Whitmer Creates New Infrastructure Office to Oversee Bridge and Road Repairs, Internet Expansion
The Michigan Infrastructure Office will oversee more than $10 billion in federal infrastructure investments in the state.
The Michigan Infrastructure Office will oversee more than $10 billion in federal infrastructure investments in the state.
A new voting amendment would protect absentee ballots and expand voting access, combatting an existing Republican-led plan that would ban voting at churches—among other restrictions.
Under Biden’s 2021 American Rescue Plan, the average Michigander with an existing marketplace plan has seen the cost of their premiums plunge by roughly 35%, or $59 a month.
The plan would help 730,000 Michiganders, raise more than 22,000 people out of working poverty and benefit nearly 1 million kids, according to the governor’s office.
Currently, all retirement income is taxed for Michiganders born after 1946. Whitmer's plan would save an estimated 500,000 households $1,000 per year.
School officials are scrambling to clear up rumors an elected official in Michigan is spreading. And this isn’t the first time she’s used fear or lies to shape her constituents’ beliefs. Here is the latest.
From meal assistance to eliminating the pension tax, here is a look at what Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has been working on to support seniors across the state.
The inflation rate is up big-time, but Michigan's minimum wage is lagging far behind. That's hitting home for families.
“He destroyed me, and has controlled my life since I was 15-16, the past 10-11 years,” Rebekah Chatfield said.
The Whitmer administration is also providing funds to nearly 6,000 childcare programs to help keep programs open, recruit new workers, and provide services to families who may not otherwise be able to afford the cost.