Discussions centered on economic development and infrastructure, with an emphasis on lead service line replacement and the global chip shortage
LANSING, Mich.—Governor Gretchen Whitmer issued the following statement after high-level conversations with key decision-makers in Washington, DC on Michigan’s priorities.
$1 million federal grant will build on state’s economic momentum, helping to create more good-paying jobs and uplift small businesses and communities
LANSING, Mich. — Thursday, Governor Gretchen Whitmer celebrated the State of Michigan winning a $1 million federal grant from the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration (EDA).
LANSING, Mich. — Today, Governor Gretchen proposed a $32 millio
LANSING, Mich. – Governor Gretchen Whitmer joined the Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) today to announce that L3Harris Technologies, a global aerospace and defense technology provider, is expanding its operations in Cascade Township with support from the Michigan Strategic Fund.
Governor calls on legislature to fully fund LSL replacement with additional $11.4 million investment, reiterates goal to replace 100% of Benton Harbor lead service lines in 18 months
LANSING, Mich. — Governor Gretchen Whitmer today met with residents and local leaders in Benton Harbor, underscoring the Executive Directive she signed a few days ago implementing an all-hands-on-deck, whole-of-government approach to coordinate federal, state, and local resources to move forward with urgency and ensure that every parent in Benton Harbor can give their kid a glass of water with confidence.
New facility will manufacture lithium-ion batteries for clients on cutting edge of mobility and electrification, creating over 100 good-paying jobs and doubling company’s workforce in MI by 2023
LANSING, Mich. - Governor Gretchen Whitmer joined Michigan manufacturer American Battery Solutions Inc. (ABS) for the ribbon-cutting ceremony of their new lithium-ion battery manufacturing facility in Lake Orion.
LANSING, Mich. – Friday, Governor Gretchen Whi
LANSING, Mich. – Gov. Gretchen Whitmer today announced the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) has awarded two state Transportation Economic Development Fund (TEDF) grants that will support a total of 332 new and existing jobs in Menominee and Genesee Counties. The grants will help fund infrastructure improvements related to Performance Corporation’s expansion in the Village of Carney in Menominee County and Fessler & Bowman, Inc.’s new and expanded national headquarters in Grand Blanc Township, Genesee County.
LANSING, Mich. -- Yesterday, Governor Whitmer signed Senate Bill 128, which will amend the Michigan Vehicle Code to allow car dealerships greater flexibility in their operating hours.
