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May 4, 2023
Lt. Gov. Gilchrist II Honors Four Historic Preservation Projects Across Michigan
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March 1, 2023
March 2023: Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
Aug. 7, 2022
Whitmer Proclaims August 7 as Purple Heart Day
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July 12, 2022
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Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
June 19, 2022
Whitmer and Gilchrist Sign Juneteenth Proclamation
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
May 30, 2022
Governor Whitmer Honors Fallen Heroes on Memorial Day
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
May 27, 2022
Whitmer Lowers Flags to Honor Fallen Service Members on Memorial Day
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
May 12, 2022
Governor Whitmer Lowers Flags to Honor Peace Officer Memorial Day
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
May 5, 2022
Gilchrist Honors Historic Preservation Projects Across Michigan
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
Jan. 28, 2022
Gov. Whitmer Announces Funding to Support Michigan Arts, Museums, & Theatres
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
Jan. 17, 2022
Gov. Whitmer Declares Monday, January 17 as Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day in Michigan
Garlin Gilchrist, ...
Dec. 22, 2021
Gov. Whitmer Announces Three Michigan Downtowns Gain Historic Designation Through National Register of Historic Places
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
Dec. 8, 2021
Gov. Whitmer Applauds $7.7 Million in Recommended Land and Water Conservation Fund Grants to Support Outdoor Recreation
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
Oct. 1, 2021
Governor Whitmer Statement on the Passing of State Rep. Andrea Schroeder
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
Sept. 10, 2021
Governor Whitmer Lowers Flags in Remembrance of 9/11
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
Sept. 1, 2021
Gov. Whitmer Proclaims September as Hispanic Heritage Month
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
Aug. 5, 2021
Governor Whitmer & Lieutenant Governor Gilchrist on the Passing of AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, ...
July 29, 2021
Governor Whitmer Releases Statement on Passing of Former U.S. Senator Carl Levin
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
July 29, 2021
Governor Whitmer Releases Statement on Passing of Former U.S. Senator Carl Levin
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
Oct. 2, 2020
Governor Whitmer Signs Proclamation Marking Hispanic Heritage Month
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
Aug. 30, 2020
Governor Whitmer Lowers Flags to Honor Captain Joseph Liedel
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
July 18, 2020
Lt. Governor Garlin Gilchrist II Joins Former Detroit Piston Rasheed Wallace and NBA Alumni Stephen Jackson to Give Back to Community
Garlin Gilchrist
July 16, 2020
Governor Whitmer Statement on Emagine Theater Case
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 17, 2020
Gov. Whitmer Signs Proclamation Marking Juneteenth Celebration Day
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
May 22, 2020
Governor Whitmer Directs Flags to Remain Lowered for Memorial Day
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
May 14, 2020
Governor Whitmer Directs Flags to Remain Lowered for Peace Officers Memorial Day
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
Dec. 20, 2019
Governor Whitmer Signs Bipartisan Legislation Legalizing Sports Betting in Michigan; Revenue Supports School Aid Fund and First Responder Presumed Coverage Fund
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
Sept. 10, 2019
Gov. Whitmer Orders Flags Lowered in Remembrance of 9/11
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
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Politician
May 4, 2023
Lt. Gov. Gilchrist II Honors Four Historic Preservation Projects Across Michigan
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
March 1, 2023
March 2023: Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
Aug. 7, 2022
Whitmer Proclaims August 7 as Purple Heart Day
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
July 12, 2022
TIME Names Detroit as One of the World's Greatest Places of 2022
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
June 19, 2022
Whitmer and Gilchrist Sign Juneteenth Proclamation
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
May 30, 2022
Governor Whitmer Honors Fallen Heroes on Memorial Day
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
May 27, 2022
Whitmer Lowers Flags to Honor Fallen Service Members on Memorial Day
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
May 12, 2022
Governor Whitmer Lowers Flags to Honor Peace Officer Memorial Day
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
May 5, 2022
Gilchrist Honors Historic Preservation Projects Across Michigan
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
Jan. 28, 2022
Gov. Whitmer Announces Funding to Support Michigan Arts, Museums, & Theatres
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
Jan. 17, 2022
Gov. Whitmer Declares Monday, January 17 as Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day in Michigan
Garlin Gilchrist, ...
Dec. 22, 2021
Gov. Whitmer Announces Three Michigan Downtowns Gain Historic Designation Through National Register of Historic Places
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
Dec. 8, 2021
Gov. Whitmer Applauds $7.7 Million in Recommended Land and Water Conservation Fund Grants to Support Outdoor Recreation
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
Oct. 1, 2021
Governor Whitmer Statement on the Passing of State Rep. Andrea Schroeder
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
Sept. 10, 2021
Governor Whitmer Lowers Flags in Remembrance of 9/11
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
Sept. 1, 2021
Gov. Whitmer Proclaims September as Hispanic Heritage Month
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
Aug. 5, 2021
Governor Whitmer & Lieutenant Governor Gilchrist on the Passing of AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer, ...
July 29, 2021
Governor Whitmer Releases Statement on Passing of Former U.S. Senator Carl Levin
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
July 29, 2021
Governor Whitmer Releases Statement on Passing of Former U.S. Senator Carl Levin
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
Oct. 2, 2020
Governor Whitmer Signs Proclamation Marking Hispanic Heritage Month
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
Aug. 30, 2020
Governor Whitmer Lowers Flags to Honor Captain Joseph Liedel
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
July 18, 2020
Lt. Governor Garlin Gilchrist II Joins Former Detroit Piston Rasheed Wallace and NBA Alumni Stephen Jackson to Give Back to Community
Garlin Gilchrist
July 16, 2020
Governor Whitmer Statement on Emagine Theater Case
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 17, 2020
Gov. Whitmer Signs Proclamation Marking Juneteenth Celebration Day
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
May 22, 2020
Governor Whitmer Directs Flags to Remain Lowered for Memorial Day
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
May 14, 2020
Governor Whitmer Directs Flags to Remain Lowered for Peace Officers Memorial Day
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
Dec. 20, 2019
Governor Whitmer Signs Bipartisan Legislation Legalizing Sports Betting in Michigan; Revenue Supports School Aid Fund and First Responder Presumed Coverage Fund
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
Sept. 10, 2019
Gov. Whitmer Orders Flags Lowered in Remembrance of 9/11
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
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