FILE -This Thursday, Oct. 22, 2009 file photo shows Former Michigan Gov. William Milliken before the dedication of the William G. Milliken State Park & Harbor in Detroit. William G. Milliken, Michigan ...

Editor's note: This story has been updated to note that GM plans to use Detroit-Hamtramck Assembly to build a future electric pickup truck there. LANSING — Soon after he took office in 1969, Gov.

Current and former Michigan officials from both sides of the aisle on Friday remembered former Michigan Gov. William Milliken as an extraordinary leader with a knack for getting opposing parties ...

LANSING, Mich. — Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, U.S. Rep. Fred Upton, R-St. Joseph and politicians from both parties pay tribute to former Governor William G. Milliken, who died Friday. He was Michigan's ...

TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. – Michigan's longest-serving governor, William G. Milliken, died at the age of 97 Friday at his home in Traverse City. As Michigan governors go, Milliken was one of the most ...

Former Michigan Gov. William Milliken sought political office for the right reasons — he loved his state and hoped to make it better. Over 14 years in the governor's office — the longest tenure in ...

William G. Milliken, Michigan’s longest-serving governor, will be cremated and buried on Mackinac Island next to his wife and daughter, a family spokesman said. Milliken died Friday, Oct. 18, at age ...

TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) — Michigan's longest-serving governor, William G. Milliken, has died. He was 97. A family spokesman, Jack Lessenberry, says Milliken died Friday at his home in Traverse City.

TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) — William G. Milliken, Michigan's longest-serving governor who established a record of environmental conservation and bipartisan cooperation that made him popular among ...