Gov. Gretchen Whitmer to test drive new road funding plan next week
Whitmer said at the Detroit Auto Show that a new road funding plan would need to include new revenue sources, plus fiscally ...
Insider: Michigan Republican claims he coined 'fix the damn roads' phrase before Whitmer
A former state senator started using the phrase in 2014, when he served with Gretchen Whitmer in the Michigan Senate.
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Gov. Whitmer stood by as Alabama gassed a Detroit native to death
An Alabama prison executed a Detroit man Thursday evening after Gov. Gretchen Whitmer declined to intervene, ignoring pleas ...
Whitmer's budget plan leaves unanswered questions on Michigan roads, economic development
Gov. Whitmer has called the conclusion of road funding and economic development initiatives "big obstacles." They loom over ...
Crain's Detroit6d
Whitmer to propose road-funding plan next week — after budget presentation
LANSING — Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, who has called for new, sustainable funding to fix roads and bridges, will not outline a plan as part of her budget proposal this week but will follow with one ...
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Gov. Whitmer celebrates Michigan Reconnect's four-year milestone at GRCC visit
Governor Gretchen Whitmer visited Grand Rapids Community College Wednesday morning in honor of 4 years of the Michigan Reconnect program.
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Whitmer proposes $83.5B budget to lawmakers; here's what it contains
Gifting allows recipients to access the article for free. LANSING — Gov. Gretchen Whitmer pitched her seventh annual budget to lawmakers Wednesday, proposing $83.5 billion in spending that would ...
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Whitmer's $83.5B Michigan budget plan boosts education spending, shores up reserves
LANSING — Gov. Gretchen Whitmer on Wednesday proposed an $83.5 billion budget for 2026 that draws on continued strength in state revenues to boost support for education and local governments ...