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March 23, 2024
Gov. Whitmer Highlights Increased Funding to Better Serve Michiganders
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
Feb. 9, 2024
During Black History Month, Governor Whitmer Announces Number of Black Appointees in 2023 Outpaces Census
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
Feb. 1, 2024
Gov. Whitmer and Lt. Governor Gilchrist Proclaim February as Black History Month
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
Jan. 8, 2024
$14.4M Awarded to Remove Employment Barriers for At-Risk Michiganders
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
Nov. 7, 2023
Gov. Whitmer Signs Legislation to Expand Voting Rights, Prohibit Insurance Discrimination, and Other Legislation
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
Sept. 27, 2023
Gov. Whitmer on House Passage of Voting Rights Bills
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
June 15, 2023
Governor Whitmer Signs Bipartisan CROWN Act to End Hair Discrimination
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
June 11, 2023
Governor Whitmer Establishes First-Ever Statewide LGTBQ+ Commission
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
July 28, 2022
Governor Whitmer on Michigan Supreme Court Expanding Civil Rights to LGBTQ+ Michiganders for First Time in State History
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
Jan. 17, 2022
Gov. Whitmer Declares Monday, January 17 as Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day in Michigan
Garlin Gilchrist, ...
Dec. 28, 2021
Gov. Whitmer Signs Bill Re-Establishing Michigan's First Historically Black College
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
Aug. 26, 2021
Governor Whitmer Proclaims August 26 as Women's Equality Day
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
June 1, 2021
Gov. Whitmer and Lt. Governor Gilchrist Sign Proclamation Marking June as Pride Month
Garlin Gilchrist, ...
Jan. 25, 2021
Governor Whitmer: President Biden's Repeal of the Trump-era Transgender Military Ban is the Right thing to do
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
Oct. 25, 2020
Governor Gretchen Whitmer Receive Prestigious Detroit Branch NAACP 2020 Mary Church Terrell Freedom & Justice Award
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
Aug. 27, 2020
Michigan National Guard to Support Public Safety, Protect First Amendment Rights to Peaceful Assembly in Wisconsin
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
Aug. 19, 2020
Open Letter on Election Integrity - Governor Whitmer Joins Coalition of Governors to Protect Voting Rights and Voter Access
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, ...
Aug. 5, 2020
Governor Whitmer Signs Executive Directive Recognizing and Addressing Racism as a Public Health Crisis, Creates the Black Leadership Advisory Council
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, ...
July 20, 2020
Gov. Whitmer and AG Nessel Respond to President Trump's Threat to Send Federal Law Enforcement to Detroit
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
July 18, 2020
Governor Whitmer, Lieutenant Governor Gilchrist Statements on Passing of Congressman John Lewis
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
July 9, 2020
Governor Whitmer Signs Executive Directive to Improve Equity Across Michigan's Health Care System
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
June 30, 2020
Governor Whitmer Renames Downtown Lansing's Lewis Cass Building to the "Elliott-Larsen Building" to Honor Sponsors of Michigan's Landmark Civil Rights Law
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
June 29, 2020
Governor Whitmer Proposes Additional Police Reforms for Michigan
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
June 17, 2020
Gov. Whitmer Signs Proclamation Marking Juneteenth Celebration Day
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
June 15, 2020
Governor Whitmer Statement on Supreme Court Ruling Protecting LGBTQ+ Americans
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
June 12, 2020
Governor Whitmer Expands Law Enforcement Commission to Include Civil Rights Director, Community Leaders
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
June 3, 2020
Governor Whitmer Announces Plans for Police Reform to Promote Racial Equity
Garlin Gilchrist, ...
