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MEDC Daily: National Park Michigan Mobility Challenge issued to improve access through transportation
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| Subject | MEDC Daily: National Park Michigan Mobility Challenge issued to improve access through transportation |
| Date | August 17, 2023 12:21 AM |
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*National Park Michigan Mobility Challenge issued to improve access through transportation* [ [link removed] ]
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WLUC-TV | August 16, 2023
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The Detroit News | August 16, 2023
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WGRT | August 16, 2023
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Crain?s Grand Rapids Business | August 16, 2023
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The Detroit News | August 16, 2023
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DBusiness | August 16, 2023
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Government Technology | August 15, 2023
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DBusiness | August 16, 2023
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DBusiness | August 16, 2023
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Crain's Detroit Business | August 16, 2023
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The Center Square | August 16, 2023
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WJMN-TV | August 16, 2023
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Detroit Free Press | August 16, 2023
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Talent
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Second Wave media | August 16, 2023
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The Alpena News | August 16, 2023
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Second Wave media | August 16, 2023
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Concentrate | August 16, 2023
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The annual summer math program for children was hosted at The School at Marygrove in Detroit from July 24-28.
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Entrepreneurship
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MLive.com | August 16, 2023
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Second Wave media | August 15, 2023
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Travel
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Detroit Free Press | August 16, 2023
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Thrillist | August 16, 2023
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Arts & Lifestyle
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MLive.com | August 16, 2023
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*Mackinac Island unveils winning flavor ahead of Fudge Festival* [ [link removed] ]
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Concentrate | August 16, 2023
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Second Wave media | August 16, 2023
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The Daily Mining Gazette | August 15, 2023
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WJMN-TV | August 16, 2023
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*National Park Michigan Mobility Challenge issued to improve access through transportation* [ [link removed] ]
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MEDC In the News
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Second Wave media | August 15, 2023
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*Three businesses are growing, adding nearly 200 jobs to Bay County* [ [link removed] ]
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MLive.com | August 16, 2023
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*Tech company creating ?radical new digital strategies? opens Grand Rapids headquarters* [ [link removed] ]
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news.nmu.edu | August 16, 2023
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*Gov. Whitmer Joins NMU Foundation, Adamo Group and City of Marquette to Commence Demolition of Former Hospital Site | Northern Today* [ [link removed] ]
Governor Gretchen Whitmer today joined the Northern Michigan University (NMU) Foundation, Adamo Group, and the City of Marquette to commence demolition of the former hospital property adjacent to NMU's campus in Marquette.
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Area Development | August 16, 2023
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*Bandit Industries Expands Union Township, Michigan, Operations* [ [link removed] ]
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Second Wave media | August 15, 2023
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*Fabric Building Covers bringing first U.S. operations, 21 new jobs to Hudsonville* [ [link removed] ]
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Business Development
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WLUC-TV | August 16, 2023
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*MEDA Conference highlights statewide development* [ [link removed] ]
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Lansing State Journal | August 16, 2023
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*5 Michigan regions are competing for 'tech hub' designation: What it means* [ [link removed] ]
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Community Development
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Second Wave media | August 16, 2023
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*InvestUP tackles housing issue with $15 million fund* [ [link removed] ]
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The Detroit News | August 16, 2023
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*Detroit's Roosevelt Park isn't what it used to be. And Detroiters are taking notice* [ [link removed] ]
The park, just across from Michigan Central in Corktown, has reopened after $6 million in renovations and expansion during the past three years.
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WGRT | August 16, 2023
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*Governor Whitmer Announces $13 Million For Affordable Housing Projects Across Michigan | WGRT* [ [link removed] ]
Governor Gretchen Whitmer, in collaboration with the Michigan State Housing Development Authority (MSHDA), has unveiled a substantial boost to affordable housing initiatives. Over $13 million in?
