Gretchen Whitmer, synagogue and antisemitism
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'It was hate, plain and simple': Gov. Whitmer addresses synagogue attack during West Bloomfield visit
“This is not a political moment. This is not a political debate. This is targeting babies who are Jewish. That's anti-Semitism at its absolute worst," Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer said of an attack at a West Bloomfield synagogue.
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Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer issued a statement saying she was tracking developments.
Detroit Mayor Mary Sheffield said two of Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's priorities have strong resonance in Detroit, where she was recently elected mayor.
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s office has asked for a federal investigation into why no tornado watch was issued by the National Weather Service before deadly storms hit southwest Michigan on Friday night. The Detroit News reported that Whitmer’s office is asking whether the lack of any tornado watch — an initial alert issued to warn residents
A suspect rammed a car into a Michigan synagogue before exchanging gunfire with security guards on Thursday, March 12
A ceremony in Lansing coincided with Michigan Arts Day, which highlighted Whitmer's push to weave the arts into community development and job creation.
Authorities say an armed suspect is dead after he rammed a vehicle into Temple Israel in West Bloomfield Township on Thursday afternoon, which led to security guards engaging the suspect in gunfire.
A man linked to a controversial $20 million state grant that sparked a criminal investigation showed up on the guest list for Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s State of the State address, sitting in the House chamber in Lansing as the political drama swirled around him.
As details emerged about the terrifying attack on Temple Israel in West Bloomfield, Michigan, members of the Ohio Jewish Caucus voiced deep concern about the crime that the FBI calls "a targeted act