The governor encouraged Michiganders to dress in blue in support of the team and to 'make sure our roar is louder than ever' before they take on the Washington Commanders at Ford Field.
Gretchen Whitmer, State of the State and Michigan
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer vetoed 13 bills sent to her by the Democratic-led House and Senate at the close of session in December.
LANSING — Gov. Gretchen Whitmer on Friday signed legislation that will subject 17 Wayne County communities to a county transit property tax, ending their ability to opt out and including them in countywide renewal votes.
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer wants a fresh start with President-elect Donald Trump but also warns that she won't back down over tariffs that she believes would hurt the auto industry in her state.
LANSING — Gov. Gretchen Whitmer will give her annual State of the State speech on Feb. 26, a month later than she typically does.
Gretchen Whitmer's office announced Saturday, Jan. 18 would be proclaimed "Honolulu Blue Day" in Michigan, a nod to the Lions' home contest against the Commanders (8 p.m., Fox). In a news release, the governor said the day is to honor the Lions' regular season as the team finished a franchise-best 15-2 on the way to a second straight division crown and the top seed in the NFC,
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer invites Detroit Lions fans of all ages to share their depictions of the team's logo.
The fates of the auto industry and the state of Michigan are linked, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer said during a speech at the Detroit Auto Show Wednesday — and if Michiganders can cross partisan divides and continue the state’s tradition of invention,
In recognition of the Detroit Lions' exceptional 2024-25 season, Governor Gretchen Whitmer declared Jan. 18 as "Honolulu Blue Day."
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer shared concerns about Michigan's road funding and the impact the auto industry could have on the state's economy.