Planned Parenthood of MI asks Whitmer for $5M to prevent clinic closures, she defers to Legislature

By: Katherine Dailey

Outlets: Michigan Advance

Published: May 14, 2026

Words: 664

Last Updated: 2 months, 2 weeks ago

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Planned Parenthood of Michigan sent an open letter to Gov. Gretchen Whitmer on Wednesday afternoon, asking her to provide $5 million to prevent the closure of health centers around the state amid attacks and funding cuts from the Trump administration.

The letter, sent on behalf of the Boards of Directors of Planned Parenthood of Michigan and Planned Parenthood Advocates of Michigan, notes that, with patients largely unable to use Medicaid at Planned Parenthood …

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