From Michigan Economic Development Corporation <[email protected]>
Subject MEDC Daily: U.S. Automakers Aim to Make Detroit the Next Silicon Valley
Date February 10, 2023 7:33 PM
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Newsweek | February 10, 2023



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*U.S. Automakers Aim to Make Detroit the Next Silicon Valley* [ [link removed] ]



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MiBiz | February 7, 2023



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*Shyft Group plans $16M expansion near Lansing to produce EV delivery vans* [ [link removed] ]



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Radioresultsnetwork.com | February 10, 2023



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*Historic Building Preservation Grants Approved For U.P. Communities* [ [link removed] ]

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Davison Index - | February 10, 2023



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*Crowdfunding campaign launched for Dennis S. Smith Park - Davison Index* [ [link removed] ]

GRAND BLANC ? The city of Grand Blanc plans to create a new public park behind City Hall on High Street to honor the city?s first fire chief, Dennis S. Smith, who passed away in June. This effort will be completed through the anticipated success of a crowdfunding campaign, the Mi



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Second Wave media | February 10, 2023



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*Commitment to inclusive entrepreneurship in the Great Lakes Bay RegionQ&A with Elissa Gagne, COO of CMURC* [ [link removed] ]



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Harbor Country News | February 10, 2023



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*Bridgman City Council gets update on courtyard project* [ [link removed] ]



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Second Wave media | February 9, 2023



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*EV manufacturer to expand operations in Charlotte, create 680 jobs* [ [link removed] ]



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WSGW-AM | February 7, 2023



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*Flint Getting New Recycling Plant* [ [link removed] ]



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The Detroit News | February 10, 2023



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*Henry Ford Health project raises hopes in New Center for 'yet more development'* [ [link removed] ]



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MLive.com | February 10, 2023



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*West Michigan pastry chain opens its first Grand Rapids shop* [ [link removed] ]



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Community Development



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Second Wave media | February 10, 2023



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*Copper Peak jumps to the future* [ [link removed] ]



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Metromode | February 10, 2023



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*Downtown Farmington successful in their crowdfunding campaign to build new pocket park* [ [link removed] ]



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Radioresultsnetwork.com | February 10, 2023



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*Historic Building Preservation Grants Approved For U.P. Communities* [ [link removed] ]

The State Historic Preservation Office (SHPO) has awarded $750,000 in grants to support the preservation of an...



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MLive.com | February 10, 2023



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*New playground now open in Kalamazoo invites children and parents to swing face-to-face* [ [link removed] ]



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Second Wave media | February 9, 2023



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*Rural towns across Michigan embrace placemakingSmall downtowns work to improve their cores* [ [link removed] ]



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Second Wave media | February 7, 2023



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*Walloon Lake's newest village building: The Renwick* [ [link removed] ]



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Mobility & Automotive



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WKAR-AM | February 8, 2023



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*Mid-Michigan automobile manufacturer to invest $16 million in Charlotte EV facility* [ [link removed] ]



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Newsweek | February 8, 2023



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*U.S. Automakers Aim to Make Detroit the Next Silicon Valley* [ [link removed] ]



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Talent



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Grand Rapids Business Journal | February 10, 2023



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*West Michigan employers land $17M in Going PRO funds* [ [link removed] ]



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Radioresultsnetwork.com | February 10, 2023



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*Bay College, Invest UP Teaming Up To Offer Robotics Courses* [ [link removed] ]

Bay College and Invest UP, the Upper Peninsula's regional economic development organization, are offering adva...



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MLive.com | February 8, 2023



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*Only 6 U.S. schools train people to operate commercial ships. 1 is in Northern Michigan.* [ [link removed] ]



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MiBiz | February 7, 2023



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*GVSU partners with 5 companies on talent training program* [ [link removed] ]



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Entrepreneurship



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mibiz.com | February 10, 2023



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*$125K grant to support initiative attracting high-tech talent to West Michigan* [ [link removed] ]

A $125,000 grant from an association representing the state?s automotive, mobility and technology cluster will support an effort to attract high-tech talent to West Michigan. A $125,000 grant from an association representing the state?s automotive, mobility and technology cluster



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Second Wave media | February 10, 2023



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*Commitment to inclusive entrepreneurship in the Great Lakes Bay RegionQ&A with Elissa Gagne, COO of CMURC* [ [link removed] ]



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Second Wave media | February 7, 2023



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*How life is better in West Michigan for those designing our world* [ [link removed] ]



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Travel



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MLive.com | February 10, 2023



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*Sleeping Bear Dunes to host candlelit hike; how to join* [ [link removed] ]



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MLive.com | February 10, 2023



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*Tahquamenon Falls in winter: a beautiful stop in Michigan?s Upper Peninsula* [ [link removed] ]



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Arts & Lifestyle



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The Detroit News | February 10, 2023



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*Dining calendar: Restaurants, brands launch new items, plus more food news and events* [ [link removed] ]



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MLive.com | February 10, 2023



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*$14.2M in DNR grants fund splash pads, bike racks, accessible trails in 21 communities* [ [link removed] ]



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MLive.com | February 10, 2023



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*5 fun things to do in Grand Rapids this weekend (Feb. 10-12)* [ [link removed] ]



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