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Gretchen Whitmer for Governor: Gov. Whitmer Signs Directive Limiting State Purchases of Products Containing PFAS
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Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed an Executive Directive (ED) to minimize the purchase of products containing PFAS by state government.
Gretchen Whitmer for Governor: Governor Whitmer Declares October 25 to October 31 as Rivalry Week
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Governor Gretchen Whitmer, two-time alumna of Michigan State University, declared October 25 to October 31 as Rivalry Week in honor of Saturday's game between the undefeated Michigan State University Spartans and the undefeated University of Michigan Wolverines.
Gretchen Whitmer for Governor: Governor Whitmer announces agribusiness expansion bringing nearly 200 jobs to Holland, placemaking projects around the state
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Governor Gretchen Whitmer joined the Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) to announce economic assistance for projects approved by the Michigan Strategic Fund Board today that, in total, will create more than 250 new jobs and generate more than $238 million in investment in Michigan.
Gretchen Whitmer for Governor: Governor Whitmer Signs Executive Directive Expediting Distribution of Vaccines to Protect Younger Michiganders
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Governor Gretchen Whitmer today issued an executive directive to state departments and agencies to expedite the ordering and distribution of the Pfizer-BioNTech pediatric coronavirus vaccinations to protect younger Michiganders between the ages of 5 to 11 years old and ensure that students could continue in-person learning in a safe environment this year.
Gretchen Whitmer for Governor: Gov. Whitmer Approves Funding for Oakland and Macomb Counties to Assist with Storm Recovery Efforts
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Governor Gretchen Whitmer today approved $1.2 million in assistance for communities in Oakland and Macomb counties following severe thunderstorms, high winds and tornadoes in July.
Gretchen Whitmer for Governor: Governor Whitmer Announces New Leadership to Cabinet and State Agencies
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Governor Gretchen Whitmer today announced a new appointment to lead the Unemployment Insurance Agency (UIA) and named an acting director to the Department of Technology, Management, and Budget (DTMB).
Gretchen Whitmer for Governor: Governor Whitmer Lowers Flags to Honor Former Congressman Dan Benishek
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Governor Whitmer has ordered U.S. and Michigan flags within the State Capitol Complex and on all state buildings to be lowered to half-staff on Saturday, October 23, 2021 to honor the life and service of former Congressman Dan Benishek.
Gretchen Whitmer for Governor: Governor Whitmer Statement on Conversations with the White House on Issues Critical to Michigan
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Governor Gretchen Whitmer issued the following statement after high-level conversations with key decisionmakers in Washington, DC on Michigan's priorities.
Gretchen Whitmer for Governor: Governor Whitmer Celebrates Michigan Winning Economic Development Award
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Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer celebrated the State of Michigan winning a $1 million federal grant from the U.S. Department of Commerce's Economic Development Administration (EDA).
Gretchen Whitmer for Governor: Governor Whitmer Signs Legislation Funding Environmental Protection and Hazardous Waste Management
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Governor Whitmer today signed House Bill 5003, which will fund the Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy's (EGLE) continued efforts to effectively protect Michigan's environment and natural resources by extending the sunset dates for certain fees collected by EGLE for various water and waste removal applications and services.
Gretchen Whitmer for Governor: Governor Whitmer Announces Defense Company L3Harris Technologies to Expand Operations in Cascade Township, Creating up to 50 jobs
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Governor Gretchen Whitmer joined the Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) today to announce that L3Harris Technologies, a global aerospace and defense technology provider, is expanding its operations in Cascade Township with support from the Michigan Strategic Fund.
Gretchen Whitmer for Governor: Governor Whitmer Announces $32 Million Investment to Fight Crime by Funding Police Officer Retention and Recruitment
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Today, Governor Gretchen proposed a $32 million investment to ensure law enforcement officers have the training and resources they need to effectively fight crime.
Gretchen Whitmer for Governor: Gov. Whitmer Meets with Benton Harbor Residents and Local Leaders, Underscores Actions to Provide Safe Drinking Water
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overnor Gretchen Whitmer today met with residents and local leaders in Benton Harbor, underscoring the Executive Directive she signed a few days ago implementing an all-hands-on-deck, whole-of-government approach to coordinate federal, state, and local resources to move forward with urgency and ensure that every parent in Benton Harbor can give their kid a glass of water with confidence.
Gretchen Whitmer for Governor: Governor Whitmer Expands Maternal and Post-Partum Healthcare for Prisoners
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Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer and the Michigan Department of Corrections (MDOC) announced a new policy directive that will guarantee critical medical resources and support to pregnant and post-partum prisoners and their newborns.
Gretchen Whitmer for Governor: PHOTOS: Governor Whitmer Joins American Battery Solutions at New Lake Orion Battery Manufacturing Facility
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Governor Gretchen Whitmer joined Michigan manufacturer American Battery Solutions Inc. (ABS) for the ribbon cutting ceremony of their new lithium-ion battery manufacturing facility in Lake Orion.
Gretchen Whitmer for Governor: Governor Whitmer Lowers Flags to Honor Colin Powell
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Governor Gretchen Whitmer, in accordance with a proclamation issued by President Biden, has ordered U.S. and Michigan flags to be lowered to half-staff within the State Capitol Complex and upon all public buildings and grounds across the State of Michigan beginning immediately on Monday, October 18 through Friday, October 22 to honor the life and service of Colin Powell, former Secretary of State, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, National Security Advisor, and retired U.S. Army General.
Gretchen Whitmer for Governor: Governor Whitmer Lowers Flags in Honor of Captain Collin Birnie
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Governor Gretchen Whitmer has ordered U.S. and Michigan flags within the State Capitol Complex and upon all public buildings and grounds across the state of Michigan to be lowered to half-staff on Friday, February 11, 2022 in honor of Flint Police Captain Collin Birnie who passed away in the line of duty .
Gretchen Whitmer for Governor: Governor Whitmer Announces Michigan Will Receive $110 Million to Expand Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure
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Gretchen Whitmer announced that the State of Michigan is expected to receive?$110 million over 5 years in formula funding to support the expansion of electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure, made possible by passage of the federal bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA).
Gretchen Whitmer for Governor: Governor Whitmer Calls on Canada to Reopen Traffic on Ambassador Bridge
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Governor Gretchen Whitmer issued the following statement urging Canadian authorities to quickly resolve the ongoing Ambassador Bridge closure and its impacts on the Michigan's economy, including key sectors like autos, agriculture, manufacturing, and more.
Gretchen Whitmer for Governor: Governor Whitmer's FY23 Budget: Growing Michigan's Economy, Creating Jobs, Supporting Small Businesses
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Governor Gretchen Whitmer released her fourth executive budget recommendation that puts Michiganders first and delivers on the issues that matter most to Michigan families.