Government & Political News

Flags Lowered In Michigan In Remembrance Of 9/11

Lansing, MI - Governor Gretchen Whitmer has ordered U.S. and Michigan flags within the State Capitol Complex and upon all public buildings and grounds across the state of Michigan to be lowered to half-staff on Saturday, September 11, 2021.

MI Governor Declares September As Addiction Recovery Month

Lansing, MI - The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) and Gov. Gretchen Whitmer are declaring September as Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Month, and joining with community networks to celebrate recovery and raise awareness of recovery-oriented systems of care working to prevent and treat substance use disorders in our state.

Oakland County Appoints First Environmental Sustainability Officer

Pontiac, MI - Oakland County Executive Dave Coulter has appointed Erin Quetell to serve as the county’s first environmental sustainability officer.

Flags Lowered In MI To For Service Members Killed In Afghanistan

Lansing, MI - Governor Gretchen Whitmer, in accordance with a proclamation issued by President Biden, has ordered U.S. and Michigan flags within the State Capitol Complex and upon all public buildings and grounds across the State of Michigan to be immediately lowered to half-staff through Monday, August 30 to honor and remember the American service members who died in the terrorist attack in Kabul, Afghanistan.

Flags Lowered In MI For MIA Korean War Corporal Dale Wright

Lansing, MI - Governor Gretchen Whitmer has ordered U.S. and Michigan flags to be lowered to half-staff throughout the state of Michigan on Monday, August 23 to honor the life and service of Corporal Dale W. Wright.

Flags Lowered In MI To Honor Fallen Staff Sergeant Bryant

Lansing, MI - Governor Whitmer has ordered U.S. and Michigan flags throughout the state of Michigan to be lowered to half-staff on Tuesday, August 17, 2021 to honor the life and service of U.S. Army Staff Sergeant Zachary Bryant. The flag honors will coincide with his birthday.

Flags In MI Lowered For Fallen Law Enforcement Officials

Lansing, MI - Governor Whitmer has ordered U.S. and Michigan flags to be lowered to half-staff throughout the state of Michigan on Saturday, August 14 to honor the lives of law enforcement officials who have died in the line of duty, including those who have died of COVID-19.

Flags Lowered In MI For Identified MIA Korean War Soldier

Lansing, MI - Governor Whitmer has ordered U.S. and Michigan flags to be lowered to half-staff  throughout the state of Michigan on Friday, August 13 to honor the service of Korean War veteran Army Sgt. Jesse "Johnnie" D. Hill. Army Sgt. Hill, which coincides with the day of his funeral.

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