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DBusiness | January 30, 2023



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*Robotics Company Coming to Detroit?s Corktown with MEDC Support* [ [link removed] ]



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DBusiness | January 30, 2023



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*Michigan Appoints Interim Chief Mobility Officer, Begins Hiring Search* [ [link removed] ]



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Crain's Detroit Business | January 30, 2023



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*Opinion: New year brings economic development successes, opportunities for Michigan* [ [link removed] ]



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Crain's Detroit Business | January 30, 2023



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*Interim chief mobility officer for Michigan named* [ [link removed] ]



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Big Shot: Traverse City Whiskey Breaks Ground On $20 Million Leelanau County Headquarters | The Ticker | January 30, 2023



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*Big Shot: Traverse City Whiskey Breaks Ground On $20 Million Leelanau County Headquarters* [ [link removed] ]



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Second Wave media | January 30, 2023



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*$4.8M mixed-use development to provide new housing, commercial space in downtown DeWitt* [ [link removed] ]



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Second Wave media | January 30, 2023



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*Why Coldwater encourages its downtown businesses to apply for next round of Match on Main grants* [ [link removed] ]



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Battle Creek Enquirer | January 30, 2023



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*Marshall Twp. board OKs land transfers to pave way for mega site, future economic development* [ [link removed] ]



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Battle Creek Enquirer | January 30, 2023



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*State of the community: Here are some key projects for Calhoun County in 2023* [ [link removed] ]



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Crain's Detroit Business | January 30, 2023



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*New $50 million hotel in Brush Park could be ready for 2024 NFL Draft* [ [link removed] ]



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The Spirits Business | January 30, 2023



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*TCWC to open Michigan?s ?largest? distillery* [ [link removed] ]



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Grand Rapids Business Journal | January 30, 2023



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*Tommy?s Express among biggest car wash chains in nation* [ [link removed] ]



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Crain's Detroit Business | January 30, 2023



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*Lawmakers OK $275 million to address affordable housing issues, blight* [ [link removed] ]



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Crain's Detroit Business | January 30, 2023



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*250 apartments OK'd on last vacant plot of Grand Rapids entertainment hub* [ [link removed] ]



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WLUC-TV | January 30, 2023



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*USDA to invest $273M in rural Michigan electric infrastructure* [ [link removed] ]



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Northern Express | January 30, 2023



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*Historic Charm in a Community That Cares* [ [link removed] ]



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The Ticker | January 30, 2023



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*Businesses, City, Utilities Ramp Up Efforts To Go Green* [ [link removed] ]



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The Traverse City Record-Eagle | January 30, 2023



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*Release to raise money for MWC program* [ [link removed] ]



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The Petoskey News-Review | January 30, 2023



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*Great Lakes Energy receives more than $200 million loan from USDA for electric infrastructure* [ [link removed] ]



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Keweenaw Report | January 30, 2023



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*Lake Superior's National Parks to Begin Efforts to Decarbonize - Keweenaw Report* [ [link removed] ]



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Rural Innovation Exchange | January 30, 2023



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*Communications merger brings peninsulas together* [ [link removed] ]



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Rural Innovation Exchange | January 30, 2023



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*Ironwood co-op uses grant to expand offerings* [ [link removed] ]



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Second Wave media | January 30, 2023



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*New leadership on Lakeshore Advantage board brings expertise in key focus industries* [ [link removed] ]



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DBusiness | January 30, 2023



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*Ford Drops Prices of Mustang Mach-E Amid EV Price Wars, Lower Costs* [ [link removed] ]



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The Detroit News | January 30, 2023



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*GM launches production of Hummer EV SUV* [ [link removed] ]



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Crain's Detroit Business | January 30, 2023



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*Growth of historically Black medical schools sets stage for a more diverse workforce* [ [link removed] ]



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The Ticker | January 30, 2023



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*NMC Adds Standalone Drone Degree* [ [link removed] ]



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Second Wave media | January 30, 2023



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*(Em)powering students: Training future recreational vehicle mechanics* [ [link removed] ]



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MLive.com | January 30, 2023



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*Multi-employer job fair to be held in Owosso area this week* [ [link removed] ]



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Midland Daily News | January 30, 2023



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*Mid-Michigan entrepreneurs share what it takes to start, run a business at Midland Business Alliance event* [ [link removed] ]



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Second Wave media | January 30, 2023



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*Entrepreneurial program for veterans coming to Muskegon* [ [link removed] ]



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Detroit Free Press | January 30, 2023



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*Comerica Hatch Detroit opens pitch contest applications with $100,000 prize* [ [link removed] ]



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TheTravel | January 30, 2023



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*Shipwreck Alley: Why Are There So Many Shipwrecks In Thunder Bay?* [ [link removed] ]



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Second Wave media | January 30, 2023



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*Tread Lightly: Cadillac promotes responsible outdoor recreation* [ [link removed] ]



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