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Pure Lansing, hosted by Bob Trezise, focuses on positive news and events coming out of the Greater Lansing area.

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Recent Posts

ICYMI: Pure Lansing | LEAP and VentureWell Celebrate the Success of the 2023 Ascend MedTech Accelerator Program

Pure Lansing
August 28, 2023 10:00 AM

Startups Flourish in Lansing, Fueled by $1.1M Investment and Collaboration, Amplifying the Lansing Region’s MedTech Landscape 

Lansing, Mich. (Aug. 16, 2023) — The Lansing Economic Area Partnership (LEAP) and VentureWell are thrilled to announce the successful conclusion of the 2023 Ascend MedTech Accelerator program.

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Pure Lansing | LEAP and VentureWell Celebrate the Success of the 2023 Ascend MedTech Accelerator Program

Pure Lansing
August 25, 2023 12:00 PM

Startups Flourish in Lansing, Fueled by $1.1M Investment and Collaboration, Amplifying the Lansing Region’s MedTech Landscape 

Lansing, Mich. (Aug. 16, 2023) — The Lansing Economic Area Partnership (LEAP) and VentureWell are thrilled to announce the successful conclusion of the 2023 Ascend MedTech Accelerator program.

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Pure Lansing | LEAP Awards $10,000 for Public Art, Artist-Entrepreneurs with Support from the PNC Foundation

Pure Lansing
July 20, 2023 8:00 AM

Eaton County to Enhance Crandell Park with New Public Art   

LANSING, Mich. (July 2023) – Continuing its investment in public art and artist-entrepreneursthe Lansing Economic Area Partnership (LEAP) awarded $10,000 for a new permanent public art installation to Eaton County through its Public Art for Communities (PAFC) grant program.

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Pure Lansing | City of Lansing Adds New Public Art Pieces to Hunter’s Park and Allen Neighborhood Center

Pure Lansing
July 5, 2023 8:00 AM

Bicycle Racks by Artist Ivan Iler funded by LEAP Public Art Grant with Support from PNC Foundation 

LANSING, Mich. (June 2023)  The Lansing Economic Area Partnership (LEAP), Allen Neighborhood Center, Prospect P.L.A.C.E. Neighborhood and the City of Lansing came together to dedicate new public art pieces today in Hunter Park and Allen Neighborhood Center (ANC).

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Pure Lansing | City of DeWitt Unveils New Public Art to Enhance Downtown Corridor

Pure Lansing
June 28, 2023 11:00 AM

Art Pieces by Dane Vermeulen funded by LEAP Public Art Grant with Support from PNC Foundation 

LANSING, Mich. (June 2023) – The Lansing Economic Area Partnership (LEAP), PNC Foundation, City of DeWitt, DeWitt Downtown Development Authority (DDA), and regional placemaking advocates dedicated multiple new art pieces along the main corridor in downtown DeWitt.

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President and CEO of LEAP Discusses Michigan Manufacturing Innovation Campus

Pure Lansing
April 21, 2023 5:00 PM

LANSING, Michigan — Lansing Economic Area Partnership (LEAP)'s, President and CEO, Bob Trezise, discussed the Michigan Manufacturing Innovation Campus (MMIC) and its impact on the region Thursday afternoon.

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LEAP Releases 2022 Impact Report; $3.2B in Private Investment Across Tri-County Region

Pure Lansing
April 18, 2023 2:00 PM

Creates Nearly 2,000 Direct Jobs in 2022

 

LANSING, Mich. (April 17, 2023) — The Lansing Economic Area Partnership (LEAP) has released its 2022 annual impact report titled Brick and Mortar: People building prosperity in the Lansing Region, showcasing a historic year of economic development success for the Lansing region.

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Pure Lansing | Elevate All-Black Business Accelerator Welcomes Second Cohort

Pure Lansing
April 13, 2023 2:00 PM

Ten Entrepreneurs Join Rigorous Six-Month Business Accelerator Program    

LANSING, Mich. (Apr. 12, 2023) — The Lansing Area Economic Partnership (LEAP) and PNC Foundation, in partnership with Best Practices Consulting Solutions, have selected ten entrepreneurs to participate in the second cohort of LEAP’s Elevate program—the Lansing Region’s first all-Black business accelerator program. After a careful review process, the final ten entrepreneurs selected for this program include:

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Pure Lansing | $10,000 in Public Art Funding Available Through LEAP's Eleventh Annual Public Art for Communities Grant With Support From PNC Foundation

Pure Lansing
April 13, 2023 1:00 PM

Regional Communities Invited to Apply for Funding to Enhance Sense of Place 

LANSING, Mich. (April 13, 2023) — Following ten successful years of growing a regional collection of permanent art pieces, the Lansing Economic Area Partnership (LEAP) is pleased to announce the Request for Proposals for LEAP's 2023 Public Art for Communities (PAFC) Grant Program is open until 5 p.m. Wednesday, May 31, 2023. LEAP will award one $10,000 grant funded by PNC Foundation in 2023.

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Pure Lansing | Industry-leading Isotope Producer Niowave Expands in Lansing Region;

Pure Lansing
April 12, 2023 8:00 AM

Brings Life-Saving Medical Isotope Production to the U.S.

LANSING, Mich. (Apr. 11, 2023) — Tuesday, the Lansing Economic Area Partnership (LEAP) joined Niowave representatives, U.S Senators Gary Peters and Debbie Stabenow, the Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC), Capital Region International Airport leaders and local elected officials to announce the expansion of both the Airport’s Cargo Ramp and radioisotope manufacturing industry leader Niowave’s expansion of its Port Lansing location.

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