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Second Wave media | July 6, 2023



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*Michigan's 'truck stop of the future' to be built in Redford* [ [link removed] ]



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Area Development | July 7, 2023



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*Shapeways Holdings Expands Livonia, Michigan, Operations Complex* [ [link removed] ]



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Crain's Detroit Business | July 7, 2023



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*3D printing company plans to move Long Island plant to Livonia* [ [link removed] ]



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DBusiness | July 7, 2023



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*Stryker Launches First Fully Autonomous Surgical Guidance System* [ [link removed] ]



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Crain's Detroit Business | July 7, 2023



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*Film incentives are back on the table in Michigan. Here's why this time could be different* [ [link removed] ]



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Crain's Detroit Business | July 7, 2023



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*Shinola?s April Fools? Day spoof is now a real watch?with a waitlist* [ [link removed] ]



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MLive.com | July 7, 2023



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*Economic development group plans new $15.3M headquarters in Holland* [ [link removed] ]



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Crain?s Grand Rapids Business | July 7, 2023



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*Software firm launches initiative to help client tech investments pay off * [ [link removed] ]



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corpmagazine.com | July 6, 2023



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*Graphite Manufacturer to Add 45 jobs, Invest $10 Million to Expand Location in Greenville* [ [link removed] ]



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DBusiness | July 7, 2023



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*DBusiness Daily Update: Registration Open for Aug. 8-11 National Brownfields Training Conference in Detroit* [ [link removed] ]



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Crain's Detroit Business | July 7, 2023



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*Upper Peninsula economic developers launch $15 million housing fund* [ [link removed] ]



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Crain's Detroit Business | July 7, 2023



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*$12M from Michigan Legislature could jump-start Detroit cultural center plan* [ [link removed] ]



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Crain?s Grand Rapids Business | July 7, 2023



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*Northwest Michigan needs 31K housing units by 2027 to meet demand, study finds * [ [link removed] ]



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DBusiness | July 7, 2023



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*Auburn Hills? Stellantis Debuts New Battery Electric Vehicle Platform* [ [link removed] ]



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DBusiness | July 7, 2023



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*Ford Motor Co. Q2 Sales Show Strength in Trucks, EVs, and New Vehicles* [ [link removed] ]



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DBusiness | July 7, 2023



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*Airspace Link in Detroit Debuts Advanced Developer Tools for Drones* [ [link removed] ]



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Crain's Detroit Business | July 6, 2023



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*Cargo drone startup gets state grant to demo aircraft in Michigan* [ [link removed] ]

A San Francisco startup will demo the heavy-duty carriers with help from a state grant as Michigan continues to court air mobility businesses.



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Holland Sentinel | July 7, 2023



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*Talent Together: Michigan will invest $66.4 million in a new teacher training program* [ [link removed] ]



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The Detroit News | July 7, 2023



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*How Stellantis, academies are accelerating employee careers in industry shift* [ [link removed] ]

The academies are part of efforts to ensure Stellantis has the tech talent it needs in its transformation to zero-emission, connected vehicles.



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Press and Guide | July 7, 2023



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*Henry Ford College, SEMCA, team up with State to launch new battery technician training program* [ [link removed] ]

According to the state, the new program will help about 3,000 people get the training needed for these jobs by 2027.



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WEYI | July 7, 2023



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*New partnership between SVSU and Alpena Community College aims to address nurse shortage* [ [link removed] ]

SAGINAW, Mich. - A new state-funded partnership between two educational institutions in Michigan is hoping to combat the nursing shrotage in the state.



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The Iron Mountain Daily News | July 7, 2023



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*InvestUP launches Build UP fund program* [ [link removed] ]



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Southwest Michigan's Second Wave | July 7, 2023



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*Truffle popcorn inspired Kalamazoo entrepreneur to create her own Good Batch* [ [link removed] ]

How did the truffle respond to the popcorn's proposal? Oil marry you! Entrepreneur Kari Stolpestead officiated the marriage of popcorn and truffle oil at Can-Do Kalamazoo ? and it was love at first bite.



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Second Wave media | July 7, 2023



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*Stewards of a Mackinac Island resort* [ [link removed] ]



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MLive.com | July 7, 2023



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*Boardwalk with 60-foot-high overlook near Lake Michigan offers treetop views* [ [link removed] ]



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National Geographic | July 6, 2023



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*Road tripping across Michigan?s Upper Peninsula* [ [link removed] ]

Crossing the Mackinac Bridge from Michigan?s mitten to the U.P. is passage to another world. Explore the spectacular natural beauty, cultural history, and small towns of this remote region.



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MLive.com | July 6, 2023



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*Sneak peek: Beachfront hotel has views of Lake Michigan from every balcony* [ [link removed] ]



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The Detroit News | July 6, 2023



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*An attitude more than a latitude: Where does up north actually begin?* [ [link removed] ]

Locals and experts agree that up north is subjective, based more on emotion and personal experience than a clearly defined geographical location.



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Lansing State Journal | July 7, 2023



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*Headed to mid-Michigan's county fairs this summer? Here's what you need to know* [ [link removed] ]



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MLive.com | July 7, 2023



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*Air show, new interactive aviation experience at Muskegon County Airport this weekend* [ [link removed] ]



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