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Press Releases

Dial Help seeking community feedback

HOUGHTON — Dial Help is the only crisis center located in the UP, offering a 24/7 crisis line and a variety of other programs. They just released their annual stakeholder survey and are looking for feedback from the community. This information is used when creating new programs, strategic ...

Governor Whitmer makes appointments to boards and commissions

LANSING — Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced the following appointments to the Michigan Commission of Agriculture and Rural Development, Michigan Board of Dentistry, Farm Produce Insurance Authority Board of Directors, Michigan Women's Commission, State Teacher Tenure Commission, and ...

Benson advances service-driven operations, applauds bipartisan support

Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson today announced advances to the department’s service-driven operating model, and applauded the bipartisan support for legislation that affirms the model. “Right now anyone can access in-person services at our 130 branch offices by walking up, calling ahead ...

Gov. Whitmer signs bill to put Michigan students and educators first

MACOMB, Mich. — Governor Gretchen Whitmer today joined students, educators, and support staff at Ojibwa Elementary School in Macomb County to sign House Bill 4421, which appropriates $4.4 billion in federal COVID relief funding to support schools across the state and help students, teachers, ...