Flashpoint 7/19/20: Michigan governor discusses statewide response to pandemic

DETROIT – With coronavirus cases on the rise, Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has extended the state of emergency until Aug. 11.

Meanwhile, debates over schooling in the fall and the governor’s face mask mandate are heating up.

Whitmer made an appearance this Sunday on Flashpoint to discuss her administration’s response to the coronavirus pandemic.

The primary election is on the horizon. Are we ready, or not? Guests in segment two of this week’s episode weighed in on the upcoming primary election.

Segment One

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer discusses her administration’s response to the coronavirus pandemic.

Segment Two

Nolan Finley, editorial page editor of The Detroit News; Mario Morrow of Mario Morrow and Associates and Stephen Henderson, host of WDET’s show, Detroit Today talk about upcoming primary election.

Segment Three

Flashpoint host Devin Scillian wraps up this week’s episode.