Tag: Gretchen Whitmer
Michigan to be first Midwest state to allow recreational pot
DETROIT (AP) - Michigan clears a threshold this week as the first state in the Midwest to allow marijuana for more than just medical...
Michigan eyed as bellwether for legal pot in Midwest
DETROIT (AP) - Michigan is aiming to build a potentially lucrative industry from the ground up with passage of a ballot initiative to legalize...
Democrats gain governors’ seats, but GOP holds some states
Democrats tried Tuesday to fight their way back to power in state capitols across the country by reclaiming governor's seats in several key states,...
The Latest: Abrams cites ‘do-over’ in Georgia governor race
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Latest on Tuesday's elections for governor and other state offices (all times local):2:20 a.m.Democrat Stacey Abrams says votes remain to...
The Latest: Democrats flip control of Minnesota state House
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Latest on Tuesday's elections for governor and other state offices (all times local):1:20 a.m.Democrats have flipped control of the Minnesota...
The Latest: Democrat Janet Mills wins Maine governor’s seat
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Latest on Tuesday's elections for governor and other state offices (all times local):12:50 a.m.Democrats have regained control of the Maine...
The Latest: Vermont and Oregon governors win re-election
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Latest on Tuesday's elections for governor and other state offices (all times local):11:50 p.m.There will be no change at the...
The Latest: Democrats keep Minnesota, Hawaii governor seats
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Latest on Tuesday's elections for governor and other state offices (all times local):11:10 p.m.Democrats have held on to governors' offices...
Women who become governor will have to manage expectations
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) - Inspired by how the GI Bill helped her father become the first in his family to attend college, Rhode Island...
Obama rips Trump, GOP in fiery speeches for Midwest Dems
DETROIT (AP) - Former President Barack Obama criticized President Donald Trump's tenure in office Friday in fiery speeches in Milwaukee and Detroit that took...