Michigan State Executive - Governor
Recent News About Michigan State Executive - Governor
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Inflation in Michigan lower than national average as of October 2024
As of October 2024, Michigan experienced a 20.5% increase in prices of goods and services since January 2021, compared to the nationwide trend of a 20.7% increase.
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Average Michigan household has spent $28,713 in extra inflation costs since 2021, says report
The average Michigan household has spent $28,713 in extra costs due to inflation since January 2021.
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Michigan sees inflation increase as of August 2024
As of August 2024, Michigan experienced a 20.5% increase in prices of goods and services since January 2021, compared to the nationwide trend of a 20.3% increase.
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Most residents from Michigan 55 to 59 years old in 2021
Michigan recorded a median age of 40 years in 2021 among its 10,062,512 residents, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by Great Lakes Wire.
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Women outnumbered men in Michigan in 2021
Of the 10,062,512 people living in Michigan in 2021, 50.5% (5,079,187) were women and 49.5% (4,983,325) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by Great Lakes Wire.
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6.2% of citizens in Michigan unemployed in 2021
The unemployment rate in Michigan hit 6.2% among residents aged 16 and 65 years old in 2021.
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‘We urgently need more housing options in Michigan,’ says Moss on bills to create more housing across state
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D-MI) recently signed a bill package to create more affordable housing units throughout Michigan.
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Whitmer: 'I will continue to use every tool in my toolbox to defend Michiganders' reproductive freedom'
Reproductive freedom has been secured in Michigan after Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D-MI) signed an executive order.
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Pfizer OKs $750 million for expanding operations at Kalamazoo facility to 'grow our U.S. manufacturing base'
Pfizer Inc. will be expanding operations at its Kalamazoo facility to the tune of $750 million.
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MDHHS director on Adoption Day: ‘Our children need permanent, loving homes’
In order to highlight the efforts of adoptive families throughout Michigan, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D-MI) proclaimed Nov. 22 as Adoption Day.
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Whitmer on new cabinet members appointments: ‘Will only build on the work that we’ve done over the last four years’
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D-MI) began her second term in office by announcing her selections to lead state departments and state agencies for the next four years.
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Whitmer on MESP: ‘Saving for your child’s education today can put them on a path to long-term success’
The Michigan Education Savings Program (MESP) has notched a top rating for the third straight year.
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Whitmer encourages people to shop local on Small Business Saturday: ‘Small businesses are the backbone of our economy'
Shoppers in Michigan were encouraged to buy locally during Small Business Saturday Nov. 26.
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Whitmer on additional SNAP benefits: ‘Extra $95 will help families get a little breathing room’
Michigan recently decided to invest in families.
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Alpena Community College president on Michigan Achievement Scholarship: ‘These scholarships will help students succeed’
Michigan has launched a website to help students apply for the state’s Achievement Scholarship.
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Whitmer on Veterans and Military Families Month: ‘We owe those who serve and their families our gratitude’
The state government has announced that November is Veterans and Military Families Month.
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Whitmer on open enrollment: 'Every Michigander deserves access to high-quality, affordable health care'
State leaders are reminding Michigan residents that they can now enroll for health insurance.
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Tarr: Scholarships will 'allow teacher candidates to complete comprehensive preparation programs without financial hardship’'
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D-MI) recently revealed a scholarship that will help mitigate the cost of tuition for future teachers.
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Tonya Joy: MI-HOPE program 'will invoke positive change and improve living conditions for Michiganders across the state’
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer recently announced a program to help cities and nonprofits enhance area housing, reduce energy costs and lower their carbon.
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Hertel on Magna expansion in Michigan: EV battery 'sector is critical to the future of our economy'
A complex structural battery enclosure manufacturer will expand into three Michigan cities.