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DBusiness | September 28, 2023



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*Norway?s Nel ASA Plans to Build Gigafactory in Plymouth Township* [ [link removed] ]



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Holland Sentinel | September 28, 2023



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*Grand Valley students give their ideas for growing Michigan?s population* [ [link removed] ]



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Urbanize Atlanta | September 28, 2023



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*Henry Street development in District Detroit nabs $6.5M state loan* [ [link removed] ]



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MLive.com | September 28, 2023



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*Vacant Kmart to be replaced by $23M hotel in Upper Peninsula town* [ [link removed] ]



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Business Facilities | September 28, 2023



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*Nel Hydrogen Will Build $400M Gigafactory In Southeast Michigan* [ [link removed] ]



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AP News | September 28, 2023



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*Going green: Nel Hydrogen to build in Michigan, work with GM* [ [link removed] ]

The green hydrogen company Nel announced plans Wednesday to build a massive new plant in Michigan as it works with General Motors to drive down the cost of hydrogen.



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Automotive News | September 28, 2023



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*Samsung plans $41M expansion of EV battery operations in Michigan* [ [link removed] ]



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DBusiness | September 28, 2023



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*Michigan Central Launches Program to Train Detroiters in EV Charger Sector* [ [link removed] ]



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Crain?s Grand Rapids Business | September 28, 2023



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*Tribally owned Was?yabek builds manufacturing momentum with growing portfolio * [ [link removed] ]



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Crain's Grand Rapids Business | September 28, 2023



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*Acrisure fills more downtown office space as company outgrows new headquarters* [ [link removed] ]

Acrisure LLC has started leasing a sizable amount of downtown Grand Rapids office space as the company outgrows its new seven-story headquarters and considers plans for a second office building, Crain?s Grand Rapids has learned.



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MLive.com | September 28, 2023



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*Business fronts in downtown Muskegon focus of another round of fa?ade grants* [ [link removed] ]



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Lansing State Journal | September 28, 2023



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*Lansing named semifinalist in 'Great American Main Street' contest* [ [link removed] ]

The recognition is a sign that Lansing's efforts to transform following the pandemic are showing results, said Mayor Andy Schor.



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Rural Innovation Exchange | September 28, 2023



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*Encouraging greener communities* [ [link removed] ]



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The Mining Journal | September 28, 2023



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*Negaunee continues moving forward* [ [link removed] ]



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WXMI-TV | September 28, 2023



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*City of Fennville receives $1.1 million grant to update Paradise Park* [ [link removed] ]



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The Detroit News | September 28, 2023



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*First Michigan historic marker for Mexican community, its music shines light on past bias* [ [link removed] ]

The marker for Mexicantown and Tejano Music is the first of Michigan's 1,800 historic markers to directly recognize the contributions of Latinos.



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Travel PR News | September 29, 2023



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*Michigan?s Ford International Airport Announces Fourth Cohort of FLITE Grant Recipients for Aviation Innovation* [ [link removed] ]



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crainsdetroit.com | September 29, 2023



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*Michigan Central partners on program to train Detroiters on EV charger repair* [ [link removed] ]



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DBusiness | September 28, 2023



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*Michigan Central Launches Program to Train Detroiters in EV Charger Sector* [ [link removed] ]



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WLUC-TV | September 28, 2023



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*All-electric off-road trail system coming to Western UP* [ [link removed] ]



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Crain's Detroit | September 29, 2023



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*Workshop to offer resources, connections for aspiring developers* [ [link removed] ]



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Second Wave media | September 28, 2023



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*Washtenaw County "microbusinesses" get mentoring, funding through Small Business Growth Activator* [ [link removed] ]



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Detroit Free Press | September 29, 2023



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*Canadian ambassador talks unions, international trade and cars on visit to Detroit* [ [link removed] ]



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The Daily Mining Gazette | September 28, 2023



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*Calumet set on updating master plan, creating strategic plan* [ [link removed] ]



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Holland Sentinel | September 28, 2023



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*America's Best Restaurants will film at beloved Holland eatery this week* [ [link removed] ]



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WZZM-TV | September 28, 2023



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*Zoo Goes Boo event returns to John Ball Zoo this spooky season* [ [link removed] ]



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Second Wave media | September 28, 2023



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*October things to do: Halloween and history, arts and entertainment, adventures and theater* [ [link removed] ]



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