Detroit Free Press (Free subscription) | 4 hours ago
Gov. Jennifer Granholm asked Attorney General Mike Cox today to explore legal action in response to threats from invasive Asian carp.
Detroit Free Press (Free subscription) | 6 hours ago
TRAVERSE CITY - Gov. Jennifer Granholm wants Michigan's attorney general to take legal action to prevent Asian carp from invading the Great Lakes.
Detroit Free Press (Free subscription) | yesterday
LANSING -- Gov. Jennifer Granholm gave strong support Tuesday for measures she said will both improve public schools and qualify Michigan for up to $400 million in federal grants next year.
Detroit Free Press (Free subscription) | yesterday
Detroit Mayor Dave Bing met Tuesday with lawmakers and Gov. Jennifer Granholm at the state Capitol, saying he hopes to reestablish relations between Detroit and state government.
Detroit Free Press (Free subscription) | 01/12/2009
LANSING — Gov. Jennifer Granholm gave strong support today for reform measures she said will improve public schools and qualify Michigan for up to $400 million in federal grants next year.
Detroit Free Press (Free subscription) | 01/12/2009
LANSING — Gov. Jennifer Granholm gave strong support today for reform measures she said will improve public schools and qualify Michigan for up to $400 million in federal grants next year.
Detroit Free Press (Free subscription) | 29/11/2009
Gov. Jennifer Granholm and First Gentleman Dan Mulhern were in rarified company last week at President Barack Obama's first state dinner, honoring India's Prime Minister Manmohan Singh.
Detroit Free Press (Free subscription) | 25/11/2009
Gov. Jennifer Granholm signed legislation Tuesday that exempts baby-sitting from day care regulations after the state ordered a Barry County woman to stop watching her friend's children before school. The Republican-led Senate approved the bill on a 37-0 vote earlier this month.
Workers World news online (Free subscription) | 4 hours ago
Two significant events have occurred in Detroit, a majority African-American city, that warrant the attention of people concerned about the plight and future of U.S. urban centers. Democratic Gov. Jennifer Granholm’s appointment of an emergency financial manager to oversee the affairs of the public school system represents a direct attack on the people of Detroit’s right to...
Chicago Breaking News (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago
TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. -- Michigan Gov. Jennifer Granholm is pushing for legal action to prevent Asian carp from invading the Great Lakes -- including shutting down the Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal. Granholm and Lt. Gov. John Cherry sent Michigan's attorney general, Mike Cox, a letter today urging him to "pursue every legal tool" available. They say among possible actions...
JSOnline (Free subscription) | 2 hours ago
Even as hundreds of fishery workers begin to poison the Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal in a desperate attempt to keep Asian carp from invading the Great Lakes, Michigan governor Jennifer Granholm hopes to open a new front in the fight. She wants the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to take emergency action to shut the navigational locks in the Chicago area that are now believed to be the...
Pan-African News Wire (Free subscription) | yesterday
... the city of Detroit the appointment of an emergency financial manager by the Democratic Governor Jennifer Granholm to oversee the affairs of the public school system represented a direct attack on the right of self-determination of the people of Detroit, a majority African-American city. The rationale behind the appointment of an emergency financial manager purportedly stemmed from...
Chicagoist (Free subscription) | 2 hours ago
... in an effort to prevent the potential invasion. Once again, from the Trib : [Michigan Gov. Jennifer] Granholm and Lt. Gov. John Cherry sent Michigan's attorney general, Mike Cox, a letter today urging him to "pursue every legal tool" available. They say among possible actions are closing the ship canal, part of a waterway linking Lake Michigan with the Mississippi River....
The Real Clear Politics Blog (Free subscription) | 30/11/2009
A Mitchell Research & Communications poll (600 LVs, 11/17-19, 22-24, +/- 4%) shows Attorney General Mike Cox (R) with a slim lead in the GOP gubernatorial primary in 2010, but a sizeable advantage in the open-seat race against Lt. Gov. John Cherry (D), the likely Democratic nominee. Gov. Jennifer Granholm (D) is not seeking a [...]
MichiganLiberal (Free subscription) | 01/12/2009
State government prepares to leave a giant, steaming lump of something in all of our collective stocking. Legislators have been studying what they could do to help offset a $127 per student funding cut ordered by Gov. Jennifer Granholm. The cuts will be reflected in checks sent to schools Dec. 20 unless lawmakers agree in the next 10 days or so on a way to raise enough cash to eliminate...
