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‘This year, I’m graduating too’: Whitmer addresses Forest Hills seniors at commencement

GRAND RAPIDS, MI — Shrugging off her ceremonial robe and donning a green-and-white letter jacket, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer told ...
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Whitmer: Despite 2024 loss, ‘America is ready for a woman president’

DETROIT, MI – Several months ago, former first lady Michelle Obama said the country is not ready for a woman president. Gov. Gretchen Whitmer disagrees. “I think America is ready for a woman president ...
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Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer says U.S. is ‘ready for a woman president’

LANSING, Mich. — Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer says she believes the U.S. is ready to have a female president, pushing back on doubt cast by former first lady Michelle Obama. Whitmer, a Democrat whom ...

Whitmer claims to have paid down state debt. Actually, it's increased

State debt was $5.5 billion on Sept. 30, 2019, peaked at $7.3 billion in 2023, and sat at $6.6 billion at the end of FY 2025, ...