Whitmer has called on lawmakers to raise revenues and cut spending to fund roads She outlined her own $3 billion plan Monday to do so Monday Lawmakers could negotiate on road funding this year Gov.

Lansing — Gov. Gretchen Whitmer wants to boost funding for Michigan road improvements by increasing taxes on marijuana and businesses, including big tech companies, according to a long-awaited ...

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer wants to fix Michigan’s roads by adding about $3 billion in additional infrastructure funding each year without commuters paying more. Whitmer unveiled the plan Monday ...

Lansing — Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's proposed $83.5 billion spending plan for the next fiscal year includes plans for a new tax on vape pens and e-cigarettes to increase state revenue and ...

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer added her signature to dozens of bills this week, but she vetoed 13 bills passed last year in the Democratically-controlled Legislature. Here's a look at the legislation she ...

LANSING, Mich. — Governor Gretchen Whitmer released a new plan to increase funding for road construction in Michigan, centered around a new tax levied against corporations. In total the governor ...

Whitmer will propose new rules for earmark transparency as part of her government spending plan for the coming fiscal year. “It’s great to see Governor Whitmer embracing the ideas and ...

LANSING — Gov. Gretchen Whitmer on Wednesday proposed an $83.5 billion budget for 2026 that draws on continued strength in state revenues to boost support for education and local governments ...

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer will deliver her annual State of the State speech Feb. 26, according to a news release Friday from her office. Typically, the governor delivers the annual policy address in ...

LANSING — Business groups are bracing for a battle over Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's planned call for a corporate income tax increase as part of a road-funding proposal she will unveil Monday.

LANSING — Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, who has called for new, sustainable funding to fix roads and bridges, will not outline a plan as part of her budget proposal this week but will follow with one ...

Lansing — Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer will deliver her seventh State of the State address on Feb. 26, weeks later into the year than the annual speech has been held in at least three decades.