Whitmer signed bills that would allow communities to ask voters for tax increases to fund public transit and increase a tax at Metro Detroit hotels.

Saturday's NFL playoff tilt between the Detroit Lions and the Washington Commanders has garnered the attention of Michiganders up and down the state, including in the governor's office. Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's office announced Saturday, Jan. 18 would be ...

The governor encouraged Michiganders to dress in blue in support of the team and to 'make sure our roar is louder than ever' before they take on the Washington Commanders at Ford Field.

Eminem’s music publishing company “Eight Mile Style” has sued a Metro Detroit Ford dealership due to copyright infringement in federal court over the alleged unauthorized usage of his hit song “Lose Yourself.

In recognition of the Detroit Lions' exceptional 2024-25 season, Governor Gretchen Whitmer declared Jan. 18 as "Honolulu Blue Day."

Gary Peters' exit creates a highly contested U.S. Senate battleground seat expected to be coveted by both major political parties.

The bills were some of the final pieces of legislation passed before Republicans took back control of the Michigan House.

the Detroit Lions, and the Road to Redemption in the NFL") and a memoir by Michigan’s top elected officia (Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s “True Gretch: What I've Learned About Life, Leadership, and Everything in Between”). Campbell's “The Waters” made ...

NEW YORK CITY, NY — While promoting her latest book on a late-night talk show, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer talked about topics ranging from Michigan auto manufacturing to commonalities with President Donald Trump and her 2026 Super Bowl prediction.

The Detroit Riverfront Conservancy’s founding chairman, Matt Cullen, will step down from that post at the end of the year after leading the board for more than 20 years. Former Huntington Bank executive Sandy Pierce will step into his place.

On the biennial National Assessment of Educational Progress, Michigan fourth and eighth grade students’ average reading scores were lower than in 2022, the last time the test was administered. Math scores were up for fourth graders in Michigan but fell among eighth graders. The changes weren’t considered statistically significant.

Mallory McMorrow, a state senator who won national Democratic acclaim in 2022 with a speech defending liberal values while identifying herself as a “straight, white, Christian, married suburban mom,” said she had not ruled out a run for either governor or the Senate.