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Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) | March 28, 2024
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*$22 Million in SSBCI 2.0 Funding Approved to Support Michigan?s Entrepreneurial Ecosystem | Michigan Business* [ [link removed] ]
Lt. Governor Garlin Gilchrist II joined the MEDC in announcing approval of up to $22 million in funds to support two venture capital investment funds.
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Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) | March 28, 2024
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*New Economic Development Projects to Create up to 1,580 Jobs, Generating Over $650 Million in Investment | Michigan Business* [ [link removed] ]
Governor Whitmer joined the MEDC today in announcing Michigan Strategic Fund (MSF) approval of projects that will bring job growth and opportunity across both peninsulas.
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The Leader | March 28, 2024
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*Corning Inc. expanding in Michigan with up to $900 million for solar facility, 1,100 jobs* [ [link removed] ]
The new Corning Inc. solar manufacturing facility is expected to create about 1,100 jobs in Richland Township, Michigan.
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WOOD-TV | March 26, 2024
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*Planned downtown Rockford hotel secures state funding* [ [link removed] ]
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MLive.com | March 26, 2024
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*Amway plans $128M expansion in West Michigan, 260 new jobs* [ [link removed] ]
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Yahoo! Finance | March 26, 2024
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*Michigan Strategic Fund Approves $50 Million Grant for Highland Copper's Copperwood Project* [ [link removed] ]
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Automotive News | March 26, 2024
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*Automotive News Video: Chief mobility officer outlines Michigan?s vision* [ [link removed] ]
Michigan?s mobility vision is taking shape in Detroit?s Corktown neighborhood, where a convergence of innovation and infrastructure is reshaping transportation.
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Crain's Detroit Business | March 26, 2024
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*Birmingham real estate developer makes another move in West Michigan* [ [link removed] ]
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Crain's Detroit Business | March 26, 2024
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*'We're the most famous company you've never heard of': A conversation with Michigan's oldest video game developer* [ [link removed] ]
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Upword - UP | March 27, 2024
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*Outdoor industry thought leader Luis Benitez sees economic potential in rural Michigan* [ [link removed] ]
Luis Benitez, author of ?Higher Ground: How The Outdoor Recreation Industry Can Save The World,'' makes summer visits to Northern Michigan. He has some ideas on how rural communities can find success beyond the tourism economy.
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FOX 2 Detroit | March 26, 2024
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*How a small Michigan town became center court for NCAA in Detroit, Final Four* [ [link removed] ]
The Final Four courts and all NCAA Tournament floors originate from a small town in Michigan's Upper Peninsula.
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MLive.com | March 26, 2024
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*Jennifer Granholm touts Holland battery plant as ?victory? for green jobs* [ [link removed] ]
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Second Wave media | March 26, 2024
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*Mapping a better future for broadband in Michigan* [ [link removed] ]
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