Flashpoint: What can Gov. Whitmer get done in a hot election year?

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DETROIT – On Wednesday night, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer delivered her State of the State Address. It was filled with ideas cheered by her Democratic colleagues while the Republicans in the room asked how to pay for them.

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We’ll talk about her priorities and what the 2024 Elections will mean to her chances of success.

Additionally, we are only a few hours away from kickoff as the Detroit Lions try to win the NFC Championship. The last two weekends have been glorious and joyful, but they were also hosted by Ford Field. It’s a change of venue today, but if the Lions magic can continue, it’s off to the most celebrated championship in American sports.

You can watch the Jan. 28, 2024, episode of Flashpoint in the video player above.


About the Author

Devin Scillian is equally at home on your television, on your bookshelf, and on your stereo. Devin anchors the evening newscasts for Local 4. Additionally, he moderates Flashpoint, Local 4's Sunday morning news program. He is also a best-selling author of children's books, and an award-winning musician and songwriter.

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