Under Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, there are “fewer families living in poverty” than under her predecessor. The poverty rate under Michigan’s Democratic governor, Gretchen Whitmer, has ranged from ...

The debate over whether Michigan's leaders should tap the state's savings account could be one of the defining arguments of ...

Whitmer’s proposed budget for the state’s 2027 fiscal year was unveiled Wednesday, and it includes a per-bet tax for Michigan sports betting operators. According to budget doc ...

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has signed a new law to ban smartphones from public school classrooms starting this fall, making good on a pledge to keep the devices out of instructional time.

Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer’s Saving Michiganders Money Plan aims to provide financial relief to seniors, families and ...

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Whitmer is proposing five new taxes: on tobacco and vapes, sports betting and digital advertising, along with a new internet ...

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's father Richard Whitmer served as CEO of Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Michigan and Commerce Secretary to Gov. William Milliken.

Michigan's health insurance program for the poor is expected to lose billions of dollars in revenue as a result of changes in ...

DETROIT — Michigan could do something this fall that it hasn’t done in more than 65 years: elect a Democrat to succeed a ...

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed into law a bill banning K-12 students from using smartphones during the school day.

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer will deliver a budget proposal for the next fiscal year that includes additional spending aimed at improving literacy for Michigan children.