State of the State 2022

Governor Gretchen Whitmer will call for new gun control laws when she delivers her State of the State address this week.

In her fourth State of the State speech, Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer focused on policy goals with some bipartisan support. But how much comradery will Democrats and Republicans be able to find in an election year?

The current pandemic situation in Michigan amid mixed signals. Compensation for Detroiters who lost their homes to inflated property tax bills. Last night's State of the State address. Governor Whitmer looks to restore Earned Income Tax Credit.

Governor Whitmer delivered the final State of the State of her first term with a fervent defense of her administration’s handling of COVID-19.

Listen to the governor's fourth State of the State address with full commentary by Rick Pluta (Senior Capitol Correspondent, Michigan Public Radio Network) and Laura Weber Davis (Executive Producer, Michigan Radio). Plus, an interview with Republican state Rep. Andrew Fink.

Governor Gretchen Whitmer will deliver her fourth State of the State address Wednesday evening, beginning at 7:00 p.m.

Governor Gretchen Whitmer is on a statewide tour to pre-sell and fine tune the State of the State address she will deliver next week.