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Governor Whitmer Puts Michigan Gun Violence Prevention on the Map
Michigan gun violence prevention became official state policy this week. Governor Gretchen Whitmer traveled to Kalamazoo to re-establish a statewide task force focused on reducing gun-related harm across communities.
June is now officially Gun Violence Prevention Month in Michigan. The move signals a direct push to coordinate resources, data, and community response at the state level…