FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich. – Sheryl Stumbaugh said she’s been underestimated her entire life, but her tireless advocacy work has caught the attention of the Governor’s Office. Stumbaugh spent her entire life advocating for the disabled and leading by example -- she lives on her own and has built a career helping others. And now she’s been hand-picked by Whitmer to serve on a statewide council for the disabled. She’ll serve on the Michigan Developmental Disabilities Council for four years. More information can be found on the Michigan Developmental Disabilities Council website here.

Cerebral palsy has been added to the list of debilitating medical conditions approved for Michigan medical marijuana patients. Cerebral Palsy was approved by LARA after the Medical Marihuana Review Panel members unanimously recommended approval. LARA also denied the condition of Chronic Aggressive Behavior after panel members unanimously recommended denial. Effective immediately, Cerebral Palsy is now added to the following current list of debilitating medical conditions already approved for medical marijuana in Michigan: