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Crain's Detroit Business | April 22, 2024



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*New office, leader unveiled to boost Michigan's defense, aerospace industries* [ [link removed] ]



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WHTC-AM | April 19, 2024



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*State Grant Awarded to Grand Haven Lighthouse Renovations* [ [link removed] ]



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Crain's Detroit Business | April 22, 2024



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*Hotel project at Joe Louis Arena site secures $90M-plus in tax incentives* [ [link removed] ]



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Crain's Grand Rapids Business | April 23, 2024



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*Developer plans 181-unit mixed-use apartment community in Creston neighborhood* [ [link removed] ]

A developer and a title company are planning to add 181 units of mixed-income rental housing at an existing office property on Grand Rapids? northeast side.



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The Alpena News | April 23, 2024



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*Crowdfunding campaign launched for RC?s Murals on Main Festival* [ [link removed] ]



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MLive.com | April 22, 2024



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*5-story Ann Arbor housing development proposed next to former brewery* [ [link removed] ]



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MLive.com | April 22, 2024



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*Apartments, barbershop coming to redeveloped Beffel Lighting building* [ [link removed] ]



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Crain's Detroit Business | April 19, 2024



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*Treetown Tech engineering firm expands to include battery capabilities* [ [link removed] ]



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Second Wave Michigan | April 23, 2024



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*How Michigan universities are at the forefront of advancing AI technology* [ [link removed] ]



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News/Talk/Sports 94.9 WSJM | April 23, 2024



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*Job training grants for businesses now available* [ [link removed] ]

Michigan Works is taking applications for the next round of Going Pro Talent Fund grants. Michigan Works Business Solutions Manager Michael Mompremier tells us Going Pro provides grants to businesses to keep the skills of their employees



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Unknown | April 22, 2024



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*Teach for America expands fellowships outside Detroit with $5M Ballmer grant* [ [link removed] ]



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WEYI-TV | April 23, 2024



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*Flint & Genesee Economic Alliance launches support hub for small businesses* [ [link removed] ]



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Crain's Detroit Business | April 19, 2024



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*NFL Draft a 'life-changing experience' for small business owner* [ [link removed] ]



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Crain's Detroit Business | April 19, 2024



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*Michigan reps seek $105M state fund for startups* [ [link removed] ]



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Crain?s Grand Rapids Business | April 19, 2024



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*3D printing startup secures partnership with HP shortly after launching* [ [link removed] ]



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WWMT-TV | April 23, 2024



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*Michigan announces new Office of Defense and Aerospace Innovation* [ [link removed] ]



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MLive.com | April 23, 2024



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*NFL draft?s next stop is Detroit, giving it a shot in the spotlight* [ [link removed] ]



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Lansing State Journal | April 23, 2024



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*Kelly Wolgamott talks travel at the Pure Michigan conference on tourism* [ [link removed] ]



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MLive.com | April 22, 2024



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*New 377-acre park weaves around two inland lakes, sits on Lake Michigan* [ [link removed] ]



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MLive.com | April 22, 2024



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*One of the top 10 cultural scenes in the entire US is in a small Michigan city* [ [link removed] ]



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