Blog tagged as Governor

Governor On Assault Weapons And Taxing Vaping Devices 

01/02/24 03:22 PM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
Governor On Assault Weapons And Taxing Vaping Devices 
While there was not one word of floor debate about banning assault weapons under the new control of legislative Democrats, they did pass some gun safety legislation during 2023.

Whitmer Kidnapping Conspirator Gets Prison; A Second Gets Probation 

12/08/23 12:44 PM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
Whitmer Kidnapping Conspirator Gets Prison; A Second Gets Probation 
One convicted conspirator in the failed Gov. Gretchen Whitmer kidnapping plot was sentenced to prison Thursday and a second was given probation as the last two of the eight accused conspirators were adjudicated.

How 'Bout Gov or U.S. Sen. Pete?

12/01/23 02:57 PM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
How 'Bout Gov or U.S. Sen. Pete?
U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg concedes he will not be in that post forever, and so it was only natural to ask him about his future now that he is a legal resident of the state of Michigan.

Several Abortion Regulations Struck From Books At Whitmer's RHA Bill-Signing 

11/22/23 11:50 AM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
Several Abortion Regulations Struck From Books At Whitmer's RHA Bill-Signing 
The Governor signed the Reproductive Health Act (RHA) bills Tuesday, lifting multiple abortion-related regulations, like the requirement for abortion procedural clinics to be licensed as freestanding surgical outpatient facilities and detailed reporting mandates.

Acquitted Whitmer Kidnap Plotter Given Proclamation

10/31/23 03:29 PM - By Team MIRS - Comment(s)
Acquitted Whitmer Kidnap Plotter Given Proclamation
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's press secretary called for Rep. Rachelle Smit (R-Shelbyville) and Leader Matt Hall (R-Kalamazoo) to answer for proclamations "saluting" twin brothers whose "government – state and federal – betrayed" them when they were tried for assisting in the plot to kidnap Whitmer.