Gov. Gretchen Whitmer said it's not paranoid to be concerned that President Donald Trump wants to compromise the election. STEVE INSKEEP, NATIONAL PUBLIC RADIO: I want to come back to this location where we are.

A pair of bills limiting the use of cellphones in classrooms received near-unanimous support in the Michigan Senate.

NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer about tariffs, the security of upcoming elections and the prospects of a female president.

LANSING — Gov. Gretchen Whitmer will soon sign bipartisan bills to prohibit smartphone use inside public K-12 classrooms starting in the 2026-27 school year after they won approval Thursday in the Michigan Senate.

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer joined the world’s leaders at the World Economic Forum in Switzerland this week.

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer will deliver her final State of the State Address at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 25. The address will be held in the Michigan House Chambers in front of a joint session of the Michigan House of Representatives and the Michigan Senate and broadcast live throughout the state,

A press release from Whitmer's office described the World Economic Forum event as a gathering of leaders to "shape the future of the global economy."

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, D-Mich., denied that the Democratic Party message was too focused on being "inclusive," arguing that they were simply "too obtuse."