Michigan Business Network Blog

SBA | Register for the COVID EIDL Webinar Series

AAA: "Miles to Empty" Warning Fuels When Drivers Decide to Fill Up

Lt. Governor Garlin Gilchrist II Fuels Michigan’s Economic Jumpstart

Treasury: State Treasurer Announces Grants for Distressed Municipalities

Attorney General Nessel Issues Statement on $7M Approved for Wrongful Imprisonment Compensation Act Fund

MEDC | Michigan State Historic Preservation Office Awards Historic Preservation Grants

Gov. Whitmer Signs Funding Bill to Put Michigan’s Economic Recovery First

Michigan’s Farmers Markets Celebrate during National Farmers Market Week August 1 through 7

2021 North American Space Summit a Month Away

SBAM | Proposed Legislation Would Increase Availability of Affordable Health Coverage

LEO | Check out Career Explorer on PMTC

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer Announces Economic Development Grants Supporting 450 Jobs in Sturgis

MEDC | City of Marquette receives certification as Redevelopment Ready Community

SBAM | Avoiding Risk in Background Screening

Accident Fund Grants $6.9 Million in Dividend Payments to Workers’ Compensation Insurance Group Policyholders

Foster Swift | Attorney Joins 2021 Dapper Dads for Good Cause

U.P. Perspective | Small Business Has Big Impact

MEDC | Crowdfunding Campaign Launched for the ‘City of Hancock Dog Park’

Gov. Whitmer Announces Plans for New State Park in Flint

The Global Leadership Summit Broadcasts LIVE to 500+ Host Sites across the U.S. & Online in 2021

MEDC | Last Call for Supplier Application: Virtual DTE Northern Supplier Meet and Greet

MFEA | MichiganFun Convention Tickets on Sale Now

Peters Secures Nearly $128 Million in Investments for Michigan Military Facilities and Operations in National Defense Bill Advancing to Full Senate

AAA: Michigan Motorists See Slight Decline in Pump Prices

SBA | Register for the COVID EIDL Webinar Series

Governor Whitmer Sends Letters of Gratitude to Small Businesses

LEO | Disaster Unemployment Assistance Available for Residents Affected by Severe Storms

Mike Maddox | JustASK What Should Businesses Look for in an MSP?

Lorri Rishar | EDGE Earns Certification from Small Business Association of Michigan

Peters Announces Port of Monroe Awarded $770,983 Grant to Help Upgrade Cargo Screening Infrastructure

Congratulations! MFBI Q2-21 Survey Winners Announced

Gov. Whitmer, Lt. Governor Gilchrist Announce High-Speed Internet Expansion in Washtenaw County to Support Small Businesses

MICHauto | Insider Highlight for July 2021

DTMB | Michigan Regional Unemployment Rates Little Changed in June

MEDC | Crowdfunding Campaign Launched for the ‘Border-to Border-Trail – Chelsea Connection’

Cinnaire Solutions & Olympia Development of Michigan Henry Street Proposal Earns LIHTC Support

Podcast: Meet Carla Bailo | President and CEO of the Center for Automotive Research

New Initiative Aims to Keep Local Manufacturers Competitive

TechTown Detroit | Building Business + Launching New Ideas 🚀

Detroit Regional Chamber Welcomes New Board of Directors Chair,

Clark Schaefer Hackett | Child Tax Credit Payments - What You Need to Know

Cinnaire Joins Statewide Leaders to Present Results for Q2 2021 Michigan Future Business Index Survey

LAFCU Surprises Chamber Honorees with Creation by Local Jeweler

Dave Heisey: Crestcom Free Webinar for July 2021

Gov. Whitmer Announces Grant to Advance Cleantech, Sustainability Technologies

NLEA July Economic News

MBN Speakers Series | Release of Michigan Future Business Index Is Today!

