Whitmer Declares 'Small Business Week' After Crushing It
10 May 2021 Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D) declared “Small Business Week” after her response to the coronavirus crushed small businesses. “Michigan is home to thousands of small businesses that are the backbone of our communities,” Whitmer said in a news release Friday at the tail end of “Small Business Week.” “Small businesses support the economy, add vibrancy to our communities, and provide hundreds of thousands of jobs across Michigan,” she claimed. “They have been so resilient through the pandemic and I am committed to getting them the support they need as ...