Workforce Plan Announced

Workforce Plan Announced

Michigan is laying out its vision to create jobs and support workers and employers in the Michigan Statewide Workforce Plan. Approved by the Michigan Workforce Development Board, the roadmap lays out strategies and data-driven actions needed to build on Michigan’s...
Governor on International Mission

Governor on International Mission

This week, Governor Gretchen Whitmer traveled to Taiwan and South Korea for a five-day investment mission. During her trip, the governor announced the opening of the first Michigan Taiwan Office. Key Points: Governor Whitmer focused on securing investments in key...
Governor Announces Cabinet and Staff Changes

Governor Announces Cabinet and Staff Changes

Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced a series of changes to members of her cabinet and key staff. Marlon Brown, Director of the Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs After seven months of serving as acting director of LARA, effective immediately he will be the...
Governor Presents Budget Recommendations

Governor Presents Budget Recommendations

Today, at Heritage Hall within the State Capitol, Governor Gretchen Whitmer presented her executive budget recommendations for the upcoming 2024 – 2025 Fiscal Year. Joined by Lt. Governor Garlin Gilchrist, State Budget Director Jen Flood, and Deputy State Budget...
Governor Announces Budget Presentation

Governor Announces Budget Presentation

This week, Governor Whitmer’s office announced the executive budget recommendations will be presented to the legislature on Wednesday, February 7, at 11 a.m. Key Points: The recommendations will contain proposed spending for the 2025 Fiscal Year, beginning on October...