Having trouble viewing this email??View it as a Web page [ Having trouble viewing this email? ]



? twitter [ [link removed] ] facebook [ [link removed]. ] linkedin [ [link removed] ] youtube [ [link removed] ] instagram [ [link removed] ]



medc daily economic news



v\:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);} o\:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);} w\:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);} .shape {behavior:url(#default#VML);}

?

"Access to some of the stories in the MEDC Daily Economic News may require a subscription. Please visit individual news outlets' websites for terms and conditions required to access their content. "



?



Featured News



?



?



WNMU-FM | October 18, 2022



SHARE: [ [link removed] ]? [ [link removed] ] ? [ [link removed] ] ? <?Subject=UP%20colleges%20help%20train%20for%20manufacturing%20careers&Body=Hi,%0AYou%20can%20view%20the%20article%20by%20clicking%20the%20link%20below:%0A%0Ahttps://www.wnmufm.org/education/2022-10-18/up-colleges-help-train-for-manufacturing-careers%0A%0A%0A%0A>



*UP colleges help train for manufacturing careers* [ [link removed] ]



?

?




?

?



MEDC In the News



?



?



WOOD-TV | October 19, 2022



SHARE: [ [link removed] ]? [ [link removed] ] ? [ [link removed] ] ? <?Subject=$2.36B%20Big%20Rapids%20EV%20plant%20to%20create%20over%202,000%20jobs;%20how%20company%20will%20fill%20spots&Body=Hi,%0AYou%20can%20view%20the%20article%20by%20clicking%20the%20link%20below:%0A%0Ahttps://www.woodtv.com/news/michigan/2-36b-big-rapids-ev-plant-to-create-over-2000-jobs-how-company-will-fill-spots/%0A%0A%0A%0A>



*$2.36B Big Rapids EV plant to create over 2,000 jobs; how company will fill spots* [ [link removed] ]



?

?



?

The Traverse City Record-Eagle | October 19, 2022



SHARE: [ [link removed] ]? [ [link removed] ] ? [ [link removed] ] ? <?Subject=Economic%20Summit%20returns%20Nov.%207&Body=Hi,%0AYou%20can%20view%20the%20article%20by%20clicking%20the%20link%20below:%0A%0Ahttps://www.record-eagle.com/news/business/economic-summit-returns-nov-7/article_b455009c-4bc4-11ed-afc8-6bafbf86251c.html%0A%0A%0A%0A>



*Economic Summit returns Nov. 7* [ [link removed] ]



?

?



?

MiBiz | October 19, 2022



SHARE: [ [link removed] ]? [ [link removed] ] ? [ [link removed] ] ? <?Subject=Economic%20developers%20inventory%20top%2010%20large%20West%20Michigan%20properties%20to%20help%20lure%20projects&Body=Hi,%0AYou%20can%20view%20the%20article%20by%20clicking%20the%20link%20below:%0A%0Ahttps://mibiz.com/sections/economic-development/economic-developers-inventory-top-10-large-west-michigan-properties-to-help-lure-projects%0A%0A%0A%0A>



*Economic developers inventory top 10 large West Michigan properties to help lure projects* [ [link removed] ]



?

?



?

Radioresultsnetwork.com | October 19, 2022



SHARE: [ [link removed] ]? [ [link removed] ] ? [ [link removed] ] ? <?Subject=Invest%20UP%20Helping%20Local%20Colleges%20Expand%20Mechatronics%20Offerings&Body=Hi,%0AYou%20can%20view%20the%20article%20by%20clicking%20the%20link%20below:%0A%0Ahttps://www.radioresultsnetwork.com/2022/10/17/219720/%0A%0A%0A%0A>



*Invest UP Helping Local Colleges Expand Mechatronics Offerings* [ [link removed] ]

InvestUP, the Upper Peninsula's regional economic development organization, together with support from Michiga...



?

?



?

