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Gretchen Whitmer for Governor: Governor Whitmer on Passing of Former Michigan Congressman Dale Kildee
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Governor Gretchen Whitmer released the following statement after the passing of Dale Kildee, a former Michigan congressman and state legislator.
Gretchen Whitmer for Governor: Gov. Whitmer Awards Housing and Economic Development Investments to Cheboygan, Coldwater, and Sault Ste. Marie
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Governor Gretchen Whitmer joined the Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) today to announce four projects that will bring growth and much-needed housing to three communities around Michigan that received support from the Michigan Strategic Fund.
Gretchen Whitmer for Governor: Gov. Whitmer Awards MI Clean Water Grants to 28 Cities, Villages and Townships
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Governor Gretchen Whitmer today awarded more than $14 million in grants under the umbrella of the MI Clean Water plan to help 28 Michigan cities, villages and townships better ensure safe, clean tap water for residents.
Gretchen Whitmer for Governor: Gov. Whitmer Announces Two Business Expansions Creating 424 Jobs and Generating $23 Million of Investment in Genesee County
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Governor Gretchen Whitmer joined the Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) today to announce two business expansion projects expected to create 424 new jobs and generate a total private investment of $23 million in the Flint region have received support from the Michigan Strategic Fund.
Gretchen Whitmer for Governor: Gov. Whitmer Proclaims October 11 as Indigenous Peoples' Day
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Governor Whitmer is celebrating Michigan's Indigenous population by proclaiming October 11 as Indigenous Peoples' Day to uplift our country's Indigenous roots and recognize the history and contributions of Indigenous peoples.
Gretchen Whitmer for Governor: Gov. Whitmer Announces Michigan Police Departments Awarded $1 Million to Support Officers and Public Safety Across the State
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Building on her MI Safe Communities plan to reduce violent crime, Governor Whitmer today announced that police agencies across the state of Michigan will receive additional funding to boost public safety initiatives.
Gretchen Whitmer for Governor: Governor Whitmer Lowers Flags to Honor Rep. Andrea Schroeder
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Governor Whitmer has ordered U.S. and Michigan flags within the State Capitol Complex and within Rep. Andrea Schroeder's district to be lowered to half-staff on Tuesday, October 12, 2021 to honor the life and service of State Representative Schroeder.
Gretchen Whitmer for Governor: Gov. Whitmer Signs Bill Providing Short-Term Funding for Statewide Trauma System
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Yesterday, Governor Whitmer signed House Bill 5094, to fund critical lifesaving support for Michiganders through the Michigan Statewide Trauma System.
Governor Whitmer Announces $6.35 Million Investment to Reduce Court Backlog, Celebrates Opening of Michigan State Police Grand Rapids Facility
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Today, at the opening of the Michigan State Police Grand Rapids Facility, Governor Gretchen Whitmer proposed a $6.35 million investment to get illegal guns off the streets and enhance public safety.
Gretchen Whitmer for Governor: Governor Whitmer Makes Appointments to 8th District Court in Kalamazoo County
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Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced the appointments of Alisa L. Parker-LaGrone and Namita Sharma to the 8th District Court of Kalamazoo County.
Gretchen Whitmer for Governor: Gov. Whitmer to Reinstate Prevailing Wage for State Construction Projects
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Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced that the State of Michigan will require state contractors and subcontractors to pay prevailing wage for construction projects.
Gretchen Whitmer for Governor: Gov. Whitmer Signs Bill Renaming Stretch of I-94 After Late MDOT Employee
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Governor Whitmer today signed Senate Bill 48, which renames a portion of I-94 in Benton Charter Township from the highway I-196 interchange to Napier Avenue exit as the "Kevin D. White Memorial Highway" in honor of Kevin D. White, a Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) maintenance worker who died in October 2019 when he was struck by tires that had fallen off a passing semi while clearing debris along I-94.
Gretchen Whitmer for Governor: Gov. Whitmer Announces 226 New Jobs in Key Industries Around Michigan
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Governor Gretchen Whitmer joined the Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) today to announce three business expansions that will create 226 high-wage jobs around the state have been approved by the Michigan Strategic Fund, signaling continued economic growth in Michigan and generating $41.3 million in private investment.
Gretchen Whitmer for Governor: Gov. Whitmer Announces 10 Million Vaccine Doses Administered
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Governor Gretchen Whitmer today announced more than 10 million primary series doses of the safe and effective COVID-19 vaccine have been administered to Michiganders.
Gretchen Whitmer for Governor: Governor Whitmer on GM's Latest Investment to Develop Next-Generation Battery Facility in Michigan
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Governor Gretchen Whitmer today released the following statement following the announcement by General Motors of an all-new Wallace Battery Cell Innovation Center.
Gretchen Whitmer for Governor: Governor Whitmer Lowers Flags for National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Service
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Governor Gretchen Whitmer, in accordance with a proclamation issued by President Biden, 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 lower to half-staff on Sunday, October 3rd in honor of the National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Service and to pay respects to the brave firefighters and first responders who risk their lives to protect Americans.
Gretchen Whitmer for Governor: Gov. Whitmer on Efforts to Protect the Great Lakes from Line 5 Oil Spill After Canada Invokes Treaty with United States
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Governor Gretchen Whitmer today released the following statement after Canada filed a letter in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Michigan indicating that it had formally requested negotiations with the United States under Article IX of the 1977 Transit Pipelines Treaty in connection with Michigan's actions with respect to Line 5.
Gretchen Whitmer for Governor: Governor Whitmer Upholds Michiganders' Right to Vote by Vetoing Legislation Aimed at Perpetuating the "Big Lie" and Suppressing the Vote
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At the 66th annual NAACP Freedom Fund Dinner in Detroit on Sunday evening, Governor Whitmer vetoed several bills, including House Bills 4492, 4837, and 4838, which attempted to either suppress the vote or perpetuate the "Big Lie" by continuing the calculated disinformation campaign to discredit the 2020 election.
Gretchen Whitmer for Governor: Governor Whitmer Lowers Flags for National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Service
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Governor Gretchen Whitmer, in accordance with a proclamation issued by President Biden, 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 lower to half-staff on Sunday, October 3rd in honor of the National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Service and to pay respects to the brave firefighters and first responders who risk their lives to protect Americans.
Gretchen Whitmer for Governor: Gov. Whitmer announces U.S. Economic Development Administration awards $2 million in grants to support high-tech startups Across the State
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Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer joined the Michigan Economic Development Corporation to announce the U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) is awarding more than $2 million to three SmartZones in Michigan to support programs that fuel innovation and tech-based economic development.
