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Whitmer Boosts Conservation, Honors Cheney with Flags at Half-Staff
11/5/2025
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- Gretchen Whitmer, Michigan Governor, signed bills to boost environmental protection and support the National Guard.
- HB 4962 establishes a National Guard benefit fund.
- HB 4392 allocates $41.8 million for 85 conservation projects statewide.
- Senate Bills 273, 577, and 579 extend environmental fees for water quality and conservation.
- Whitmer ordered flags to half-staff for former Vice President Dick Cheney, who died at 84.