WWMT-TV | October 19, 2022



SHARE: [ [link removed] ]? [ [link removed] ] ? [ [link removed] ] ? <?Subject=SHOUT%20of%20South%20Haven%20raising%20$40,000%20to%20build%20memorial%20for%20local%20civic%20leader&Body=Hi,%0AYou%20can%20view%20the%20article%20by%20clicking%20the%20link%20below:%0A%0Ahttps://wwmt.com/news/local/shout-south-haven-bob-stickland-memorial-dyckman-park-four-seasons-project-40000-michigan-rotary-club%0A%0A%0A%0A>



*SHOUT of South Haven raising $40,000 to build memorial for local civic leader* [ [link removed] ]



?

?



?

Lansing State Journal | October 19, 2022



SHARE: [ [link removed] ]? [ [link removed] ] ? [ [link removed] ] ? <?Subject=East%20Lansing%20has%20$1%20million%20to%20improve%20Valley%20Court%20Park.%20Here>



*East Lansing has $1 million to improve Valley Court Park. Here's when you can weigh in* [ [link removed] ]



?

?




?

?



Business Development



?



?



Crain's Detroit Business | October 19, 2022



SHARE: [ [link removed] ]? [ [link removed] ] ? [ [link removed] ] ? <?Subject=Hospitality%20guru%20targets%20pickleball%20side%20venture%20to%20bring%20in%20more%20business&Body=Hi,%0AYou%20can%20view%20the%20article%20by%20clicking%20the%20link%20below:%0A%0Ahttps://www.crainsdetroit.com/conversation/george-aquino-vice-president-ahc-hospitality-starts-pickleball-venture%0A%0A%0A%0A>



*Hospitality guru targets pickleball side venture to bring in more business* [ [link removed] ]



?

?



?

Crain's Detroit Business | October 19, 2022



SHARE: [ [link removed] ]? [ [link removed] ] ? [ [link removed] ] ? <?Subject=Waste%20Management%20aims%20to%20make%20Detroit%20regional%20recycling%20hub&Body=Hi,%0AYou%20can%20view%20the%20article%20by%20clicking%20the%20link%20below:%0A%0Ahttps://www.crainsdetroit.com/economic-development/waste-management-plans-35-million-detroit-recycling-center%0A%0A%0A%0A>



*Waste Management aims to make Detroit regional recycling hub* [ [link removed] ]



?

?



?

Petoskey News-Review | October 19, 2022



SHARE: [ [link removed] ]? [ [link removed] ] ? [ [link removed] ] ? <?Subject=Daifuku%20consolidates%20Northern%20Michigan%20operations%20with%20new%20Boyne%20City%20plant&Body=Hi,%0AYou%20can%20view%20the%20article%20by%20clicking%20the%20link%20below:%0A%0Ahttps://www.petoskeynews.com/story/business/manufacturing/2022/10/19/daifuku-opens-bigger-manufacturing-plant-in-boyne-city/69567746007/%0A%0A%0A%0A>



*Daifuku consolidates Northern Michigan operations with new Boyne City plant* [ [link removed] ]



?

?



?

Second Wave media | October 19, 2022



SHARE: [ [link removed] ]? [ [link removed] ] ? [ [link removed] ] ? <?Subject=Nomination%20window%20opens%20to%20award%20the%20U.P.%E2%80%99s%20most%20excellent%20businesses&Body=Hi,%0AYou%20can%20view%20the%20article%20by%20clicking%20the%20link%20below:%0A%0Ahttps://www.secondwavemedia.com/rural-innovation-exchange/devnews/upawards.aspx%0A%0A%0A%0A>



*Nomination window opens to award the U.P.?s most excellent businesses* [ [link removed] ]



?

?



?

MiBiz | October 19, 2022



SHARE: [ [link removed] ]? [ [link removed] ] ? [ [link removed] ] ? <?Subject=Economic%20developers%20inventory%20top%2010%20large%20West%20Michigan%20properties%20to%20help%20lure%20projects&Body=Hi,%0AYou%20can%20view%20the%20article%20by%20clicking%20the%20link%20below:%0A%0Ahttps://mibiz.com/sections/economic-development/economic-developers-inventory-top-10-large-west-michigan-properties-to-help-lure-projects%0A%0A%0A%0A>



*Economic developers inventory top 10 large West Michigan properties to help lure projects* [ [link removed] ]



?

?