2021 North American Space Summit

2021’s Best & Worst States to Start a Business

MEDC Webinar: How to Build Supplier Diversity

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer Announces Piramal Pharma Solutions Expanding in SE Michigan,

MEDC | This Just In: CyberAuto Challenge

Treasury: Seven Ways To Be Alert And Informed When Considering Student Loans

MBN Speakers Series | Release of Michigan Future Business Index Is Tomorrow!

SBAM | Is Remote Work Dumbing Us down?

MFEA | Convention Save the Date Nov 4-6

MMA | One Month Left to Nominate!

Gov Signs Historic K-12 Budget, Per-Pupil Funding Gap Eliminated

AG Nessel, MDHHS Director Hertel Reissue Consumer Alert Following Notice of Food Assistance Scam

AAA Survey: Traveler Confidence Soars; 78% of Michigan Residents Are More Comfortable Traveling Now

Governor Whitmer Announces Registered Apprenticeship Grants to Support Career Opportunities

Lansing Spent $200.4M on New Residential Construction Last Year

MCSB | Tune in Now into the Evening for 17th Annual Awards Gala!

MBN Speakers Series | Release of Michigan Future Business Index

Garden Project Offers Tours of Unique Community Gardens

Renaissance Venture Capital Closes $77.5M Fourth Fund

PNC Senior Economist Abbey Omodunbi: Housing Starts Up but Permits Cool in June;

Governor Whitmer Signs Legislation To Strengthen Michigan Manufacturing

MCSB | 17th Annual Awards Gala

Leadership Lowdown | When You Have a New Board Member, You Have a New Board

Lt. Governor Garlin Gilchrist II Tours Small Business in Grand Rapids

Peters Statement on Announcement that the Chinese Government Continues to Encourage and Perpetrate Widespread Cyber -Attacks

Gov. Whitmer Launches MI Small Business Summer Tour to Invest in Small Businesses,

American Advantage Home Care to Add Two Offices: Detroit, Trenton

MCSB | Gala Is Tomorrow. Celebrate Small Business Success

August is for Fun on the Flint River

AG Nessel Provides Update on Consumer Concerns Related to June Flooding

During Statewide ‘Building a Stronger Michigan’ Listening Tour, Peters Hears from Michiganders

PNC Senior Economist Abbey Omodunbi: Homebuilder Confidence Edges Lower

MBN Speakers Series 3 Days until Release of Michigan Future Business Index

Sparrow News: Sparrow Nurse Honored for Aiding Patient's Family

Concours d'Elegance of America | Countdown to ConcoursUSA (Upcoming Friday to Sunday)

Governor Whitmer Announces MI Clean Water Plan

Treetops Resort | Matt Alagna "Come to Treetops for Your Meeting or Group Getaway"

AAA: Michigan Gas Prices Rise 9 Cents

Updated: States With the Quickest Unemployment Claims Recovery

Sparrow News: Sparrow Hospital nurse honored for outstanding care

Marketing Moments | Look out! Here They Come

U.P. Perspective | “Help Wanted:” It’s a Sign of the Times.

MBN Speakers Series 6 Days until Release of Michigan Future Business Index

LEO | MiSTAIRS Grant Program to Expand Employment Opportunities for Michiganders

Great Lakes Women’s Business Council to Host Virtual Program for Women Entrepreneurs on Exporting Success

Expand Your Export Sales, Attend ExporTech 2021

MEDC | Michigan Jumps 13 Spots in CNBC’s Top States for Business Ranking

CAMW! | Carrie Rosingana - Agriculture Workforce

MMA | Recognize Manufacturing Excellence

The Right Place | Manufacturing Leadership Summit Returning for 2021

Peters and Portman Bipartisan Legislation to Protect FEMA Reservists' Jobs During Disaster Response Advances in Senate

PNC Chief Economist Gus Faucher: Initial UI Claims Continue to Fall,

Gov. Whitmer Secures Grant to Expand Employment Opportunities for Michiganders

Peters, Stabenow Press for Additional Support for Restaurants Impacted by COVID-19 Pandemic

