Medical equipment manufacturer Able Medical Devices to expand its footprint in the Upper Peninsula with the construction of a new facility
LANSING, Mich. -- Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced a business expansion project in the Upper Peninsula expected to create 40 new jobs and generate nearly $13 million in capital investment has received support from the Michigan Strategic Fund.
Lansing, Mich – Nominations are now being accepted for the 2025 Michigan Celebrates Small Business (MCSB) Awards program, a prestigious annual competition honoring thriving small businesses and their supporters. The nominations open with the addition of two new honors: the Disability-Owned Small Business Awards and the Micro Business Awards.
Four startups to compete in pitch competition with one winner receiving a $100,000 investment
DETROIT, Mich. – At the closing ceremony of Michigan Tech Week today, Michigan’s Growth Office announced the four finalists selected to take the stage at PitchMI, a statewide shark tank-style pitch competition slated for this fall.
The Governor’s Office of Foundation Liaison (OFL) is the of its kind in the nation, designed to create connections and collaborations between the Governor’s office and philanthropic organizations.
LANSING, Mich. — Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer welcomed Dana Linnane, who served as the OFL’s director of planning and research, into the role of foundation liaison. She also celebrated Karen Aldridge-Eason's 21 years of service with the Office of Foundation Liaison (OFL).
Put Money Back in Michigander’s Pockets, Address Criminal Justice Reform, and More
LANSING, Mich. -- Today, Governor Whitmer signed six commonsense bills into law.
LANSING, Mich. – Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer sent tributes to 12 Michigan schools for being named 2024 National Blue Ribbon Schools by the U.S. Department of Education.
Drafted in 2007, Calvin Johnson earned the nickname “Megatron” and has become known as one of the greatest wide receivers in NFL history.
LANSING, Mich. — Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer honored former Lions Wide Receiver Calvin Johnson by proclaiming September 30 as Megatron Day.
Michigan’s drive for innovation, talent growth and economic opportunity continues to garner international recognition. At this year’s International Economic Development Council (IEDC) annual conference, the Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) was honored with six Excellence Awards, highlighting MEDC’s work in attracting talent, forging strong partnerships and establishing Michigan as a leader in mobility, technology and clean energy.
