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Vance to Whitmer about National Guard in Detroit

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Vice President JD Vance to Governor Whitmer: 'All you gotta do is ask' for the National Guard in Detroit
During a stop in Howell, Vice President JD Vance told the crowd his message to Governor Gretchen Whitmer is "all you gotta do is ask" for the National Guard to be deployed to Detroit.

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JD Vance to Gov. Whitmer: Offer still stands to send National Guard to Detroit
‘All you gotta do is ask’: VP Vance’s message to Gov. Whitmer to send military troops to Detroit

Gretchen Whitmer, Governor of Michigan

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Whitmer calls tariff policies "chaotic," urges state lawmakers to settle budget differences
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer criticized what she called "chaotic national tariff policies" and a political standoff on the current state budget as a combination of uncertainty costing the state "time, money, opportunities and jobs."

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Michigan Gov. Whitmer Calls on State Lawmakers to Finish Budget as Shutdown Creeps Closer
Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer urges lawmakers to pass a state budget

Gretchen Whitmer, vaccine and COVID-19

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Gov. Whitmer signs executive directive to expand access to vaccines
Governor Whitmer signed a directive to improve COVID-19 vaccine access for Michigan residents ahead of the illness season.

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Gov. Whitmer issues executive directive easing access to COVID-19 vaccines in Michigan
Gov. Whitmer issues order to remove COVID-19 vaccine barriers

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer speaks on political violence: "We cannot treat each other as enemies"

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer continues to speak out against political violence after the shooting death of conservative ...
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Gov. Whitmer to deliver speech on stalled state budget, defense against Trump tariffs

Michigan faces potential government shutdown in two weeks if the Republican House and Democratic Senate can't reach a budget ...
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Budget standoff deepens as Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer challenges legislature to act before shutdown

With just 15 days until a potential state government shutdown, Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer formally entered the state ...

Whitmer silent on Muslim mayor telling resident he’s ‘not welcome’ for slam on terrorist sympathizer

Dearborn's Muslim mayor tells Christian resident Ted Barham he's "not welcome" after Barham criticized honoring newspaper ...

Michigan man leaves prison after nearly 60 years for murder advocates say he didn't commit

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer commuted William Hunt's life sentence in July, an early release for a crime he says he did not ...
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Flags to fly at half-staff on Patriot Day. What to know in Michigan

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer on Wednesday said Michigan and U.S. flags should fly at half-staff on Sept. 11 for Patriot Day ...