February 19, 2004

LANSING – Governor Granholm today launched the first installment of her new electronic newsletter.  The e-newsletter, “News from the Governor’s Office,” will provide regular updates on the state’s progress on the 7-point plan to grow Michigan’s economy outlined in the State of the State address, as well as information about a variety of initiatives the Granholm administration is working on.
 
“We live in a fast-paced information age and many people like to get their news and information online and via email,” said Granholm.  “This e-newsletter is a great way to provide people with information in a format and delivery method they prefer.  In this high tech world we live in, we have to communicate with people in a variety of ways, and email is certainly one of the easiest and most popular.”

Individuals interested in receiving Granholm’s electronic newsletter via email every month can go to her website at www.michigan.gov/gov and sign up by clicking on the “Email from the Governor” link.  The e-newsletter will also be posted online at www.michigan.gov/enews. 

Anyone who already receives press releases and other information via email from Governor Granholm’s office will automatically receive the e-newsletter.