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Whitmer told Trump in private that Michigan auto jobs depend on a tariff change of course
Michigan's governor met privately with President Donald Trump to urge him to change course on tariffs that are having a big impact on automakers in her state.
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer meets with Trump to press for relief on tariffs, Medicaid cuts
Democratic Gov. Gretchen Whitmer of Michigan on Tuesday met for a third time with President Trump since he took office, relying on her cordial relationship with him to express concern over the impact of tariffs on her state and to ask for a delay in changes to the Medicaid program.
Michigan Governor Whitmer urges Donald Trump to ease tariffs; auto jobs under threat; automaker fears rising cost
Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer met privately with President Donald Trump this week to deliver a message she knew he might resist: his tariffs are hurting the state’s automotive industry, threatening jobs and profits in a sector central to Michigan’s economy.
Michigan Gov. Whitmer makes another White House visit to meet with Trump
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer met with President Donald Trump at the White House to discuss the impact tariffs and Medicaid changes are having on her state.
Gov. Whitmer tells Trump tariffs hurting auto industry
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer met privately in the Oval Office with President Donald Trump to make a case he did not want to hear: The automotive industry he said he wants to save is being hurt by his tariffs.
Michigan governor tells President Trump tariffs are hurting auto jobs
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer told the president that the economic damage from the tariffs could be severe in Michigan, a state that helped deliver him the White House in 2024.
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Trump-ordered report skewed to justify keeping coal plants open, Michigan AG says

Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has joined eight other states in challenging a July-issued Trump administration report ...

Democrats bank on Trump tariff ‘whiplash’ to woo voters in battleground Michigan

Michigan Democrats see an opening with President Donald Trump’s latest round of tariffs to claw back a key bloc of voters ...
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Former K-9 Maple has been busy as a bee sniffing out threats to Michigan State University colonies

Honey bee researchers at Michigan State University are enlisting a four-legged ally to sniff out a danger to the prized ...
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Michigan joins another lawsuit against Trump, this time to restore EV charging station funds

Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel on Monday, Aug. 4 said she had joined a multi-state lawsuit over the withdrawal of $29 ...
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Trump's executive order on homelessness sparks concern in Michigan

An executive order signed by President Donald Trump aims to address homelessness by placing individuals in shelters and ...
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Trump admin cuts funding for anti-violence programs, and Michigan may prosecute ICE agents: Media Miss Minute

Today's Media Miss Minute looks at how the media selectively covered two stories. Left-leaning media covered the Trump ...
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Trump deportation fears are hurting West Michigan economy, Hispanic leaders tell Slotkin

Fear of deportation is causing fewer Hispanic community members to participate in West Michigan’s economy, the West Michigan ...