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ICYMI: Gov. Whitmer Announces $290 Million to Rebuild Water Infrastructure, Supporting 4,350 Jobs

Michigan Business Network
May 1, 2024 6:30 AM

EGLE to expand financing options helping communities replace lead pipes, upgrade water systems    

LANSING, Mich. -- Last Monday, Governor Gretchen Whitmer and the Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) announced a $290 million expansion of the MI Clean Water Plan, utilizing existing authority from the bipartisan, voter-approved 2002 Great Lakes Water Quality Protection Bond.

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ICYMI: Michigan Business Beat | Erica & Mike Lynn Jr., The Village Lansing- Share about The Empowerment Network, and Lansing 360

Michigan Business Beat
May 1, 2024 6:15 AM

Chris Holman welcomes Erica & Michael Lynn Jr. Co-Founders The Village Lansing, Lansing, MI. Welcome, Erica, Michael, tell us about The Village Lansing?

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ICYMI: Leadership Lowdown | Luanne Wills-Merrell - Cleared For Takeoff, Enjoy Your Leadership Journey

Leadership Lowdown
May 1, 2024 6:00 AM

Vic Verchereau welcomes Luanne Wills-Merrell, who is a Manager in the Federal Aviation Administration.

She is the latest guest for six segments with Vic Verchereau on Leadership Lowdown.

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Gov. Whitmer Announces $290 Million to Rebuild Water Infrastructure, Supporting 4,350 Jobs

Michigan Business Network
April 30, 2024 6:00 PM

EGLE to expand financing options helping communities replace lead pipes, upgrade water systems    

LANSING, Mich. -- Last Monday, Governor Gretchen Whitmer and the Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) announced a $290 million expansion of the MI Clean Water Plan, utilizing existing authority from the bipartisan, voter-approved 2002 Great Lakes Water Quality Protection Bond.

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Agriculture Secretary Vilsack Comes to MI

Michigan Business Network
April 30, 2024 5:00 PM

Last week, I welcomed Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack to Williamston, where we convened nearly 100 members of Michigan’s agriculture community to hear directly from the Secretary about the issues most important to Michigan agriculture.

The community in Williamston was of course affected heavily by the major storms and tornadoes that swept through Mid-Michigan last August, and it’s great to see how far the community has come thanks to the resilience of the farmers in the area and the dedicated work of emergency management workers.

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ICYMI: Michigan Business Beat | Erica & Mike Lynn Jr., The Village Lansing- Share about The Empowerment Network, and Lansing 360

Michigan Business Beat
April 30, 2024 4:00 PM

Chris Holman welcomes Erica & Michael Lynn Jr. Co-Founders The Village Lansing, Lansing, MI. Welcome, Erica, Michael, tell us about The Village Lansing?

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Consumers Energy Foundation to Provide $500,000 for 2024 People Awards

Michigan Business Network
April 30, 2024 3:00 PM

JACKSON, MI, April 29, 2024 -- The Consumers Energy Foundation is calling on nonprofit organizations across the state to submit letters of intent for the 2024 People Awards. The grants will provide as much as $250,000 to two or more nonprofits or municipalities aiming to ensure all Michigan residents thrive economically and have access to basic needs.

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Leadership Lowdown | Luanne Wills-Merrell - Cleared For Takeoff, Enjoy Your Leadership Journey

Leadership Lowdown
April 30, 2024 2:00 PM

Vic Verchereau welcomes Luanne Wills-Merrell, who is a Manager in the Federal Aviation Administration.

She is the latest guest for six segments with Vic Verchereau on Leadership Lowdown.

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MiLEAP Launches New Program to Boost FAFSA Completion and Enrollment of Adult Learners

Michigan Business Network
April 30, 2024 1:00 PM

MiLEAP and Michigan College Access Network partner to create the Michigan Retired Educator FAFSA Specialists Program

LANSING, Mich. – Today, the Michigan Department of Lifelong Education, Advancement, and Potential (MiLEAP) and the Michigan College Access Network  (MCAN) announced the roll out of the new Michigan Retired Educator FAFSA Specialists (REFS) Program aimed at boosting FAFSA completion and enrollment of adult learners aged 21-24 in Michigan’s community and tribal colleges.

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AEG | Michigan EV Charging Station Infrastructure Strengthened in 2023, but Access Still Limited

Michigan Business Network
April 30, 2024 12:00 PM

EAST LANSING, Mich. – Anderson Economic Group (AEG) today released the results of their analysis on the state of the electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure in Michigan, finding that the number of charging stations around the state increased significantly in 2023. 

AEG found that, as of April 2, 2024, there are currently 311 public DC fast charging stations and 1,141 Level 2 charging stations across Michigan. In 2023, the number of public DC fast charging stations increased by 102, about 52%, over the total of the prior years where there were 196 charging stations. An additional 13 stations came online in early 2024.

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