Gov. Gretchen Whitmer News

Michigan to Enbridge: $900M in Liability Insurance Plus $1.8B Needed for Oil Spill Risk

On July 17, Michigan sought a written pledge from Enbridge Inc. to cover costs that would arise if oil were to leak from its dual pipelines that extend across a channel linking two of the Great Lakes, although the Canadian …

Bill Sent to Michigan Governor Requires Reports on Firefighting Foam

Fire departments that use a foam containing a group of chemicals known as PFAS would be required to report its use within 48 hours of ending a fire under legislation sent to Gov. Gretchen Whitmer. The bill won unanimous approval …

Michigan Governor: Savings on Car Insurance to Be Higher than Law Requires

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and a top state regulator said on April 28 that drivers will save more on car insurance than is required under a bipartisan overhaul of Michigan’s auto insurance law. Proposed rates filed by insurers, which will start …