Governor Announces Road Funding Plan

Governor Announces Road Funding Plan

This week, Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced a $3 billion plan to fix local roads, boost transit, improve safety on the roads, and reduce the cost of vehicle repairs for drivers. Named the “Mi Road Ahead” plan, it aims to infuse much needed additional spending into...
Senate Sues the House

Senate Sues the House

On behalf of the Michigan Senate, Senate Majority Leader Winnie Brinks (D-Grand Rapids) filed a lawsuit in the Michigan Court of Claims over bills that were passed at the end of 2024 but weren’t presented to Governor Whitmer. According to the lawsuit, the Speaker of...
Governor Sets Date for State of the State

Governor Sets Date for State of the State

This year, Governor Gretchen Whitmer will deliver the annual State of the State address on Wednesday, February 26. In keeping with tradition, it will be held in the Michigan House Chambers in front of a joint session of the Michigan House of Representatives and the...
Governor Lays Out Priorities

Governor Lays Out Priorities

At the Detroit Auto Show, Governor Gretchen Whitmer delivered the “Road Ahead Address,” presenting some of her top priorities for the final two years of her term. According to the governor, this specific topic was too important to wait for the State of the State...