760 WJR is pleased to bring you coverage of Governor Gretchen Whitmer’s seventh State of the State Address. Listen to her address, plus find reaction from business, civic, and community leaders below.
STATE OF THE STATE LIVE STREAM:
Feb. 26, 2025 ~ Governor Gretchen Whitmer delivered her State of the State Address in the Michigan House chambers Wednesday. In her address, the Governor urged for bipartisanship ahead of outlining plans for job creation, infrastructure improvements, cost reductions, and continued investments in education.
PODCASTS:
Feb. 27, 2025 ~ Congressman John James (MI-10) talks with Guy Gordon and Lloyd Jackson about challenging California‘s tailpipe emissions limits, arguing they harm Michigan‘s auto industry and limit consumer choice.
Feb. 27, 2025 ~ Speaker of the State House Matt Hall joins Guy Gordon and Lloyd Jackson to recap Gov. Gretchen Whitmer‘s State of the State, the potential for bipartisan cooperation on issues like regulating phone use in schools along with, continued disagreements on taxes, and more.
Feb. 27, 2025 ~ Detroit News politics editor and columnist Chad Livengood talks with Guy Gordon and Lloyd Jackson about Gov. Gretchen Whitmer‘s State of the State address that focused on the need for long-term road funding solutions, continuing a call that has persisted for years, and the lack of specific details.
Feb. 27, 2025 ~ State Sen. Aric Nesbitt talks with Guy Gordon and Lloyd Jackson to share his criticism of Gov. Gretchen Whitmer‘s administration for excessive government spending, increased taxes, and poor performance in education and infrastructure.
Feb. 26, 2025 ~ Chris Renwick is joined live at GCSI headquarters in Lansing by Wayne County Executive Warren Evans, Oakland County Executive Dave Coulter, and Macomb County Executive Mark Hackel for a conversation about what’s expected from tonight’s State of The State Address by Governor Gretchen Whitmer.
Feb. 26, 2025 ~ Chris Renwick is joined by Lansing Mayor Andy Schor live at GCSI headquarters in Lansing to talk about the city and what he expects to hear from Governor Whitmer tonight in her State of The State Address.
Feb. 26, 2025 ~ Chris Renwick is live from GCSI headquarters in Lansing, ahead of Governor Whitmer‘s State of The State Address, speaking with Michigan House Minority Leader Ranjeev Puri. Chris and Ranjeev talk about what to expect from tonight’s address and what Ranjeev would like to hear from the Governor.
Feb. 26, 2025 ~ Live from GCSI headquarters in Lansing, Chris speaks with Michigan Infrastructure and Transportation Association VP of Government Affairs Lance Binoniemi about what he expects to hear during Governor Whitmer‘s State of The State Address, and how he thinks her agenda will affect Michigan‘s ability to repair infrastructure.
Feb. 26, 2025 ~ Chris is live from the GCSI headquarters in Lansing, ahead of Governor Whitmer‘s State of The State Address, speaking with Michigan House Speaker Matt Hall about what he expects to hear from the Governor tonight.
Feb. 26, 2025 ~ Detroit Axle CEO Mike Musheinesh speaks with Chris Renwick ahead of Governor Gretchen Whitmer‘s State of The State Address about the state of the auto industry and how he thinks tonight’s address could affect the auto industry in Michigan.
Feb. 26, 2025 ~ Chris Renwick speaks with Michigan Senate Minority Leader Aric Nesbitt to get his thoughts on what Governor Whitmer might say tonight during her State of The State Address, and how what she says might affect the future in Michigan.
Feb. 26, 2025 ~ Sandy Baruah, president and CEO of the Detroit Regional Chamber joins Terry Rhadigan and Glenn Stevens as they broadcast live from the Acuitas offices in Lansing just ahead of Governor Gretchen Whitmer‘s seventh State of The State Address.
Feb. 26, 2025 ~ Sarah Hubbard, U of M regent and principal at Acuitas, previews tonight’s State of the State with Terry Rhadigan and Glenn Stevens.
Feb. 26, 2025 ~ State Senator Dan Lauwers and State Representative Ranjeev Puri, chairs of the Michigan Automotive Caucus, offer Terry Rhadigan and Glenn Stevens their perspectives on tonight’s State of The State Address by Governor Whitmer.
Feb. 26, 2024 ~ Michigan Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Jim Holcomb talks with Terry Rhadigan and Glenn Stevens on what he expects tonight from Governor Whitmer during her State of The State Address.
Feb. 26, 2025 ~ State Senator Kevin Hertel speaks with Terry Rhadigan and Glenn Stevens about the messages he expects to hear during tonight’s State of The State Address by Governor Gretchen Whitmer.
Feb 26, 2025 ~ State Senate Republican Leader Aric Nesbitt offers Terry Rhadigan and Glenn Stevens his perspectives ahead of Governor Whitmer‘s seventh State of the State Address.
Feb. 26, 2025 ~ Harbor Strategic CEO John Sellek joins Terry Rhadigan and Glenn Stevens live from Lansing just ahead of Governor Whitmer‘s State of The State Address.
Feb. 26, 2025 ~ State Budget Director Jen Flood offers her perspectives to Terry Rhadigan and Glenn Stevens just ahead of Governor Gretchen Whitmer‘s State of The State Address.
BROADCAST SCHEDULE:
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 2025:
“Focus with Paul W. Smith“
Featuring Special Guest Hosts Glenn Stevens and Terry Rhadigan
LIVE from the Acuitas offices in Lansing
Presented by the Detroit Regional Chamber of Commerce
Noon to 2 p.m.
“‘JR Afternoon with Chris Renwick“
LIVE from the GCSI Lansing Offices
Presented by Fix Mi Roads, Detroit Axle, MITA, and GSCI
2 to 4 p.m.
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 2025:
“‘JR Morning with Guy Gordon, Lloyd Jackson, and Jamie Edmonds“
LIVE from the Courtyard Lansing Downtown.
Presented by Enbridge and the Michigan Health and Hospital Association
6 to 9 a.m.
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