economic recovery plan.

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer met with utility crews in mid-Michigan Thursday as they restored power in the wake of severe storms that hit the state this week.The governor toured a Consumers Energy substation in Okemos, not far from a partially submerged playground along the rain-swollen Red Cedar River.

Governor Gretchen Whitmer’s making stops this week to build support for using American Rescue Plan funds for affordable housing.

Michigan House will meet on Wednesday to adopt a petition initiative to rein in Governor Gretchen Whitmer’s use of emergency powers

Governor Gretchen Whitmer called for a dramatic expansion of the Great Start Readiness pre-school program to cover eligible four-year olds in Michigan on…

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has announced the state will establish the Michigan High-Speed Internet Office. It's meant to make high-speed internet more…