?

?



Community Development



?



?



DBusiness | October 19, 2022



SHARE: [ [link removed] ]? [ [link removed] ] ? [ [link removed] ] ? <?Subject=Detroit%E2%80%99s%20Gilbert%20Family%20Foundation%20Starts%20$500K%20Thriving%20Neighborhood%20Fund&Body=Hi,%0AYou%20can%20view%20the%20article%20by%20clicking%20the%20link%20below:%0A%0Ahttps://www.dbusiness.com/daily-news/detroits-gilbert-family-foundation-starts-500k-thriving-neighborhood-fund/%0A%0A%0A%0A>



*Detroit?s Gilbert Family Foundation Starts $500K Thriving Neighborhood Fund* [ [link removed] ]



?

?



?

DBusiness | October 19, 2022



SHARE: [ [link removed] ]? [ [link removed] ] ? [ [link removed] ] ? <?Subject=Electric%20Transmission%20Upgrades%20in%20Michigan%20to%20Generate%20$6B%20in%20Economic%20Benefits&Body=Hi,%0AYou%20can%20view%20the%20article%20by%20clicking%20the%20link%20below:%0A%0Ahttps://www.dbusiness.com/daily-news/electric-transmission-upgrades-in-michigan-to-generate-6b-in-economic-benefits/%0A%0A%0A%0A>



*Electric Transmission Upgrades in Michigan to Generate $6B in Economic Benefits* [ [link removed] ]



?

?



?

MyNorth.com | October 19, 2022



SHARE: [ [link removed] ]? [ [link removed] ] ? [ [link removed] ] ? <?Subject=How%20Fishtown%20is%20Preserving%20Michigan>



*How Fishtown is Preserving Michigan's Fading Fishing Heritage How Fishtown is Preserving Michigan's Fading Fishing Heritage* [ [link removed] ]

Saved from recent high-water levels, Fishtown in Leland is working to help with a save of its own: preserving the state?s fading commercial fishing heritage.



?

?



?

Crain's Detroit Business | October 19, 2022



SHARE: [ [link removed] ]? [ [link removed] ] ? [ [link removed] ] ? <?Subject=Can%20a%20432-unit%20high-rise%20meet%20Grand%20Rapids>



*Can a 432-unit high-rise meet Grand Rapids' insatiable housing demand?* [ [link removed] ]



?

?



?

Second Wave media | October 19, 2022



SHARE: [ [link removed] ]? [ [link removed] ] ? [ [link removed] ] ? <?Subject=%E2%80%98A%20destination%20development%E2%80%99:%20White%20Pine%20Trailhead%20provides%20a%20better%20connection%20to%20downtown%20Cadillac&Body=Hi,%0AYou%20can%20view%20the%20article%20by%20clicking%20the%20link%20below:%0A%0Ahttps://www.secondwavemedia.com/rural-innovation-exchange/devnews/White-pine-trailhead.aspx%0A%0A%0A%0A>



*?A destination development?: White Pine Trailhead provides a better connection to downtown Cadillac* [ [link removed] ]



?

?



?

Second Wave media | October 19, 2022



SHARE: [ [link removed] ]? [ [link removed] ] ? [ [link removed] ] ? <?Subject=PlayABLE%20Walk%20and%20Roll%20to%20bring%20disability-friendly%20play%20to%20Port%20Huron%E2%80%99s%20Gratiot%20Park%20this%20spring&Body=Hi,%0AYou%20can%20view%20the%20article%20by%20clicking%20the%20link%20below:%0A%0Ahttps://www.secondwavemedia.com/the-keel/devnews/PlayABLE.aspx%0A%0A%0A%0A>



*PlayABLE Walk and Roll to bring disability-friendly play to Port Huron?s Gratiot Park this spring* [ [link removed] ]



?

?



?

WZZM-TV | October 19, 2022



SHARE: [ [link removed] ]? [ [link removed] ] ? [ [link removed] ] ? <?Subject=Grand%20Rapids>



*Grand Rapids' first tiny home community approved* [ [link removed] ]



?

?



?

