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Jennifer Granholm's Biography

Jennifer Mulhern Granholm (born February 5, 1959) is a Canadian-born American politician, former Attorney General of Michigan, and the current Governor of the U.S. state of Michigan. A member of the Democratic Party, Granholm became Michigan's first female governor on January 1, 2003, when she succeeded Governor John Engler. Granholm was re-elected on November 7, 2006, and was sworn in for her second and, due to term limits, final term on January 1, 2007. She has been mentioned as a potential Supreme Court justice for President Barack Obama. She was a member of the transition team for the presidency of President Obama before he assumed office on January 20, 2009.

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  • Mich. gov candidates call for new budget methods

    Lansing : MI : USA | 12 days ago

    Mich. — GOP gubernatorial candidate Rick Snyder said that Michigan needs to lay out its budget for two years at a time and ask citizens what programs they support. "People have lost that connection ...

  • Mich. agriculture commissioner Byrum steps down

    Lansing : MI : USA | 19 days ago

    The Onondaga resident said in a release Wednesday that he disagrees with "some of the recent decisions made" affecting the agriculture industry and feels it's time to step down. Gov. Jennifer ...

  • Michigan Gov. Granholm finishes signing budget bills before deadline, ...

    Lansing : MI : USA | 23 days ago

    Michigan Gov. Jennifer Granholm said the budget she finished signing into law Friday will hurt the state's efforts to recover from the economic downturn. The Democratic governor again called for GOP ...

  • Mich. board asks gov, lawmakers to reduce ed cuts

    Lansing : MI : USA | 27 days ago

    Michigan's bipartisan State Board of Education urged Gov. Jennifer Granholm and lawmakers to find money to reduce cuts in public education and buy time for a long-term funding solution. The 8-0 vote ...

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  • Michigan schools struggle with funding crisis :Local districts try to ...
    News Source: South Bend Tribune | 1 day ago
    Michigan schools struggle with funding crisis Local districts try to balance budgets with cuts from state education budget. What's the common denominator among Michigan school districts right now? Their budget funding crisis from a $165-per-student
  • States Plan for Bigger Budget Cuts
    News Source: Asian Wall Street Journal | 11 days ago
    This copy is for your personal, non-commercial use only. After months of spending cuts and layoffs, states are drawing up plans for tax increases and an even larger round of service reductions next year as budget shortfalls continue to widen.
  • Players Shun Faded Pontiac Silverdome
    News Source: Asian Wall Street Journal | 11 days ago
    The Silverdome has mostly sat idle since 2002, when the Lions decamped for Ford Field in nearby Detroit. The city of Pontiac, which owns the property, put it on the market two years ago. After several deals fell through, the city decided to auction
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  • HUMAN SHIELDS! Schoolchildren bussed into Lansing 90 miles ...
    Blog Source: theblogprof.blogspot.com | 10 days ago
    Jennifer Granholm. "We came here to tell them just to fix it and put our money back." You would think that they would mention the cuts amounted to just under 4%. Not bad for a state that is losing 30% of tax revenues due to the largely ...
  • Standardized testing does not achieve its aims | Central ...
    Blog Source: www.cm-life.com | 10 days ago
    Jennifer Granholm has expressed interest in bringing back the scholarship, despite cutting it from the budget this year. But government officials should restructure the entire program, and rethink the value of standardized testing. ...
  • Blogging For Michigan:: Over 1500 Rally in Lansing to ...
    Blog Source: www.bloggingformichigan.com | 10 days ago
    Jennifer Granholm. "We came here to tell them just to fix it and put our money back." About 150 people from Dearborn attended the rally. The Dearborn Board of Education Monday laid off 300 teachers due to a shortfall in money. ...
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