Category: Governor

LANSING, Mich. – Gov. Gretchen Whitmer was one of the more than 120 people in attendance at the Michigan College Access Network’s (MCAN) third annual College Access Advocacy Day event on Wednesday, April 17, in Boji Tower. The...

LANSING, Mich., Feb. 13, 2018 — Following devastation from back-to-back hurricanes, the Virgin Islands National Guard and the Michigan National Guard have developed a mutually beneficial partnership to support recovery of...

LANSING – Lt. Gov. Brian Calley Friday called for reforms to the way special prosecutors are determined under Michigan statute to ensure truly unbiased investigations occur free from the influence of politics. “Our state...

SOUTH HAVEN, Mich. – Gov. Rick Snyder today announced the creation of a new Great Lakes Basin Partnership to Block Asian Carp that will commit strategic and financial resources to support the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’...

LANSING, Mich. – State Treasurer Nick Khouri today announced changes for the city of Flint that grants the mayor and city council more governance authority and diminishes state oversight through the Flint Receivership Transition...

LANSING – Leading clean water advocates today called on Governor Rick Snyder to establish a “Marshall Plan” for water ahead of the final State of the State Address tomorrow evening. Leaders from the Michigan League of...

LANSING, Mich. – The Michigan Community Service Commission is pleased to announce that nominations are being sought for the 2018 Governor’s Service Awards. The Governor’s Service Awards are given annually by the governor to...

A statement on unity from Gov. Rick Snyder “History has shown time and again that hate begets hate and violence begets violence. On the other hand, unity and cooperation have shown how much we can accomplish when we...

LANSING, MICH. – Gov. Rick Snyder on July 29th announced the 49 winners of the 2017 Governor’s Service Awards. The winners are individuals, businesses and nonprofit organizations that were selected for their commitment to...

LANSING, Mich. – Gov. Rick Snyder today announced the reappointments of Chuck Moser of Drummond Island and Todd Wyett of Charlevoix to the State Transportation Commission. The six-member commission is the policy-making body for...

LANSING, Mich. – Lt. Gov. Brian Calley will lead a delegation of state and business leaders on a trade mission to the United Kingdom and Ireland, leaving Saturday. This will be the Snyder administration’s first trip to the two...

LANSING, Mich. — To continue the fight against sexual assault on Michigan’s college and university campuses, First Lady Sue Snyder today announced the second “Inform. Empower. Prevent. Let’s End Campus Sexual Assault” summit...