Keweenaw Report | October 19, 2022



SHARE: [ [link removed] ]? [ [link removed] ] ? [ [link removed] ] ? <?Subject=State%20Historic%20Preservation%20Office%20Announces%20Next%20Year>



*State Historic Preservation Office Announces Next Year's Lighthouse Grants are Open - Keweenaw Report* [ [link removed] ]

With five large fresh water seas, Michigan?s fascination with the state?s over 100 lighthouses is prevalent in any coastal town. In the western Upper Peninsula, there are 22 lighthouses located along the Lake Superior coast from Ontonagon, Houghton, Keweenaw, Baraga counties, Isle Royale National Park and the lonely Stannard Rock Lighthouse. Restoring lighthouses and preserving ?



?

?



?

Hour Detroit Magazine | October 18, 2022



SHARE: [ [link removed] ]? [ [link removed] ] ? [ [link removed] ] ? <?Subject=Meet%20the%20Architect%20Overseeing%20the%20Michigan%20Central%20Project%20-%20Hour%20Detroit%20Magazine&Body=Hi,%0AYou%20can%20view%20the%20article%20by%20clicking%20the%20link%20below:%0A%0Ahttps://www.hourdetroit.com/development-topics/meet-the-architect-overseeing-the-michigan-central-station-project/%0A%0A%0A%0A>



*Meet the Architect Overseeing the Michigan Central Project - Hour Detroit Magazine* [ [link removed] ]

Vishaan Chakrabarti, the architect overseeing the revival of Michigan Central Station and The Book Depository, answers some questions about the project and why he loves Detroit.



?

?



?

MiBiz | October 18, 2022



SHARE: [ [link removed] ]? [ [link removed] ] ? [ [link removed] ] ? <?Subject=Federal%20historic%20designation%20unlocks%20tax%20abatement%20tools%20for%20Vicksburg&Body=Hi,%0AYou%20can%20view%20the%20article%20by%20clicking%20the%20link%20below:%0A%0Ahttps://mibiz.com/sections/real-estate-development/federal-historic-designation-unlocks-tax-abatement-tools-for-vicksburg%0A%0A%0A%0A>



*Federal historic designation unlocks tax abatement tools for Vicksburg* [ [link removed] ]



?

?




?

?



Mobility & Automotive



?



?



DBusiness | October 19, 2022



SHARE: [ [link removed] ]? [ [link removed] ] ? [ [link removed] ] ? <?Subject=Southfield%E2%80%99s%20Denso%20and%20NTT%20Collaborate%20on%20Vehicle%20Security%20Operation%20Center&Body=Hi,%0AYou%20can%20view%20the%20article%20by%20clicking%20the%20link%20below:%0A%0Ahttps://www.dbusiness.com/daily-news/southfields-denso-and-ntt-collaborate-on-vehicle-security-operation-center/%0A%0A%0A%0A>



*Southfield?s Denso and NTT Collaborate on Vehicle Security Operation Center* [ [link removed] ]



?

?




?

?



Talent



?



?



mibiz.com | October 19, 2022



SHARE: [ [link removed] ]? [ [link removed] ] ? [ [link removed] ] ? <?Subject=Officials%20seek%20more%20employers%20to%20grow%20affordable%20child%20care%20program%20statewide&Body=Hi,%0AYou%20can%20view%20the%20article%20by%20clicking%20the%20link%20below:%0A%0Ahttps://www.mibiz.com/sections/economic-development/officials-seek-more-employers-to-grow-affordable-child-care-program-statewide%0A%0A%0A%0A>



*Officials seek more employers to grow affordable child care program statewide* [ [link removed] ]

A public-private initiative formed to make child care affordable for working parents in Michigan has begun moving from the pilot stage to full implementation. A public-private initiative formed to make child care affordable for working parents in Michigan has begun moving from the pilot stage to ful...



?

?




?

?



Entrepreneurship



?



?



