Jocelyn Benson's upcoming book targets Mike Duggan's early work against Gretchen Whitmer
In her new book, Jocelyn Benson targets 2026 gubernatorial rival Mike Duggan for trying to recruit a White male opponent to Gretchen Whitmer in 2018.
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer Responds to Rumors About Senate Run: Reports
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Pete Buttigieg ‘taking a serious look’ at Michigan Senate run, Whitmer not interested
Buttigieg Says Maybe, Whitmer Says No Way to Michigan Senate Race
Gretchen Whitmer reaches out to younger readers with YA version of bestseller 'True Gretch'
Not if she wanted to reach the target audience aged 14 and older. “They pick up on it if you’re not playing straight. They know if you are talking down to them or if you are trying to brag when it’s not merited,
NEW: Whitmer plans to include ‘record high’ per-pupil funding in FY 2026 budget proposal
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer plans to propose “record high” per-pupil funding in her upcoming budget proposal for Fiscal Year (FY) 2026, her office told the Michigan Advance. The current FY 2025 School Aid budget,
Maddow Blog | Wednesday’s Campaign Round-Up, 1.29.25: Gretchen Whitmer passes on Senate race
A Democratic candidate won a state Senate special election in Iowa, which wouldn’t be especially notable were it not for the fact that it was a Republican-held seat in a district that Donald Trump won by 21 points.
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Transparency for parents, increased literacy grants are key to Whitmer’s upcoming education proposal
On the biennial National Assessment of Educational Progress, Michigan fourth and eighth grade students’ average reading scores were lower than in 2022, the last time the test was administered. Math scores were up for fourth graders in Michigan but fell among eighth graders. The changes weren’t considered statistically significant.
Group pleads with Whitmer to intervene in execution of Detroiter in Alabama
Friends and family of the Detroit man want him to be able to serve a life-in-prison sentence in Michigan instead of being executed in Alabama.
Gov. Whitmer agrees with 'The View' host saying deportations target 'Brown' people
Gov Gretchen Whitmer agreed with "The View" co-host Sunny Hostin, who said during the show on Tuesday that "Brown people" were being targeted by Trump's immigration policy.
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Family of Michigan man set to be executed in Alabama calls on Gov. Whitmer to intervene
Family members and advocates have asked Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer to intervene in a death penalty case set to move forward in Alabama. "What more can I do but just ask. Gov. Whitmer, please give him that chance.
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Mother of murderer urges Gov. Whitmer to rescue son from Alabama’s death penalty
Supporters of Demetrius Frazier, a Michigan prisoner facing execution in Alabama, are asking Gov. Gretchen Whitmer to intervene.
Whitmer orders state departments to review Trump executive orders on DEI, transgender policies
In a little-noticed move, Democratic Gov. Gretchen Whitmer issued a directive Friday for the heads of state departments and agencies to review executive orders issued by President Donald Trump that would,
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Whitmer budget chief to roll out spending plan next week
Governor Gretchen Whitmer’s budget chief will formally present her spending plan to the Legislature next week.