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Gretchen Whitmer

Arcs in the news about Gretchen Whitmer from the outlets we track, each followed from its first story to its last, with who covered it.

Person · 65 stories · 170 articles · earliest story we hold Oct 31, 2023

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Stories about Gretchen Whitmer that are not part of any arc yet

  1. Sep 3– 4The Trump administration halted a Great Lakes project. Then Whitmer called Trump6 articles · 6 independent sources
    2 left, 1 center, 0 right
  2. Aug 4– 6Jocelyn Benson defeats Chris Swanson for Democratic nomination in the race for Governor9 articles · 6 independent sources
    2 left, 4 center, 0 right
  3. Jul 24– 25Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer endorses Haley Stevens in Democratic US Senate primary15 articles · 13 independent sources
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  4. Jul 20– 222 more convictions tossed in plot to kidnap Michigan Gov. Whitmer16 articles · 15 independent sources
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  5. May 28Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer says she won’t run for president in 20286 articles · 5 independent sources
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Stories that name Gretchen Whitmer

  1. Sep 24– 25Homeland Security defends officers in immigrant's fatal car crash in Michigan9 articles · 9 independent sources
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  2. Aug 2– 5John James wins Republican primary for Michigan governor over Perry Johnson7 articles · 7 independent sources
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  3. Jul 22– 28US-Canada bridge opens in Detroit even as trade disputes test the neighbors' ties122 articles · 50 independent sources
    11 left, 12 center, 6 right
  4. Jul 12– 14Why are flags at half-staff? Trump orders flags to lower in honor of late Sen. Lindsey Graham69 articles · 24 independent sources
    0 left, 13 center, 3 right
  5. Jun 29– Jul 2Michigan Legislature state budget negotiations continue after missing July 1 deadline7 articles · 4 independent sources
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  6. May 21Former Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan ends independent bid for Michigan governor7 articles · 6 independent sources
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  7. May 6Democrat Chedrick Greene’s win in Michigan state Senate election gives the party another over-performance10 articles · 10 independent sources
    5 left, 3 center, 1 right

Local coverage

  1. Sep 9– 10Whitmer rethinks Line 5 tunnel permits, ramps up shutdown pleas after court ruling7 articles · 6 independent sources
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  2. Aug 3– 4Michigan primary election today: Voter guide7 articles · 3 independent sources
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  3. Jul 15Whitmer asks data center companies to pledge that Michiganders won't pay for their power6 articles · 3 independent sources
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