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Gov. Whitmer releases statement following ‘brutal’ Traverse City stabbing
LANSING, MI - Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has released a statement following reports of multiple stabbings at the Traverse City ...
Gov. Whitmer announces $1.49 million in grants for 63 local businesses, including several in West Michigan
The grants aim to bolster main street businesses and create hundreds of jobs with $1.49 million in funding for local ...
Bill restricting cell phones in schools fails despite widespread support
Months after Gov. Gretchen Whitmer called for Michigan to adopt legislation addressing cell phones in schools, Democrats ...
Whitmer announces funding for 6 UP small businesses
The $1.49 million in grants awarded to small local businesses will create resiliency and strengthen downtowns in Main Street ...
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Michigan wants more college grads. Can boosting spending for dual enrollment help?
Michigan is on a campaign to increase graduation rates, but ranks near the bottom in high school students who take college ...
Schools scrambling to budget without state appropriations passed
School lobbyists are accusing state lawmakers and Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer of creating a “manufactured crisis” that ...
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Traverse City stabbings hit close to home
The people of Traverse City are on the minds of Northeast Michigan residents after a mass stabbing at its Walmart injured 11 ...
Bill to limit cellphone use in schools fails to pass
LANSING, Mich. (WILX) - The bill to limit cellphones in schools failed to pass in the Michigan House of Representatives. Governor Gretchen Whitmer had called for bipartisan legislation to limit ...