Whitmer's $83.5B spending plan leaves little in the bank — even with tax hikes
State Budget Director Jen Flood presented Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's proposed spending plan that will fund state agencies next ...
Reaction to Gov. Whitmer’s proposed budget
Reaction to Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer’s proposed budget for 2026 is coming in. Below are a few of the statements 6 ...
Whitmer floats new pet project rules after House adopts stricter regulations
For-profit businesses could be elbowed out of the Michigan Legislature's annual earmarks bonanza in the multibillion-dollar ...
Governor Whitmer’s 2026 $80B budget to be presented today
Wednesday, Governor Gretchen Whitmer’s administration will present her new $80 billion budget for Michigan. A joint session ...
Governor Whitmer Wants more money for most students in her 2026 budget
LANSING, Mich. (WILX) -Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer is proposing a 4 percent increase in per pupil spending while ...
Gretchen Whitmer reaches out to younger readers with YA version of bestseller 'True Gretch'
Gretchen Whitmer's adaptation of her "True Gretch" memoir for readers 14 and up has new material, including a conversation ...
Whitmer recommends trimming education budget, boosting per-student funding for FY 2026
In the kickoff to the Fiscal Year 2026 budget season, State Budget Director Jen Flood outlined Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s ...
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Fact check: Gretchen Whitmer has made big promises. Here’s how she’s done
Bridge Michigan has analyzed six years of Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s State of the State speeches to see how she’s delivered. She’s had more success working with Democratic lawmakers and accomplished ...
Clash of the Titans: Is a Trump-Whitmer budget battle brewing?
Federal efforts to rein in spending may clash with priorities in Michigan, where 4 out of every 10 budget dollars are sent ...
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Whitmer unveils $10 million employer-assisted housing plan
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer used the backdrop of northern Michigan’s largest business gathering to unveil a major statewide housing ...
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Gretchen Whitmer reaches out to younger readers with YA version of bestseller 'True Gretch'
Gretchen Whitmer knew she couldn’t cut out or ignore ... and I think about … what will life look like in 10 years and 20 years.” Whitmer is acutely aware of the weight that young men and ...