Capitol News

Whitmer urges Michigan schools to maintain universal free meal program amid budget talks

By Y. S. Spence | Oct 1, 2025

Governor Gretchen Whitmer and State Superintendent Dr. Michael Rice have called on Michigan school districts to continue providing free meals to all students.

Whitmer criticizes U.S. tariff policy during major speech in Canada

By D. R. Lanham | Oct 1, 2025

Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer delivered a keynote address at the Empire Club of Canada, focusing on the impact of current U.S. tariffs on Michigan's manufacturing sector and its auto industry.

Which ex-high school standouts featured in Lansing Metro will compete on Saturday, Oct. 4?

By M. G. Mason | Oct 1, 2025

These ex-Lansing Metro area high school standouts will participate in competitions on Saturday, Oct. 4.