From Michigan Economic Development Corporation <[email protected]>
Subject MEDC Daily: Impact from NFL Draft in Detroit exceeded expectations, will be long-lasting, officials say
Date April 30, 2024 1:29 PM
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Crain's Detroit Business | April 29, 2024



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*Impact from NFL Draft in Detroit exceeded expectations, will be long-lasting, officials say* [ [link removed] ]



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Crain's Detroit Business | April 27, 2024



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*Detroit makes NFL Draft history with 700,000 in attendance ? and hours to go* [ [link removed] ]



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Detroit Free Press | April 29, 2024



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*Tech entrepreneur looks to make big AI push in metro Detroit* [ [link removed] ]

AI proponents like Brandon Cooper want metro Detroiters and businesses to have more choices.



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Unknown | April 26, 2024



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*Salt Spring Ice Cream opening soon in Sanford* [ [link removed] ]

Downtown Sanford will welcome ice cream, other frozen treats and live plants, coming April 20, with the opening of Salt Spring Ice Cream.



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WILX-TV | April 29, 2024



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*9 new ?affordable housing units? under construction in Lansing* [ [link removed] ]



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The Mining Journal | April 26, 2024



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*Marquette named a top 10 in best small town cultural scenes in country by USA Today* [ [link removed] ]



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WWTV-TV | April 26, 2024



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*Gov. Whitmer announces 2025 Unmanned Triple Challenge, a new drone innovation competition* [ [link removed] ]



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The Detroit News | April 26, 2024



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*Electric vehicle 'workforce hub' coming to Michigan, White House says* [ [link removed] ]

The effort is meant to train workers, especially ones without college degrees, for high-earning jobs related to electric vehicle manufacturing.



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Crain's Detroit Business | April 29, 2024



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*MSU vaccine-tech spinoff hopes it can make lightning strike again* [ [link removed] ]



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Crain?s Grand Rapids Business | April 29, 2024



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*Entrepreneur-focused foundations in Michigan and Ohio partner to support second-stage firms* [ [link removed] ]



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Detroit Regional Chamber | April 29, 2024



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*2024 NFL Draft Is Done: Here Are All the Transformative Things It Left Behind in Detroit* [ [link removed] ]

The NFL draft in Detroit was a long time in the making, but it also brought changes to the city that will last for years. Read on.



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Crain's Detroit Business | April 27, 2024



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*NFL Draft a welcome boost for Detroit restaurants, retailers* [ [link removed] ]



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Unknown | April 29, 2024



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*Manistee, Benzie county economies bolstered by outdoor recreation* [ [link removed] ]

A new study shows outdoor recreation is a boon to the northwest Lower Michigan economy.



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