Whitmer strengthens executive order on wearing masks in public
Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed Executive Order 2020-153 July 17, which strengthens her previous order requiring all Michiganders to wear a mask in indoor public spaces...
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Governor to allow remote public meetings and administrative hearings until end of the COVID-19 state of emergency
Governor Whitmer signed Executive Order 2020-154 on July 17, which extends previous executive orders to provide temporary alternative means to conduct public meetings, conduct administrative proceedings and provide...
July 31 deadline for absentee ballots to be received by city clerk’s office
July 31, 2020 at 5 p.m. is the deadline for the city clerk’s office to receive absentee ballot requests from registered voters in the city...
Flint gets one of states largest awards for COVID-19 grant
Photo: Police Chief Phil Hart Through the leadership of Police Chief Phil Hart, the city of Flint has secured a grant for $411,348 from the...
Ongoing reform of child welfare system intended to improve safety, well-being of youth
Image by kone kassoum from Pixabay The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) is stepping up its ongoing efforts to reform the state’s...
Athletic coaches team up with government officials to urge masking up
The University of Michigan and Michigan State University men’s and women’s basketball coaches joined Governor Whitmer and Lieutenant Governor Gilchrist to call on Michiganders to...
Gov. Whitmer coronavirus update – July 15, 2020
Photo: Governor Gretchen Whitmer and Lt. Gov. Garlin Gilchrist...
Executive order allowing remote education and supervision for pharmacists extended by governor
Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed Executive Order 2020-152 extending a provision of her earlier COVID-19 emergency order on pharmacies that allows student pharmacists to continue training under remote supervision. The order also scales back other...
Amid rising COVID-19 cases, governor extends Declaration of Emergency
After every region in Michigan saw an uptick in new COVID-19 cases over the past three weeks, Governor Gretchen Whitmer took swift action on July 14 by...
Following city’s violation for water testing, mayor speaks on water testing, crisis
The City of Flint 2019 Annual Water Quality Report was mailed to Flint residents from Flint City Hall, indicating a reporting requirement had not been...