Lt. Governor Gilchrist announces award to increase high-speed internet access across Michigan

LEO | UIA Encourages Certain Claimants to Provide Information to Requalify for PUA Benefits

MEDC Partners with Invest Detroit on Small Business Loan Program

DTMB | Michigan Unemployment Rate Remains Unchanged in June

Peters Bipartisan Bills to Strengthen Cybersecurity Advance in Senate

Michigan Works! Association | July is Disability Pride Month

Michigan Mobility and Electrification Report mid July

AAA Examines Driving Habits in the Height of the COVID Pandemic

Peters Introduces Legislation to Increase Investment and Access to Affordable Housing in Communities That Have Been Left Behind

Governor Gretchen Whitmer announces global data protection company MCPc expanding in Grand Rapids, creating high tech jobs

Treasury: Fostering Futures Scholarship Application Deadline Now Aug.1

New Sparrow Family Practice Opens in Portland

Governor Whitmer Seeks Presidential Disaster Declaration to Help Residents and Businesses

The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. Today Reported Second Quarter 2021 Financial Results

Following Peters’ Calls, Administration Will Halt Change to Metropolitan Area Standards

PMBC | Michigan Businesses Find Opportunities Across Industries

Gov. Whitmer Makes Largest Investment in PreK-12 Schools in State History

MCSB | Registration Closes Tomorrow. Celebrate Small Business Success

Josh Gembala | ASK's ESS Watching out for Ransomware: Kaseya

SBAM | Energy Efficiency Updates Can Offer Big Savings

MBN Speakers Series 9 Days until Release of Michigan Future Business Index

TechTown Detroit | Are You Detroit's next #techfounder?

MEDC | Crowdfunding Campaign Launched for the ‘Lansing Makers Network: Make the Move’ in Lansing

SBAM | Everything You Need to Know About How to Claim the COBRA Subsidy Tax Credits

MFEA | Get True Peace of Mind with XINSURANCE Custom Solutions

PNC' Chief Economist Gus Faucher: Inflation Very Strong Again in June,

MEDC | City of Houghton Receives Certification as Redevelopment Ready Community

CAR MBS 2021 – New Sessions Added

SBAM | Employees Know What They Want and Won’t Give up Pay to Get It

Bay Future | Bay Future Focus: July 2021

Leadership Lowdown | "Good or Bad...Share the News and Do It Quickly!"

VIDEO: At Peters’ Urging, Senate Confirms Key Cybersecurity Nominee

SBAM | Developing Leaders That Can Serve in the Good Times and the Bad

CAR | Pandemic Amplified Stress Felt by Women

Governor Whitmer Tours Small Business in Detroit to Highlight Small Business Support Efforts and Plan for Safe, Quality, Affordable Child Care as Michigan Gets Back to Work

U.P. Perspective | Marquette Masonic Building Receives $49,000 Value Added Grant

MBN Speakers Series 9 Days until Release of Michigan Future Business Index

SBA | Still Time to Get in on Community Navigator Pilot Program

SBA | Reviewing Your PPP Status

Public Comment on New State Historic Tax Credit Program Still Open

MichBio | Advocacy Watch

Concours d'Elegance of America | American Classic Elegance

PHOTOS: Gov. Whitmer Highlights Historic $150 Million Investment in Local Parks and Trails

AAA: Michigan Gas Prices Decrease Slightly

Governor Whitmer Requests USDA Disaster Designation for Michigan Counties Impacted by Severe Weather

Lansing 5:01 Brings Three-Day Music Festival To Old Town Lansing

MCDC | Here's the SBA 504 Rates for July and Welcome Our New Underwriter

MFEA | Bringin' Back the 80s Summer Edition

New Evening Advancement Business Program available at LCC

Senator Stabenow, Representative Slotkin Join With Families to Announce Tax Cuts for Working Families, Payments Begin July 15th

