Whitmer asks Trump administration to end food tariffs, reimburse Michiganders for increased costs
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer is using her final months in office to attack food tariffs imposed by the administration of President Donald Trump.
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Michigan Libertarian Party disavows its own gubernatorial nominee
The Michigan Libertarian Party released a statement Tuesday afternoon disavowing Anthony Hudson, a Genesee County truck driver who is the party’s own gubernatorial candidate.
Michigan Smart Trade Alliance tracker shows over $26 billion in tariff-driven costs paid statewide
The Michigan Smart Trade Alliance has launched a tracker estimating that Michigan households have incurred more than $26 billion in tariff-related costs since January 2025, or about $6,419 per household.