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Majority Say Country On Wrong Track; Whitmer Approval at 50%, Trump Iran Handling Underwater
A new statewide poll shows a clear majority of voters still believe the country is on the wrong track, while partisan splits continue to harden across nearly every major issue, from the direction of the state to job approval ratings for top political figures.
2 days ago2 min read


Governor: Not Appropriate to Consider Job Offers Now
In 252 days, the state's second female governor will be out of work and Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has been silent on what the future holds … that is until now.
4 days ago2 min read


Is There Waste, Fraud Or Abuse In The Budget, Governor Whitmer?
You'd need to take your shoes off to include your toes and hands to count the number of times House Speaker Matt Hall (R-Richland Township) has talked about "waste, fraud, and abuse" or "ghost employees" when critiquing Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's budget proposal.
Mar 102 min read


Whitmer, Trump Talk Couple Times A Month
Fourteen months ago, when other governors were lambasting President Donald Trump on a variety of issues, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer sat peacefully in the executive residence living room. She decided she was going to take a different course with the GOP president.
Mar 22 min read


Whitmer Goes Reflective In Final State Of State
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer used her final State of the State to reflect.
Feb 264 min read


Threat To Assassinate Whitmer Gets Macomb Co. Man 10 Months In Prison
A Center Line man was sentenced on Friday to 10 months in federal prison for posting online threats to assassinate Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and making calls threatening DTE Energy shareholders.
Feb 171 min read


McClain, Whitmer Christen Ship Named After City Of Lansing
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer joined U.S. Rep. Lisa McClain (R-Romeo) this weekend for the christening ceremony of the USNS Lansing in Mobile, Ala. formally marking the ship’s completion and readiness for service as the first Navy vessel named after Michigan’s capital city.
Jan 132 min read


2025 Most Quotes Of The Day - A Three Way Tie
For 2025, there were three people who earned the most Quotes of the Day: two state leaders and a newly minted state party chair.
Dec 26, 20251 min read


Faygo, Vernors Won't Be Eaten On Thanksgiving
For the fourth time in her tenure, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer used her power of pardon on Tuesday to spare the lives of two turkeys from the butcher's knife nine days before Thanksgiving.
Nov 19, 20251 min read
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