Treasury: Be Alert for Summer Tax Scams

Help Find Michigan’s Biggest Trees and Win

Governor Whitmer Announces Investment to Support Customized Training Opportunities to Help Get Michigan Back to Work

MMA | Elevate Your Michigan Brand

MEDC | International Trade: July Newsletter

McDonald’s celebrates arrival of MyMcDonald’s Rewards with World Famous Fan Day on July 13

Q2 2021 MFBI Survey: Underwritten by Cinnaire Still underway

MBN Speakers Series Continues with Release of Michigan Future Business Index

Senator Stabenow Announces Over $14 Million in Funding for New Mental Health and Addiction Services in West Michigan

AF Group Enters Assumed Reinsurance Marketplace –

PNC Chief Economist Gus Faucher: Initial UI Claims Up Slightly in Early July,

MCSB | Registration Closes Soon. Celebrate Small Business Success

Senator Stabenow Announces Over $8 Million in Funding for New Mental Health and Addiction Services in Southeast Michigan

VIDEO: Peters Urges Michigan Families Not to Miss Out on Expanded Child Tax Credit Benefits

AIAM | Industry Luncheon at Spirit Airlines DTW Hangar

Peters, Stabenow Welcome Over $12.7 Million in American Rescue Plan Funding for Michigan Head Start Programs Across State

MEDC | City of Gladwin Receives Certification as Redevelopment Ready Community

Engineering Society of Detroit | Energy Efficiency Conference

SBAM | The Value of Reskilling Your Talent

Q2 2021 MFBI Survey: Underwritten by Cinnaire Still underway

HealthBridge, Bronson Healthcare Partner to Improve Patient Financial Wellbeing

Gov. Whitmer Signs Bill to Put Michigan Students and Educators First

SBAM | 17th Annual Entrepreneurship Score Card

MBN Speakers Series Continues with Release of Michigan Future Business Index

Olympia Development & Cinnaire Solutions Partner with Project Destined

DBI Elevates Design Team

Gov. Whitmer Announces More Than 1 million Michiganders Signed Up for ‘MI Shot To Win Sweepstakes’

Senator Stabenow, Representative Kildee Join With Families to Announce Tax Cuts for Working Families, Payments Begin July 15th

Edge Earns Certification from Small Business Association of Michigan

SBAM | The Key to Remaining a Competitive Employer:

Senator Stabenow, Representative Lawrence Join With Families to Announce Tax Cuts for Working Families, Payments Begin July 15th

Gov. Whitmer announces historic $150 million investment in local parks and trails

PNC Chief Economist Gus Faucher: Slower, But Still Very Strong Growth in Services Industries in June

Register now! Q2 2021 MFBI Release presented by Cinnaire

Marketing Moments | Is Your Business Cheugy?

How to Fill Job Openings

Two Weeks out from 2021 National SBIR Week

SBA | Webinar: Getting Back on Track

Leadership Lowdown | "What We Do Best"

SBA | Community Navigator Pilot Program

Michigan Inventors Coalition | $5.00 for 4 Days of Awesome Speakers! Everyone Welcome!

AAA: Michigan Gas Prices Set New 2021-High

Stabenow, Peters Announce Over $1 Million in Federal Funds for Houghton County Memorial Airport

Douglas J Salon & Spa Launches New Okemos Medspa

MEDC | Crowdfunding Campaign Launched for the ‘Iron Belle Trail: Iosco Exploration Trail’ Project in Oscoda

Concours d'Elegance of America | A Taste of Americana

Gov. Whitmer Announces Credit Rating Outlook Boost as State Continues Economic Jumpstart and Puts Michigan Back to Work

95th National Cherry Festival Continues through Saturday

Stabenow, Peters Announce Over $2 Million in Federal Funds for Cherry Capital Airport

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