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Gov. Whitmer Announces Funding for 63 Main Street Small Businesses Across Michigan, Creating 444 New Jobs

From: Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer
July 29, 2025
Match on Main grants will create 166 new full-time and 278 part-time jobs, activating over 107,000 square feet of vacant and underutilized space LANSING, MI - On July 29, 2025, Governor Gretchen… Read More

Governor Whitmer Highlights Impacts of Tariffs on Michigan Families During Back-to-School Season

From: Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer
July 29, 2025
Amid tariff-driven price increases, more families are struggling to buy books, shoes, backpacks, and more LANSING, MI - On July 29, 2025, Governor Gretchen Whitmer highlighted the impacts of… Read More

ICYMI: Fmr. Congresswoman Giffords, Sen. Kelly Join Michigan Dems for Town Hall in James' District

July 28, 2025
As John James continues to run away from accountability and his constituents, Michigan Dems are listening to working families on how Republicans’ agenda impacts them LANSING - In case you… Read More

Former Michigan GOP Executive Director Slams Mike Rogers' Silence on Epstein Files

July 28, 2025
Former GOP Executive Director Jeff Timmer challenges Mike Rogers to side with transparency and justice for victims, not loyalty to Trump LANSING - In case you missed it, former Michigan GOP… Read More

Duggan Bankrolled By Trump Loyalists and MAGA Republicans

July 28, 2025
Latest report shows major Snyder Administration officials, Trump loyalists, and prominent far-right Republican donors bankrolling Duggan’s campaign LANSING - Mike Duggan’s far-right… Read More

Governor Whitmer Continues to Fix the Damn Roads with Projects Starting This Week in Wayne, Ingham, Chippewa, Saginaw, Tuscola, and Gratiot Counties

From: Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer
July 28, 2025
LANSING, MI - On July 28, 2025, Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced that the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) will begin road and bridge repair projects this week in several counties… Read More

Chair Hertel Responds to Interception of Freedom Flotilla

July 26, 2025
LANSING - Following the interception by the Israeli navy of the Handala flotilla, which had on board Huwaida Arraf, who is a member of Michigan Democratic State Central Committee, MDP Chair Curtis… Read More

Statement: Mike Rogers and Donald Trump Are a Perfect Match - Both Put Themselves First and Michiganders Last

July 25, 2025
LANSING - Chair of the Michigan Democratic Party Curtis Hertel released the following statement in response to Donald Trump’s endorsement of failed GOP candidate and fellow Florida Man Mike… Read More

ICYMI: Mike Rogers Rubber Stamps Trump's Reckless Japan Deal That Hurts Michigan Autoworkers

July 24, 2025
Mike Rogers applauds Trump deal that gives Japanese automakers preferential treatment despite fierce opposition from UAW and Michigan automakers LANSING - In case you missed it, failed GOP Senate… Read More

Minnesota's Republican Delegation Fled from Washington, D.C., to Avoid Voting on Releasing the Epstein Files

July 24, 2025
ST. PAUL - In response to House Republicans fleeing the Capitol and beginning the August recess early to avoid the release of the Epstein files, Minnesota DFL Chairman Richard Carlbom released the… Read More

Gov. Whitmer Announces Michigan Receives Disaster Declaration from President Trump for Northern Michigan Ice Storm Recovery Efforts

From: Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer
July 23, 2025
LANSING, MI - On July 23, 2025, Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced that President Donald Trump has approved Michigan’s request for a disaster declaration to help communities impacted by the… Read More

Rinke Teases Big Announcement As Republican Primary for Gov. Continues to Devolve

July 23, 2025
LANSING - In response to Kevin Rinke teasing a potential gubernatorial campaign with a “big announcement” on August 23, Michigan Democratic Party spokesman Derrick Honeyman released the… Read More

Duggan Embarrasses Himself By Cozying up to Musk Confidante Andrew Yang

July 23, 2025
Duggan’s embrace of third parties comes as he said third parties would “inject chaos” LANSING - Mike Duggan is continuing to embarrass himself as he embraces third parties with… Read More

Lobbyist Leonard Continues to Lobby Even While Running for Governor

July 22, 2025
Leonard’s continued lobbying raises ethical questions as he runs for governor LANSING - Tom Leonard, the former Republican Speaker of the Michigan House who ran and lost for Attorney General… Read More

Michigan Republicans In DC Try to Avoid Tough Vote on Releasing Epstein Files

July 22, 2025
John James, Bill Huizenga, Jack Bergman, and DC Republicans remain silent on Epstein files LANSING - As the House of Representatives grinded to a halt today as DC Republicans are trying to avoid a… Read More