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Area Development | December 7, 2022



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*In Focus: The CHIPS Act - A Historic Investment in Our Future - Area Development * [ [link removed] ]

By helping to provide a critical domestic supply chain, the CHIPS Act represents a new era of American industrial competitiveness.



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WILX-TV | December 7, 2022



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*Pfizer announces expansions for Kalamazoo plant* [ [link removed] ]



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Grand Rapids Business Journal | December 7, 2022



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*Pfizer plans $750M expansion, 300 new jobs in Kalamazoo area* [ [link removed] ]



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MLive.com | December 7, 2022



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*Economic development group wins Midwest award for bringing $430M project to Muskegon* [ [link removed] ]



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MLive.com | December 7, 2022



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*MACI is making an $82M investment in Jackson County to manufacture electric vehicle parts* [ [link removed] ]



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Detroit Free Press | December 7, 2022



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*Pure Michigan campaign ads are back to promote state's winter travel spots* [ [link removed] ]



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WWTV-TV | December 7, 2022



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*Traverse City District Library Raising Money for Outdoor Community Space* [ [link removed] ]



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Model D | December 7, 2022



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*Improvements underway at Gmeiner Park in Northwest Detroit: Trees, walking paths, and more* [ [link removed] ]



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DBusiness | December 7, 2022



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*Pfizer to Invest $750M at Kalamazoo Facility for Medicines and Vaccines* [ [link removed] ]



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Crain's Detroit Business | December 7, 2022



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*New grocery-focused Meijer stores to open in January* [ [link removed] ]



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Keweenaw Report | December 7, 2022



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*Keweenaw Manufacturers to Benefit from State Grants* [ [link removed] ]



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Crain's Detroit Business | December 7, 2022



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*New affordable housing project bucks a trend in Grand Rapids' building boom* [ [link removed] ]



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MLive.com | December 7, 2022



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*Riverfront property just south of amphitheater site in Grand Rapids to be sold by city* [ [link removed] ]



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MLive.com | December 7, 2022



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*Fundraising goal met to build outdoor fireplace at South Haven park* [ [link removed] ]



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fastcompany.com | December 7, 2022



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*Why e-bike maker Vela is ditching China for Detroit* [ [link removed] ]



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DBusiness | December 7, 2022



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*Auburn Hills? BorgWarner Plans Spin Off of Fuel Systems Business, Shift to Electric Solutions* [ [link removed] ]



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Second Wave media | December 7, 2022



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*Michigan Tech, Eagle Mine awarded over $10 million for EV battery recycling program* [ [link removed] ]



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Crain's Detroit Business | December 7, 2022



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*Looking back on Michigan?s banner year for EV & mobility investments* [ [link removed] ]

From its vast electric vehicle (EV) ecosystem encompassing mobility, energy, infrastructure and battery development to an unparalleled automotive heritage and manufacturing strength, Michigan is leading the next generation of transportation.



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Detroit Free Press | December 7, 2022



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*Hidden coils under Detroit road may make electric vehicles more affordable, efficient* [ [link removed] ]

Inductive charging coils in roadways are the first step toward an EV world where there is no need to stop to charge because the road does it for you.



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Detroit Free Press | December 7, 2022



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*GM's BrightDrop expands into first international market, starts production* [ [link removed] ]



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Shoreline Media Group | December 7, 2022



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*State of Michigan grant provides business foundation training* [ [link removed] ]



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Radioresultsnetwork.com | December 7, 2022



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*Forestry Grants Available For Upper Peninsula Educators* [ [link removed] ]

The Superior Watershed Partnership is offering grants to educators across the Upper Peninsula looking to expan...



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The Mining Journal | December 7, 2022



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*Training awards available* [ [link removed] ]



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WWMT-TV | December 7, 2022



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*Michigan's minimum wage set to increase on New Year's Day* [ [link removed] ]



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Second Wave media | December 7, 2022



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*Marquette's outdoor innovation center moves forward* [ [link removed] ]



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Model D | December 7, 2022



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*6 Detroit festivities to brighten your holiday season* [ [link removed] ]



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Golf.com | December 7, 2022



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*Developing Tom Doak: Prolific and opinionated, the famed architect remains a work in progress* [ [link removed] ]



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Detroit Free Press | December 7, 2022



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*Michigan gift ideas: Food baskets, kits, products to buy in stores, online* [ [link removed] ]



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DBusiness | December 7, 2022



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*DBusiness Daily Update: Detroit City Distillery Transforms into Winter Whiskey Wonderland* [ [link removed] ]



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DBusiness | December 7, 2022



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*Winter Blast Royal Oak Returns for 2023 Season with Family-friendly Attractions* [ [link removed] ]



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Crain's Detroit Business | December 7, 2022



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*Newest restaurant from Townhouse owner takes shape in Midtown* [ [link removed] ]



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MLive.com | December 7, 2022



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*What?s that in downtown Ann Arbor? Alley bedazzled with public art* [ [link removed] ]



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The Detroit News | December 7, 2022



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*Winter Blast returns to Royal Oak in February with cold weather fun* [ [link removed] ]



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Detroit Free Press | December 7, 2022



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*8 Michigan holiday destinations enjoy with friends, family* [ [link removed] ]



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Huron Daily Tribune | December 7, 2022



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*12 days of Michigan craft beer, plus two extras for good measure* [ [link removed] ]



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