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Crain?s Grand Rapids Business | August 16, 2023
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*Downtown Zeeland poised for ?resurgence? as 4 projects take shape * [ [link removed] ]
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The Detroit News | August 16, 2023
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*3 Metro Detroit groups get part of $600,000 in water pollution reduction grants* [ [link removed] ]
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Mobility & Automotive
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Business Facilities Magazine | August 15, 2023
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*"Making It In Michigan" In Energy And Beyond* [ [link removed] ]
Michigan, the nation?s automotive epicenter, deploys team approach to winning EV, semiconductor, and other projects.
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DBusiness | August 16, 2023
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*Assembly Ventures in Detroit Closes on $76M Fund, Will Advance Mobility* [ [link removed] ]
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Government Technology | August 15, 2023
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*Michigan Aims to Grow the Electric Boating Industry* [ [link removed] ]
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Crain's Detroit Business | August 16, 2023
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*Mobility-focused VC firm closes $76 million fund aimed at next-gen transportation* [ [link removed] ]
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DBusiness | August 16, 2023
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*GM Leads $60M Investment in AI and Battery Materials Innovator Mitra Chem* [ [link removed] ]
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DBusiness | August 16, 2023
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*Canoo Technologies Unveils Lifestyle Delivery Vehicle 190* [ [link removed] ]
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Crain's Detroit Business | August 16, 2023
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*Our Next Energy says it's found a way to make lower-cost EV batteries go further* [ [link removed] ]
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Concentrate | August 16, 2023
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*U-M returns to international solar car race for first time since 2019* [ [link removed] ]
After a four-year hiatus, the University of Michigan Solar Car Team will bring a new solar car to Australia for the Bridgestone World Solar Challenge on Oct. 22-29.
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The Center Square | August 16, 2023
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*Cavnue, Michigan to reimagine I-94 with connected vehicle lane* [ [link removed] ]
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WJMN-TV | August 16, 2023
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*National Park Michigan Mobility Challenge issued to improve access through transportation* [ [link removed] ]
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Detroit Free Press | August 16, 2023
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*GM invests $60 million to battery materials company Mitra Chem* [ [link removed] ]
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Talent
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Second Wave media | August 16, 2023
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*Going PRO helps fund training in Western U.P.* [ [link removed] ]
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tradeonlytoday.com | August 16, 2023
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*Lake Michigan College Starts Tech Program* [ [link removed] ]
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The Alpena News | August 16, 2023
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*Building a brighter future* [ [link removed] ]
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Second Wave media | August 16, 2023
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*GHACF awards over $660K in scholarships to 220 students* [ [link removed] ]
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Concentrate | August 16, 2023
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*U-M's Elementary Mathematics Lab holds first session in Detroit* [ [link removed] ]
The annual summer math program for children was hosted at The School at Marygrove in Detroit from July 24-28.
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Entrepreneurship
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MLive.com | August 16, 2023
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*Get ?Industry Ready? at this Flint event for aspiring apparel, shoe designers* [ [link removed] ]
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Second Wave media | August 15, 2023
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*Entrepreneur creates first-of-its-kind accessory for deaf, hard-of-hearing gamers* [ [link removed] ]
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Travel
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Detroit Free Press | August 16, 2023
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*Looking for a hotel in downtown Detroit? Here are 15 to consider.* [ [link removed] ]
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Thrillist | August 16, 2023
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*Why Nature Lovers Should Visit This Northern Michigan City* [ [link removed] ]
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Arts & Lifestyle
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MLive.com | August 16, 2023
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*Mackinac Island unveils winning flavor ahead of Fudge Festival* [ [link removed] ]
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Concentrate | August 16, 2023
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*Want to play disc golf in Ypsilanti? Here are 5 things you should know* [ [link removed] ]
There are multiple disc golf courses in Ypsi and Ypsi Township, catering to players of all skill levels. Here's how to get started with the sport.
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Second Wave media | August 16, 2023
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*Explore local history: Free admission returns to 3 Port Huron Museums sites* [ [link removed] ]
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The Daily Mining Gazette | August 15, 2023
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*Lighthouse listing inspires alternative living quarters* [ [link removed] ]
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