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Gov. Whitmer Announces $6.5 Million for Shared Streets and Spaces Grant Program to Improve Infrastructure

Michigan Business Network
October 21, 2024 6:00 PM

LANSING, Mich. -- Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced a $6.5 million award in funding to 27 municipalities and eight transit agencies as part of the Shared Streets and Spaces Grant (SSSG) program.

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Gov. Whitmer Announces Administration’s $325 Million Investment to Expand Semiconductor Industry in Michigan, Creating Over 1,000 Manufacturing and Construction Jobs

Michigan Business Network
October 21, 2024 1:00 PM

Michigan company Hemlock Semiconductor (HSC) secures first significant and largest proposed investment in the state from Biden-Harris administration’s bipartisan CHIPS and Science Act to create jobs, grow Saginaw’s regional economy  

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ICYMI: Stabenow Announces Over $2 Million For Michigan Fruit and Vegetable Growers

Michigan Business Network
October 21, 2024 10:00 AM

(Thursday, October 17, 2024) – Senator Debbie Stabenow (D-MI), Chairwoman of the Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee, Thursday announced more than $2 million across 23 grants to support Michigan specialty crop growers who produce fruits, vegetables, Christmas trees, hops, flowers, and other nursery products. The grants were awarded through the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Specialty Crop Block Grant Program, which Stabenow created in the 2008 Farm Bill.

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ICYMI: Michigan Business Beat | Melissa Jones, MI's LEO, Tekea Norwood, CAMW! Explain the Rapid Response Program

Michigan Business Beat
October 21, 2024 9:00 AM

Jeffrey Mosher welcomes Melissa Jones, Rapid Response State Coordinator, for Michigan's LEO, the Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity along with Tekea Norwood, COO, CAMW! the Capital Area Michigan Works!, Lansing, MI, but serving Ingham Eaton and Clinton Counties.

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ICYMI: Michigan Business Beat | Melissa Jones, MI's LEO, Tekea Norwood, CAMW! Explain the Rapid Response Program

Michigan Business Beat
October 18, 2024 6:00 PM

Jeffrey Mosher welcomes Melissa Jones, Rapid Response State Coordinator, for Michigan's LEO, the Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity along with Tekea Norwood, COO, CAMW! the Capital Area Michigan Works!, Lansing, MI, but serving Ingham Eaton and Clinton Counties.

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Stabenow Announces Over $2 Million For Michigan Fruit and Vegetable Growers

Michigan Business Network
October 18, 2024 12:00 PM

(Thursday, October 17, 2024) – Senator Debbie Stabenow (D-MI), Chairwoman of the Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee, Thursday announced more than $2 million across 23 grants to support Michigan specialty crop growers who produce fruits, vegetables, Christmas trees, hops, flowers, and other nursery products. The grants were awarded through the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Specialty Crop Block Grant Program, which Stabenow created in the 2008 Farm Bill.

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Treasury: Michigan Infrastructure Council Seeks Nominations for Water Asset Management Council Representative

Michigan Business Network
October 18, 2024 11:00 AM

Selected Representative Will Help Communities Provide Safe Drinking Water, Protect Natural Resources

LANSING, Mich. – The Michigan Infrastructure Council (MIC) is seeking nominations for a key representative to join the Water Asset Management Council (WAMC), an entity within the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE).

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Gov. Whitmer Announces $5.5 Million Investment for Upper Peninsula Projects

Michigan Business Network
October 18, 2024 9:00 AM

Protecting 85 Jobs and Supporting Community Revitalization Efforts 

LANSING, Mich. – Thursday, Governor Gretchen Whitmer and the Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) announced business investment and community revitalization projects in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula that will represent over $5.5 million of capital investment and protect 85 high-paying jobs in the region. 

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Treasury: Gov. Gretchen Whitmer Encourages Michiganders to Help Their Neighbors by Becoming a Free Tax Preparation Volunteer

Michigan Business Network
October 17, 2024 6:00 PM

Get trained to serve your community through your local Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program

LANSING, Mich. – Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced a unique opportunity for Michigan residents to contribute to their communities during the upcoming 2025 tax filing season: participation in the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program.

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The 2024 State of US Manufacturing Report – A Critical Resource for Industry Leaders

Michigan Business Network
October 17, 2024 4:00 PM

The US Center for Advanced Manufacturing is pleased to announce the release of our 2024 State of US Manufacturing Report. As the manufacturing sector faces unprecedented transformation, this report offers an essential analysis of the opportunities and challenges that will define the industry’s future.

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