Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has issued an executive order to create a second state education department that will focus on facilitating access to programs like childcare, after-school activities, and affordable education for adults. The executive order (pdf) on Wednesday brings about a restructuring of the Michigan Department of Education and creates a fresh agency focused solely…
Stagnant Population, Shrinking Economy Bode Ill for Michigan’s Future, Studies Warn
June 29, 2023
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Michigan’s Democrat Governor Gretchen Whitmer’s potential place on her party’s presidential ticket may be threatened after a pair of studies showed her state is in population and economic freefall. After her easy reelection in November 2022, Whitmer has been talked about as a possible replacement for Vice-President Kamala Harris or as a strong candidate for…
Whitmer Signs Red Flag Law Opposed by Some Sherifs in Michigan
May 22, 2023
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Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer on Monday afternoon signed a red flag law that aims to prevent individuals at risk of harming themselves or others from accessing firearms after a mass shooting earlier this year at Michigan State University, where three students lost their lives. The law, commonly known as a red flag law or Extreme…
Whitmer Signs Red Flag Law Opposed by Some Sheriffs in Michigan
May 22, 2023
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Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer on Monday afternoon signed a red flag law that aims to prevent individuals at risk of harming themselves or others from accessing firearms after a mass shooting earlier this year at Michigan State University, where three students lost their lives. The law, commonly known as a red flag law or Extreme…
Michigan Gov. Whitmer Signs Package Repealing Abortion Ban
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed a package of measures on Wednesday to repeal a 1931 law that pro-life critics say protected viable unborn babies from late-term abortions. The Michigan House and Senate, both controlled by a narrow two-seat Democratic majority, voted last month to repeal the state’s long-standing abortion ban before sending it to the…
Michigan Kidnapping Case Takes Shocking Turn: FBI Secretly Active in Other States | Facts Matter
Two years ago, it was revealed that there was a plot that involved over a dozen men who were planning to kidnap the governor of Michigan, Gretchen Whitmer. However, after these men were caught, and during their court proceedings, the federal government was forced to admit that they had at least 12 confidential informants who…
Michigan Governor Admits Some COVID-19 Restrictions Didn’t ‘Make a Lot of Sense’
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer admitted over the weekend that Democrat leadership in the state imposed more COVID-19 lockdown measures than were actually needed. In April 2020, Whitmer issued an executive order that barred most stores from selling gardening supplies, including seeds and plants, to Americans growing their own fruits and vegetables. In a sit-down with…
Co-leader in Scheme to Kidnap Michigan Governor Sentenced to Nearly 20 Years in Prison
A Delaware trucker described by federal officials as a co-leader of the plan to kidnap Michigan’s governor was sentenced to more than 19 years in prison Wednesday, a day after an accomplice received 16 years behind bars. Prosecutors had sought a life sentence for Barry Croft Jr., 47, who was the fourth and final federal…
Co-Leader of Foiled Plot to Kidnap Gov. Whitmer Sentenced to 16 Years
The co-leader of a foiled plot to kidnap Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer was sentenced to 16 years in prison on Tuesday in a U.S. District Court, prosecutors said. Adam Fox, 39, was found guilty in August by a federal court jury in Grand Rapids, Michigan, on one count each of conspiring to abduct Whitmer, a…
Observers Say Low Voter Turnout Indicators in Detroit May Upend Whitmer’s Reelection Bid
November 7, 2022
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On the eve of the midterm election, the hotly contested race for Michigan governor between Democrat incumbent Gretchen Whitmer and GOP challenger Tudor Dixon remains a toss-up. Though the latest polls show Whitmer in the lead, 30-year veteran Michigan political consultant Jamie Roe believes Dixon is poised to pull off an upset. “The Democrats have a…
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