Governor Gretchen Whitmer

Governor Gretchen Whitmer delivers her fifth State of the State address Wednesday night.

A judge has slashed nearly four years off the prison sentence of a star witness in the plot to kidnap Michigan’s governor, assuring Ty Garbin will be free in 2023.

A new Michigan Republican group made up of a former party leader, an ex-congressperson, and previous state lawmakers is throwing its support behind Michigan’s Democratic governor.

Supporters of abortion access in Michigan are rejoicing — at least for now — after the latest court order.

Governor Gretchen Whitmer on Wednesday signed the final budget bill for the upcoming fiscal year that begins October 1.

Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed a slew of bills Tuesday that were adopted with Republican and Democratic support. In a statement, Whitmer said it’s a day to cheer.

The vetoes include money for marketing for adoption programs, tax credits for adoptive parents and health centers that advocate against abortion.

The governor says the $19.6 billion budget contains major increases in spending on per-student investment, school infrastructure, teacher recruitment, and school safety.

Governor Gretchen Whitmer has vetoed a bill that would require her to set a special election schedule within 30 days of a vacancy occurring in the state Legislature

After a session that stretched into the early morning Friday, the Michigan legislature has approved record-breaking budget for Fiscal Year 2023.