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Gretchen Whitmer for Governor: Governor Whitmer on "Big Lie" Lawsuit Victory

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Governor Gretchen Whitmer released the following statement after U.S. District Court Judge Linda Parker issued an opinion granting sanctions against Sidney Powell and other lawyers who sought to undermine the American peoples' faith in democracy and overturn the 2020 presidential election.

Gretchen Whitmer for Governor: Gov. Whitmer Announces Second Round of Rebuilding Michigan Bond Sale

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Gov. Whitmer today announced that the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) closed on an additional $800 million bond issue, the second installment in Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's $3.5 billion?

Gretchen Whitmer for Governor: Gov. Whitmer Signs Executive Directive Readying the State's Vaccine Response to Deliver Booster Shots, Prioritizing Residents in Long-Term Care Facilities

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Governor Gretchen Whitmer today, in preparation for the Biden Administration to begin offering booster shots to all vaccinated residents on September 20, issued an executive directive to state departments and agencies to begin preparing the state's vaccine response to administer booster doses to Michiganders.

Gretchen Whitmer for Governor: Governor Whitmer Declares State of Emergency for Branch, Hillsdale and St. Joseph Counties Due to Impacts of High Winds

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Governor Gretchen Whitmer today declared a state of emergency for Branch, Hillsdale and St. Joseph counties to address the impacts of severe thunderstorms and straight-line winds on August 11 and 12.

Gretchen Whitmer for Governor: Governor Whitmer Signs Legislation Allowing Clean Slate for Non-Repeat OWI Offenders, Protects Michigan Drivers by Ensuring that Michigan's Legal BAC Limit Remains at .08

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Governor Whitmer yesterday signed House Bills 4219 and 4220, which will allow for expungement of convictions for a first violation of operating while intoxicated (OWI) under certain circumstances.

Gretchen Whitmer for Governor: Governor Whitmer announces new semiconductor wafer manufacturing and R&D facility bringing 150 jobs near Bay City, and placemaking projects in Detroit

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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 will create 150 new jobs and generate more than $500 million in investment in Michigan.

Gretchen Whitmer for Governor: Gov. Whitmer Highlights "Outstanding Success" of MI Shot to Win Sweepstakes, which Increased Vaccinations Every Week During July

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Governor Gretchen Whitmer today was joined by leaders of the Protect Michigan Commission and Michigan Education Trust to announce all remaining winners in the MI Shot To Win Sweepstakes, a lottery-style raffle that gave fully vaccinated Michiganders a chance to win more than $5 million in cash and a combined total of nearly $500,000 in college scholarships.

Gretchen Whitmer for Governor: Governor Whitmer Proposes $2.1 Billion Investment to Grow the Middle Class, Support Small Businesses, and Invest in Communities

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Today, joined by business leaders and public officials in Lansing, Governor Gretchen Whitmer laid out a $2.1 billion proposal to grow Michigan's middle class, support small businesses, and invest in communities by tackling several underlying issues.

Gretchen Whitmer for Governor: Governor Whitmer & Dr. Khaldun on Full FDA Approval of Michigan-Manufactured Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine

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Governor Gretchen Whitmer and Dr. Joneigh Khaldun issued the following statements after the FDA granted full approval to the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine.

Gretchen Whitmer for Governor: Lt. Governor Gilchrist Launches 'Thriving Cities' Tour to Continue Putting Michiganders First and Delivering Real Change

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Today, in Detroit, Lieutenant Governor Garlin Gilchrist II launched the next phase of his 'Thriving Cities' tour. In 2019, Lieutenant Governor Gilchrist started 'Thriving Cities' by holding conversations across Michigan to hear directly from community members in cities.

Gretchen Whitmer for Governor: Governor Whitmer Lowers Flags for Identified MIA Korean War Soldier

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Governor Gretchen Whitmer has ordered U.S. and Michigan flags to be lowered to half-staff throughout the state of Michigan on Monday, August 23 to honor the life and service of Corporal Dale W. Wright.

Gretchen Whitmer for Governor: Governor Whitmer & Lt. Governor Gilchrist on Passing of Steve Hood

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Governor Whitmer and Lieutenant Governor Garlin Gilchrist today issued the following statement on the passing of Steve Hood.

Gretchen Whitmer for Governor: Governor Whitmer Calls on Michigan Utilities to Put Families First

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Governor Gretchen Whitmer calls on DTE Energy, Consumers Energy, and Indiana Michigan Power to take immediate action to help Michigan families dealing with extended power outages and commit resources to improve reliability through tree trimming and grid hardening.

Gretchen Whitmer for Governor: Gov. Whitmer Congratulates 57 Michigan State Police Trooper Graduates

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Gov. Gretchen Whitmer joined with the Michigan State Police (MSP) today to celebrate the 57 troopers who graduated this afternoon from the 139th Trooper Recruit School.

Gretchen Whitmer for Governor: Governor Whitmer Appoints Susan Corbin as Permanent Director of the Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity

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Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced that she appointed acting Director of the Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity (LEO) Susan Corbin to serve as permanent Director of the department.

Gretchen Whitmer for Governor: Governor Whitmer on Afghan Resettlement

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Governor Gretchen Whitmer issued the following statement as the United States prepares to receive Afghans.

Gretchen Whitmer for Governor: Governor Whitmer proclaims August 21 as Older Michigander Day

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Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, in partnership with the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS), is celebrating the state's more than 2.4 million adults aged 60 years and older by proclaiming Aug. 21 as Older Michigander Day.

Gretchen Whitmer for Governor: Gov. Whitmer Lowers Flags in Honor of Kalamazoo County Sheriff's Deputy Ryan J. Proxmire

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Governor Gretchen Whitmer has ordered U.S. and Michigan flags to be lowered to half-staff throughout the state of Michigan on Sunday, August 22 in honor of Deputy Ryan J. Proxmire who died in the line of duty.

Gretchen Whitmer for Governor: Governor Gretchen Whitmer Celebrates 44 New Jobs Created by Superior Extrusion's Expansion in Marquette County

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Governor Gretchen Whitmer joined officials from Superior Extrusion, Inc. along with state and local officials to celebrate the groundbreaking for the company's $20.4 million expansion in Forsyth Township, thanking the aluminum products provider for its continued investment in Michigan and the creation of 44 new jobs that will result.

Gretchen Whitmer for Governor: Gov. Whitmer launches statewide Sixty by 30 Talent Tour with kickoff event at Upper Peninsula's Bay College in Escanaba

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Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer today joined with Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity (LEO) officials and Upper Peninsula education, workforce development and business leaders at Bay College in Escanaba to kick off a statewide Sixty by 30 Talent Tour, touting the high-wage, high-demand careers and the state's success at increasing the number of working-age adults with a skill certificate or college degree toward the goal of 60% by 2030.