June 1, 2020
CNN "Anderson Cooper 360 Degrees" - Transcript: Interview with Gretchen Whitmer
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
June 1, 2020
Gov. Whitmer Calls for Unity Following President Trump's Call for Governors to 'Dominate' Protesters
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
May 30, 2020
Governor Whitmer, Lt. Governor Gilchrist Encourage Communities to Designate Areas for Peaceful Demonstrations
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
May 3, 2020
CNN "State of the Union with Jake Tapper" - Interview with Gretchen Whitmer
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
April 20, 2020
Governor Whitmer Signs Executive Order Creating the Michigan Coronavirus Task Force on Racial Disparities
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
April 9, 2020
Governor Whitmer Creates the Michigan Coronavirus Task Force on Racial Disparities
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
March 2, 2020
Gov. Whitmer Declares March 2020 as Women's History Month
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
Feb. 13, 2020
Governor Whitmer Proclaims February as Black History Month
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
Jan. 7, 2019
Governor Whitmer Signs Executive Directive to Strengthen Non-Discrimination Protections in State Employment, Services
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
Jan. 1, 2018
Issue Position: Our Freedoms
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
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March 23, 2024
Gov. Whitmer Highlights Increased Funding to Better Serve Michiganders
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
Feb. 9, 2024
During Black History Month, Governor Whitmer Announces Number of Black Appointees in 2023 Outpaces Census
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
Feb. 1, 2024
Gov. Whitmer and Lt. Governor Gilchrist Proclaim February as Black History Month
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
Jan. 8, 2024
$14.4M Awarded to Remove Employment Barriers for At-Risk Michiganders
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
Nov. 7, 2023
Gov. Whitmer Signs Legislation to Expand Voting Rights, Prohibit Insurance Discrimination, and Other Legislation
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
Sept. 27, 2023
Gov. Whitmer on House Passage of Voting Rights Bills
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
June 15, 2023
Governor Whitmer Signs Bipartisan CROWN Act to End Hair Discrimination
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
June 11, 2023
Governor Whitmer Establishes First-Ever Statewide LGTBQ+ Commission
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
July 28, 2022
Governor Whitmer on Michigan Supreme Court Expanding Civil Rights to LGBTQ+ Michiganders for First Time in State History
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
Jan. 17, 2022
Gov. Whitmer Declares Monday, January 17 as Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day in Michigan
Garlin Gilchrist, ...
Dec. 28, 2021
Gov. Whitmer Signs Bill Re-Establishing Michigan's First Historically Black College
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
Aug. 26, 2021
Governor Whitmer Proclaims August 26 as Women's Equality Day
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
June 1, 2021
Gov. Whitmer and Lt. Governor Gilchrist Sign Proclamation Marking June as Pride Month
Garlin Gilchrist, ...
Jan. 25, 2021
Governor Whitmer: President Biden's Repeal of the Trump-era Transgender Military Ban is the Right thing to do
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
Oct. 25, 2020
Governor Gretchen Whitmer Receive Prestigious Detroit Branch NAACP 2020 Mary Church Terrell Freedom & Justice Award
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
Aug. 27, 2020
Michigan National Guard to Support Public Safety, Protect First Amendment Rights to Peaceful Assembly in Wisconsin
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
Aug. 19, 2020
Open Letter on Election Integrity - Governor Whitmer Joins Coalition of Governors to Protect Voting Rights and Voter Access
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer, ...
Aug. 5, 2020
Governor Whitmer Signs Executive Directive Recognizing and Addressing Racism as a Public Health Crisis, Creates the Black Leadership Advisory Council
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer, ...
July 20, 2020
Gov. Whitmer and AG Nessel Respond to President Trump's Threat to Send Federal Law Enforcement to Detroit
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
July 18, 2020
Governor Whitmer, Lieutenant Governor Gilchrist Statements on Passing of Congressman John Lewis
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
July 9, 2020
Governor Whitmer Signs Executive Directive to Improve Equity Across Michigan's Health Care System
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
June 30, 2020
Governor Whitmer Renames Downtown Lansing's Lewis Cass Building to the "Elliott-Larsen Building" to Honor Sponsors of Michigan's Landmark Civil Rights Law
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
June 29, 2020
Governor Whitmer Proposes Additional Police Reforms for Michigan
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
June 17, 2020
Gov. Whitmer Signs Proclamation Marking Juneteenth Celebration Day
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
June 15, 2020
Governor Whitmer Statement on Supreme Court Ruling Protecting LGBTQ+ Americans
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
June 12, 2020
Governor Whitmer Expands Law Enforcement Commission to Include Civil Rights Director, Community Leaders
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
June 3, 2020
Governor Whitmer Announces Plans for Police Reform to Promote Racial Equity
Garlin Gilchrist, ...
June 1, 2020
CNN "Anderson Cooper 360 Degrees" - Transcript: Interview with Gretchen Whitmer
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
June 1, 2020
Gov. Whitmer Calls for Unity Following President Trump's Call for Governors to 'Dominate' Protesters
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
May 30, 2020
Governor Whitmer, Lt. Governor Gilchrist Encourage Communities to Designate Areas for Peaceful Demonstrations
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
May 3, 2020
CNN "State of the Union with Jake Tapper" - Interview with Gretchen Whitmer
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
April 20, 2020
Governor Whitmer Signs Executive Order Creating the Michigan Coronavirus Task Force on Racial Disparities
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
April 9, 2020
Governor Whitmer Creates the Michigan Coronavirus Task Force on Racial Disparities
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
March 2, 2020
Gov. Whitmer Declares March 2020 as Women's History Month
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
Feb. 13, 2020
Governor Whitmer Proclaims February as Black History Month
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
Jan. 7, 2019
Governor Whitmer Signs Executive Directive to Strengthen Non-Discrimination Protections in State Employment, Services
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
Jan. 1, 2018
Issue Position: Our Freedoms
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
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