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The Detroit News | December 9, 2022



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*Whitmer announces $2M grant to support high-tech talent initiatives* [ [link removed] ]



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Grand Rapids Business Journal | December 8, 2022



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*Axis Automation to invest nearly $6M in West Michigan growth* [ [link removed] ]



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WNMU-FM | December 9, 2022



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*Small manufacturers throughout Michigan receive state support to adopt Industry 4.0 technologies* [ [link removed] ]



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WOOD-TV | December 9, 2022



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*Automation company bringing 50 tech jobs to Walker* [ [link removed] ]



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MiBiz | December 9, 2022



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*Tech sector shines as West Michigan economy rebounds from pandemic downturn* [ [link removed] ]



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MLive.com | December 9, 2022



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*?Greater Grand Rapids has performed quite well,? says head of regional economic development group* [ [link removed] ]



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Crain's Detroit Business | December 9, 2022



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*Michigan Tech looks to bring business to Traverse City* [ [link removed] ]



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Second Wave media | December 9, 2022



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*Midland Business Alliances encourages spending locally this holiday season* [ [link removed] ]



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MITechNews.Com | December 9, 2022



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*Industry 4.0 Conference Draws Big Crowd, Awards Big Checks* [ [link removed] ]



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Flintside | December 9, 2022



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*Mara Technologies chooses Grand Blanc Township as home for new headquarters* [ [link removed] ]



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Area Development | December 8, 2022



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



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MiBiz | December 8, 2022



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*Walker automation manufacturer plans $5.7M expansion amid continued growth* [ [link removed] ]



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Automation Alley | December 8, 2022



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*Michigan Expands its Global Leadership in Advanced Manufacturing* [ [link removed] ]



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cbsnews.com | December 9, 2022



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*Whitmer announces support for 11 Michigan counties to receive $7.4M for park upgrades* [ [link removed] ]

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, along with the Michigan Department of Natural Resources, announced that they recommended parks in 11 Michigan counties to receive a combined $7,477,100 in funding for upgrades.



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MLive.com | December 9, 2022



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*$33.5M project would build new YMCA in downtown Flint* [ [link removed] ]



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Second Wave media | December 8, 2022



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*Ten small businesses win $1,000 grants thanks to this Macomb County initiative* [ [link removed] ]



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DBusiness | December 9, 2022



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*GM Selects FLO in Auburn Hills to Supply EV Charging Stations Across North America* [ [link removed] ]



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Green Car Congress | December 9, 2022



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*GM advances Dealer Community Charging Program* [ [link removed] ]



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Crain's Detroit Business | December 9, 2022



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*A $60 million freshwater research site is underway in Traverse City* [ [link removed] ]



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MLive.com | December 9, 2022



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*General Motors donates 900+ books to Flint elementary schools to increase STEM interest* [ [link removed] ]



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DBusiness | December 9, 2022



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*DBusiness Daily Update: CODE313 Opens eXperience Center for STEAM Education in Detroit* [ [link removed] ]



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The Detroit News | December 9, 2022



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*Whitmer announces $2M grant to support high-tech talent initiatives* [ [link removed] ]



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Crain's Detroit Business | December 9, 2022



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*A tech veteran moves back home ? and bolsters a Traverse City incubator in the process* [ [link removed] ]



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Crain's Detroit Business | December 9, 2022



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*Local entrepreneurs bringing 10 new vet clinic franchises to metro Detroit* [ [link removed] ]



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MLive.com | December 9, 2022



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*Silver Lake State Park to host first winter fat-tire biking season* [ [link removed] ]



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Detroit Free Press | December 8, 2022



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



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Grand Rapids Business Journal | December 9, 2022



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*?Reimagined? ArtPrize 2.0 announces 2023 dates* [ [link removed] ]



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MLive.com | December 9, 2022



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*Snowmobile the Mac: Antique sleds to cross Mackinac Bridge* [ [link removed] ]



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Second Wave media | December 9, 2022



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*3 unique shops that gift seekers can only find in Macomb County* [ [link removed] ]



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Second Wave media | December 9, 2022



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*Local businesses bring holiday cheer and festive flavors* [ [link removed] ]



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Dating News | December 9, 2022



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*Top Date Spots in Michigan for Any Season* [ [link removed] ]

Michigan has diverse offerings for anyone looking to plan a fun and exciting date.



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