Michigan Launching $5M Sweepstakes To Boost COVID-19 VaccinesGov. Gretchen Whitmer will announce the program with business, health and nonprofit leaders on Thursday.
Whitmer Breaks Ground At High-Tech Software Company TechSmith’s New International Headquarters In East LansingOn Tuesday, Governor Gretchen Whitmer broke ground on TechSmith’s headquarters in East Lansing, a leading software development company that will create up to 50 jobs and retain up to 275 jobs.
Officials Hopeful Record Rainfall Will Bring Help From FEMAThis is the second major flooding event under Governor Gretchen Whitmer’s administration, and she says she wants to work on a long-term infrastructure plan to prevent this from happening in the future.
Weekend Flooding In Detroit: Here's What Affected Residents Can DoNearly six inches of rain fell Friday and into Saturday morning which caused major flooding across Metro Detroit. If you were affected by flooding, here's what you can do.
Michigan Lifts Restrictions For Masks, Gathering And Capacity Limits TuesdayBeginning Tuesday, June 22, capacity in both indoor and outdoor settings will increase to 100 percent and the state will no longer require residents to wear a face mask. Here's everything to know.
Whitmer: Reinstate Incentive So Companies Can Hire WorkersGov. Gretchen Whitmer asked Michigan lawmakers to reinstate certain employers' ability to hire new workers who, while working, would still get a $300-a-week unemployment benefit into early September.
Michigan Legislature Passes $6.6B In Federal Virus AidThe Michigan Senate voted unanimously to allocate nearly $4.4 billion in federal COVID-19 aid to K-12 schools after Republican lawmakers and Democratic Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's administration reached an agreement.
Whitmer Announces Federal Grant For MDOT Bridge Bundling ProgramGovernor Gretchen Whitmer announced Thursday that the Michigan Department of Transportation received nearly $978,000 from the Federal Highway Administration.
Governor Whitmer Apologizes For Social Distancing BlunderMichigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer apologized after apparently violating state-mandated social distancing guidelines at an East Lansing bar and grill.
Whitmer: Fully Vaccinated Michiganders No Longer Required To Wear A Mask Indoors Or OutdoorsThe new order will go into effect on Saturday, May 15 at 9 a.m. to align with the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s latest guidance on face coverings.
‘100K By Labor Day’ Plan Pushes Incentives To Fill Labor ShortageAs Governor Gretchen Whitmer gives employers the green light to welcome workers back, the Detroit Regional Chamber is working to get more people employed.
Michigan Relaxing Outdoor Mask Requirement For Crowds Under 100 Starting ThursdayStarting Thursday, May 6, Michigan will relax protocols for outdoor activities. Here's what to know.
Wisconsin Man Accused In Plot To Kidnap Gov. Whitmer Now In State CustodyA Wisconsin man accused in the plot to kidnap Gov. Gretchen Whitmer is now in state custody.
Ex-Health Chief Robert Gordon: I Quit After Gov. Whitmer Wanted 'New Direction'Michigan's former health director said Thursday that he resigned in January after Gov. Gretchen Whitmer told him it was “time to go in a new direction.”