President talks about “powerful fish” during visit to Oval Office by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and state House Speaker Matt Hall.

Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer spoke to President Trump in the Oval Office about a bipartisan effort to save Lake ...

Federal cuts might hamper environmental enforcement for the Great Lakes, so state and local governments and volunteers are ...

including Michigan’s Gretchen Whitmer and California’s Gavin Newsom. Illinois’ two-term Democratic governor wasn’t asked directly about his presidential aspirations, and he sidestepped a ...

Daley and Jim Thompson, who’d recently left office after 14 years as governor of Illinois, tried to upend ... master’s degree and a doctorate from Michigan State University, where he studied ...

Lake Michigan's water level is down seven inches from last year and has fallen 41 inches from its highest April on record in ...

Now, three Democrats, three Republicans and one Independent are campaigning for current Governor Gretchen Whitmer’s position. Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson threw her hat in the ring ...

Former Michigan attorney general Mike Cox, a Republican, announced he is making another run at the governor's seat.

Hoosier lawmakers have authorized a new type of state preserve to protect the 14 historic shipwrecks and one crashed airplane ...

By Ivan Nechepurenko The Russian authorities detained a former governor of the Kursk region and accused him on Wednesday of embezzling millions meant to build defenses for the region, which was ...

U.S. Rep. John James, a Republican, this week announced he is running for Michigan governor, the seventh person to enter the race for the position. "Our state has suffered long enough. Michigan is ...