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Josh Shapiro for Governor: Files Charges Against Medical Assistant for Stealing Patient Information for Financial Gain
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Attorney General Josh Shapiro announced that a medical assistant has been arrested for charges related to stealing patient information for personal use.
Josh Shapiro for Governor: Announces Guilty Verdict in State College Cold Case
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Attorney General Josh Shapiro announced that a South Carolina man has been found guilty of the murder of Jean Tuggy, 60, who was shot in her Pine Grove Mills home on January 21, 2016.
Josh Shapiro for Governor: Announces $16 Million Settlement with Experian and T-Mobile Over Data Breaches
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Attorney General Josh Shapiro announced that Pennsylvania, along with a coalition of other attorneys general, has obtained two multistate settlements with Experian concerning data breaches it experienced in 2012 and 2015 that compromised the personal information of 484,147 Pennsylvanians.
Congresswoman Jill Tokuda: Jill Tokuda Announces Selection of Top Senior Staff for Hawaiʻi’s Second Congressional District
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Congresswoman-Elect Jill Tokuda announced today her selection of top senior staff for Hawaiʻi’s Second Congressional District.
Governor Gretchen Whitmer: Whitmer Statement on Winning a Preliminary Injunction Against Extreme 1931 Law Banning Abortion
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Governor Gretchen Whitmer issued the following statement after Oakland County Circuit Judge Jacob Cunningham entered a preliminary injunction against enforcement of Michigan’s extreme 1931 abortion law, which bans abortion without exception for rape or incest and criminalizes nurses and doctors for doing their jobs.
Governor Gretchen Whitmer: Whitmer Announces Federal Grant to Upgrade Intercity Passenger Rail
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Governor Gretchen Whitmer and the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) announced a grant award of $1.6 million to the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) for Federal-State Partnership for State of Good Repair Program (Partnership Program) funds to improve and modernize the State of Michigan’s intercity passenger rail service.
Governor Gretchen Whitmer: Four Rebuilding Our Bridges Projects Completed as State Continues to Fix Roads and Bridges
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Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced the completion of four bridge projects as the administration continues to fix roads and bridges at a record pace across the state.
Governor Gretchen Whitmer: Whitmer Announces Grants for Workforce Training to Get Michiganders Back to Work in Good-Paying Jobs
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Governor Gretchen Whitmer joined the Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) to announce Michigan Strategic Fund approval of more than $2.8 million in Training Center Equipment Grants to 74 training providers around the state. T
Governor Gretchen Whitmer: Governor Whitmer Continues Budget Tour in the Upper Peninsula
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Governor Gretchen Whitmer continued her visit to Michigan’s Upper Peninsula to highlight her fourth balanced, bipartisan budget that does not raise taxes by a dime, pays down billions in debt, and delivers on the kitchen-table issues that matter most to families in the UP and every region of the state.
Governor Gretchen Whitmer: Whitmer Directs Health Insurance Companies to Help Lower Health Insurance Costs for Michiganders Under Inflation Reduction Act
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Governor Gretchen Whitmer sent a letter directing the Michigan Department of Insurance and Financial Services (DIFS) to require Michigan health insurance companies to reduce their previously filed health insurance rates for 2023.
Governor Gretchen Whitmer: Governor Whitmer Makes Appointments to Boards and Commissions
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Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced the following appointments to the Manufactured Housing Commission, Michigan Residential Builders and Maintenance & Alteration Contractors Board, Commission on Services to the Aging, Michigan Board of Veterinary Medicine, Michigan Wildlife Council, Education Commission of the States, and the State Land Bank Authority.
Governor Gretchen Whitmer: Whitmer Approves State Emergency Funding for Mecosta County to Cover Flood Response Efforts
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Governor Gretchen Whitmer approved $750,000 in assistance for Mecosta County and the City of Big Rapids following a severe thunderstorm and flooding in May.
Governor Gretchen Whitmer: Gov. Whitmer Discusses In-Person Learning, Historic Education Budget, and Upcoming School Year with Superintendents
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Governor Gretchen Whitmer spoke to more than 50 Michigan superintendents representing every region of the state and stressed the importance of in-person learning.
Governor Gretchen Whitmer: Whitmer Continues to Fix the Damn Roads with Project in Calhoun County Starting This Week
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Governor Gretchen Whitmer and the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) announced that the next phase work will begin this week on the Rebuilding Michigan project on I-69 in Calhoun County. Based on economic modeling, this investment will support nearly 2,667 jobs.
Governor Gretchen Whitmer: Whitmer Declares State of Emergency for Lapeer, Macomb, Oakland and St. Clair Counties After Water Main Break
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Governor Gretchen Whitmer declared a state of emergency for Lapeer, Macomb, Oakland, and St. Clair counties following water main break near the Great Lakes Water Authority’s (GLWA) Lake Huron Water Treatment facility.
Governor Gretchen Whitmer: Whitmer Celebrates Passage of Inflation Reduction Act
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Governor Gretchen Whitmer issued the following statement after the U.S. House of Representatives and the U.S. Senate passed the Inflation Reduction Act, legislation that lowers the cost of prescription drugs, health care, and energy, offers a middle-class tax credit to help families buy electric vehicles made in Michigan, and creates millions of manufacturing jobs.
Governor Gretchen Whitmer: Whitmer Reminds Parents There is Still Time to Enroll Four-Year-Old Kids in Free Preschool Program
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Governor Gretchen Whitmer and the Michigan Department of Education are encouraging parents of four-year-old children across Michigan to contact their local school districts or visit GreatStarttoQuality.org to explore about getting their children enrolled in a Great Start Readiness Program (GSRP)—Michigan’s nationally recognized, state-funded preschool for four-year-olds.
Governor Gretchen Whitmer: Whitmer Lowers Flags to Honor Former State Representative Mary Brown
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Governor Gretchen Whitmer has ordered U.S. and Michigan flags within the State Capitol Complex to be lowered to half-staff on Thursday, August 18 to honor and remember former state Representative Mary Brown.
Governor Gretchen Whitmer: Whitmer Statement on Monthly Jobs Report
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Governor Gretchen Whitmer issued the following statement after the release of the latest economic numbers showing Michigan’s economy added 26,000 jobs and unemployment fell to 4.2% in July.
Governor Gretchen Whitmer: Whitmer Supports Michigan’s Food and Agriculture Sector by Doubling Funding to Create Jobs and Grow Economy
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Governor Gretchen Whitmer and Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) Director Gary McDowell announced the latest round of state grant match grants will double the amount of funding available to Michigan’s farming and agriculture sector.
