Gretchen Whitmer Bridge Walk

Governor gretchen whitmer and her family made the walk across the nearly 5 mile long bridge which links michigan s upper and lower peninsulas.
Gretchen whitmer bridge walk. Shane hernandez r port huron chair of the state house appropriations committee told bridge tuesday that the current budget reflects whitmer s recommended level of funding from her first year as governor and that she proposed another decrease of funding for the upcoming fiscal year whitmer proposed funding the agency at 133 6 million but added an additional 4 3 million to fund. Michigan governor grethen whitmer center walks on the mackinac bridge on monday sept. File in this jan. The mackinac bridge authority said the walk which typically draws tens of thousands of participants to the 5 mile 8 kilometer bridge linking michigan s upper and lower peninsulas posed.
Gretchen whitmer vetoed 375 million in one time road and bridge funding from the state spending bills included in that was millions to replace smiths. And ended at noon. 2 2019 during the 62nd annual labor day bridge walk. Gretchen whitmer s emergency authority amid the coronavirus pandemic.
For the second year the bridge was shut down from 6. Including michigan governor gretchen whitmer. The walk started at 7 a m. The bridge closed to traffic starting at 6 30 a m.
Michigan governor grethen whitmer center walks on the mackinac bridge on monday sept. For the second year the bridge was shut down from 6. Gretchen whitmer speaks bluntly on gun violence anna liz nichols associated press report for america updated 2 25 pm pdt friday july 31 2020. Many of the state s governors have participated in the annual event since the bridge opened in 1957.
2 2019 during the 62nd annual labor day bridge walk. 29 2020 file photo michigan gov. Whitmer among first timers at 62nd annual mackinac bridge walk. The republican led legislature sued the governor and is expected to take the fight to the michigan supreme court if necessary.