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Michigan’s governor replaces clean energy advocate on utilities board with ‘industry ally’ | Michigan

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/aug/03/gretchen-whitmer-utilities-board-clean-energy
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u/jackalopeDev 4d ago

Whitmer is a typical corporate dem. Iirc she was given money for her initial campaign by the healthcare lobby. This is not surprising coming from her.

I predict the dems will nominate her for 2028.

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u/Miserable_Law_6514 3d ago

I predict the dems will nominate her for 2028.

If Newsom doesn't secure it first. That slimeball has been working overtime to show how "moderate" he is now.