Blog tagged as Governor

Governor Charts Different Trump Reaction Plan 

11/18/24 12:40 PM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
Governor Charts Different Trump Reaction Plan 
While other Democratic governors are putting the wagons in a circle to inoculate programs that might be bashed by the incoming president, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer is charting her own course on how to deal with the new Donald Trump White House.

Oral Fluid Roadside Drug Tests Are Sitting In A Michigan Warehouse

09/25/24 03:56 PM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
Oral Fluid Roadside Drug Tests Are Sitting In A Michigan Warehouse
In 2013, Brian Smith's parents were killed in a car accident by a driver under the influence of a substance that is not detectable by any roadside test used in Michigan. This wasn't always the case.

Whitmer PAC Spreads Funds In U.S. Senate, House Races

09/05/24 11:12 AM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
Whitmer PAC Spreads Funds In U.S. Senate, House Races
The Gov. Gretchen Whitmer Fight Like Hell political action committee endorsed in five more congressional races Wednesday, raising the number of seats she's playing in to 11 U.S. Senate and 23 U.S. House races, each with one candidate from Michigan.

With Everyone In Chicago . . . Who Is Running The State?

08/21/24 11:34 AM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
With Everyone In Chicago . . . Who Is Running The State?
So . . . Gov. Gretchen Whitmer was at the Democratic National Convention Tuesday with her Lieutenant Governor, Garlin Gilchrist II, as is evident in the below picture the LG took from the convention floor.

Nesbitt Wants $8M To Deploy National Guard To Texas To Assist Gov. Abbott, Not Feds 

05/10/24 12:58 PM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
Nesbitt Wants $8M To Deploy National Guard To Texas To Assist Gov. Abbott, Not Feds 
Senate Minority Leader Aric Nesbitt (R-Lawton) proposed spending $8 million Thursday to deploy Michigan National Guard members to the Mexico-United States border in Texas.