Crain's Detroit Business | October 19, 2022



SHARE: [ [link removed] ]? [ [link removed] ] ? [ [link removed] ] ? <?Subject=Dug%20Song%20leaves%20Cisco%20to%20contemplate%20next%20act%20(and%20catch%20up%20on%20skateboarding)&Body=Hi,%0AYou%20can%20view%20the%20article%20by%20clicking%20the%20link%20below:%0A%0Ahttps://www.crainsdetroit.com/technology/duo-security-co-founder-dug-song-leaves-cisco-next-act%0A%0A%0A%0A>



*Dug Song leaves Cisco to contemplate next act (and catch up on skateboarding)* [ [link removed] ]



?

?



?

Second Wave media | October 19, 2022



SHARE: [ [link removed] ]? [ [link removed] ] ? [ [link removed] ] ? <?Subject=Ypsi%20startups%20find%20success%20with%20electric%20dirt%20bikes,%20on-demand%20delivery,%20and%20fraud%20prevention&Body=Hi,%0AYou%20can%20view%20the%20article%20by%20clicking%20the%20link%20below:%0A%0Ahttps://www.secondwavemedia.com/concentrate/features/ypsistartups0655.aspx%0A%0A%0A%0A>



*Ypsi startups find success with electric dirt bikes, on-demand delivery, and fraud prevention* [ [link removed] ]



?

?




?

?



Travel



?



?



Second Wave media | October 19, 2022



SHARE: [ [link removed] ]? [ [link removed] ] ? [ [link removed] ] ? <?Subject=Dickinson%20Trail%20Network%20brings%20new%20level%20of%20adventure%20to%20the%20U.P.&Body=Hi,%0AYou%20can%20view%20the%20article%20by%20clicking%20the%20link%20below:%0A%0Ahttps://www.secondwavemedia.com/upword/features/dickinsontrailnetwork.aspx%0A%0A%0A%0A>



*Dickinson Trail Network brings new level of adventure to the U.P.* [ [link removed] ]



?

?



?

nytimes.com | October 19, 2022



SHARE: [ [link removed] ]? [ [link removed] ] ? [ [link removed] ] ? <?Subject=Lake%20Superior%20Is%20Cold,%20Sparsely%20Settled%20and%20Known%20for%20Bad%20Weather.%20Perfect%20for%20Cruising,%20Some%20Say.&Body=Hi,%0AYou%20can%20view%20the%20article%20by%20clicking%20the%20link%20below:%0A%0Ahttps://www.nytimes.com/2022/09/13/travel/lake-superior-cruise-ships.html%0A%0A%0A%0A>



*Lake Superior Is Cold, Sparsely Settled and Known for Bad Weather. Perfect for Cruising, Some Say.* [ [link removed] ]

As cruising picks up, one small Wisconsin port weighs the pros and cons of more ships and their impact on the town and the environment.



?

?



?

Cruise Industry News | October 18, 2022



SHARE: [ [link removed] ]? [ [link removed] ] ? [ [link removed] ] ? <?Subject=Detroit%20and%20Great%20Lakes%20Celebrate%20Strong%20Cruise%20Season,%20Economic%20Impact&Body=Hi,%0AYou%20can%20view%20the%20article%20by%20clicking%20the%20link%20below:%0A%0Ahttps://www.cruiseindustrynews.com/cruise-news/28519-detroit-and-great-lakes-celebrate-strong-cruise-season-economic-impact.html%0A%0A%0A%0A>



*Detroit and Great Lakes Celebrate Strong Cruise Season, Economic Impact* [ [link removed] ]



?

?




?

?



Arts & Lifestyle



?



?



Detroit Free Press | October 18, 2022



SHARE: [ [link removed] ]? [ [link removed] ] ? [ [link removed] ] ? <?Subject=6%20Michigan%20ghost%20tours%20to%20check%20out%20this%20Halloween%20season&Body=Hi,%0AYou%20can%20view%20the%20article%20by%20clicking%20the%20link%20below:%0A%0Ahttps://www.freep.com/story/news/local/michigan/2022/10/18/michigan-ghost-tours-2022/69541344007/%0A%0A%0A%0A>



*6 Michigan ghost tours to check out this Halloween season* [ [link removed] ]



?

?





?





?

Meltwater - 456 California St. Floor 11, San Francisco, California 94104 USA [ [link removed] ]

To unsubscribe from this newsletter Click Here [ [link removed] ]