Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has declared a disaster in Michigan’s cherry growing country. Bad weather, bugs, and disease wiped out roughly 75 percent of the state’s sweet cherry crop this year

The Democratic presidential candidate made Riverside Park in Grand Rapids one of two stops in Michigan Friday

Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced funding to fix roads in 28 villages and small cities across the state, including five in West Michigan

Applications are officially open for PitchMI, a statewide “Shark Tank”-style pitch competition to help solve Michigan’s transportation troubles

State and community leaders broke ground Thursday in Grand Rapids on the Joan Secchia Children’s Rehabilitation Hospital, the first of its kind in Michigan

Some of those counties are in west and southwest Michigan.

Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed a bill this week that bans the use of what’s sometimes called the “gay panic” defense.

The proposed redevelopment of Muskegon’s former Shaw Walker Furniture factory will not receive a second state budget earmark.

Governor Gretchen Whitmer formally endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris today and closed off the possibility of seeking the presidential nomination herself this year.

Whitmer’s statement comes as many in her party question whether she could step in for Biden and run against Republican Donald Trump this fall.