Governor Whitmer

Three of the 14 men charged over the kidnapping plot were sentenced in a Jackson County courtroom Thursday. During the hearing, prosecutors played a recorded statement from Whitmer in which she talked about how the case has impacted her and her family.

Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed an executive directive Wednesday to make sure state government is ready to comply with the new abortion-rights amendment to the Michigan Constitution.

The Michigan Legislature is heading into its “lame duck” session with a lot of questions on how much can get accomplished in the next couple of weeks before next year’s dramatic shakeup in partisan power.

Some Michigan lawmakers want to limit the powers of the governor’s office.As part of the weekly series MichMash, Jake Neher and Cheyna Roth observe that…