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The East Lansing bar Gov. Gretchen Whitmer was photographed visiting on Saturday will not face repercussions for its violations, according to a local health official.

Al Goldis/AP Photo 25 May 2021 Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D) attempted to avoid answering any more questions about her secret trip to Florida aboard a private jet in March. Whitmer flew on a jet owned by three Detroit businessmen and a 501(c)(4) nonprofit set up to finance her 2019 transition paid $27,521 to shuttle her for the four day trip, despite Whitmer, nor her staff, nor the nonprofit explaining the organizational purpose for the expenditure. When asked Monday to provide additional ...

Busy week of Michigan COVID news: Whitmer’s restaurant photo, new restrictions, returning to work Michiganders can return to in-person work, starting Monday Published:  Tags:  Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer. (Michigan Office of the Governor via AP) (AP PROVIDES ACCESS TO THIS PUBLICLY DISTRIBUTED HANDOUT PHOTO PROVIDED BY MICHIGAN OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR; MANDATORY CREDIT. A JAN. 13, 2021 PHOTO) LANSING, Mich. – There’s been a lot of news surrounding COVID-19 in Michigan over the past we...

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer will hold a COVID briefing Thursday as restrictions are expected to be eased in Michigan and an investigation into the governor’s Florida trip continues.

20 May 2021 Dishonesty and hypocrisy surrounding Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s (D) secret “personal” trip to Florida are threatening the one-time rising star’s political future. Like other Democrat governors, Whitmer opted to impose harsh restrictions in an attempt to deal with the coronavirus in 2020. After a spike in cases towards the end of the year, she reimposed many orders through her Department of Health and Human Services after her executive orders were ruled unconstitutional...

Could Gov. Whitmer Now Be In Trouble With The IRS? We have gone from not knowing at all that Governor Whitmer left the state to go to another state she told us all not to go to. We then learned that she did go to Florida but refused to tell us how she got there. That led to us finding out that she took a private plane owned by three of Michigans most prominent political donors and held under the name Air Eagle LLP. This then led us to her administration telling us that the use of the private je...

Conservative group alleges nonprofit improperly funded Whitmer flights to Florida Joseph Choi © Getty Images Conservative group alleges nonprofit improperly funded Whitmer flights to Florida The conservative group Michigan Rising Action on Wednesday filed a complaint with the IRS alleging that a flight Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D) took to see her father in Florida was improperly funded by a nonprofit organization. The Detroit News reports that Eric Ventimiglia, executive directo...

View Comments Lansing — Rep. Steve Johnson, the chairman of the Michigan House Oversight Committee, says hes considering probing the financial arrangements behind Gov. Gretchen Whitmers private flights to visit her father in March. Johnson, R-Wayland, said Monday he hasnt decided what his course of action will be, but he added that he might draft a letter with questions about the Democratic governors travel and send it to the administration. "If they refuse to (answer the questions), maybe, a...

The possible violation of FAA rules by the company that flew Whitmer to visit her father, adds a new element to controversies about the flight.

Gretchen Whitmer is facing a new round of questions about a much-criticized trip to Florida after revelations that the air travel company she chartered for the flight wasnt actually authorized to perform charter flights.  Whitmer has previously faced scrutiny over the March trip, which she initially lied about taking, and which came after she had cautioned Michigan residents against traveling out of state due to coronavirus concerns.  The Detroit Free Press raised new questions for Whitmer o...