Governor Gretchen Whitmer

Governor Gretchen Whitmer appeared before the Legislature’s spending committees Wednesday to deliver a $79 billion budget proposal.

The day before Governor Gretchen Whitmer will roll out her proposed budget, she stopped by an early childhood center in Flint to highlight her plans for expanded spending on family programs, pre-K services and schools.

Governor Gretchen Whitmer and the Michigan Legislature’s Democratic leaders rolled out a tax relief plan Monday that includes expanding the Earned Income Tax Credit and cutting taxes for pensioners. Democrats also want to send out $180 rebate checks as part of the deal.

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.