"Whitmer's Vision for Michigan: Free Preschool and Community College for All"

Governor Gretchen Whitmer delivered her State of the State address, emphasizing plans to boost manufacturing of batteries and clean energy, improve early learning, and provide financial relief for residents. She proposed initiatives such as free preschool for 4-year-olds and two years of free community college for high school graduates, along with economic development incentives. Whitmer's speech, which had a music theme, also addressed concerns about inflation and population growth in Michigan, while calling for bipartisan support for her proposals.