to Strengthen Protections for Homeowners
LANSING, Mich. – Today, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel, while serving as acting governor, signed Senate Bill 602 into law. The legislation, sponsored by state Senator Kevin Hertel, amends the Occupational Code to specify conditions under which a right-to-list home sale agreement between a residential property owner and a real estate broker would be void and unenforceable.
LANSING, Mich. — Lt. Governor Gilchrist II concluded his investment mission to Europe this week, meeting with public and private sector leaders in England and the Netherlands. During the mission, the lieutenant governor focused on expanding on Michigan’s rich leadership in the aerospace and defense industry to bring critical jobs and supply chains home to Michigan.
Commonsense legislation bolsters public safety, ensures Michiganders are better protected from car theft, discriminatory acts of violence, and fire-related risks
LANSING, Mich. – Governor Whitmer signed four bills this week to protect drivers from automobile theft, close loopholes that led to violence against LGBTQ+ Michiganders, and update standards for smoke alarms, making Michigan communities safer, stronger, and more inclusive places to live and work.
Tony Conley is a newer content contributor and show host for Michigan Business Network. To wrap up his seventy-fourth episode, Tony has a three-segment conversation about his guest's background, the latest presidential and U.S. Senate race polling, and his confidence in current national polling.
He welcomes back Bernie Porn, Founding Principal and President Bernie Porn is a partner and President of EPIC▪MRA.
EAST LANSING, Mich. – Cleaning up polluted shorelines is revitalizing local economies as well as ecosystems, according to a recent analysis from economic consulting firm Anderson Economic Group, LLC.
AEG estimated that restoring three of the most polluted locations in Michigan – Deer Lake, White Lake, and the Menominee River – has produced $138 million in benefits. The firm found that property values tend to appreciate faster relative to similar locations after remediation actions. Cleaner water, natural shorelines, and enhanced public access can significantly increase the desirability of nearby communities.
2023 Research “Michigan’s Path to a Prosperous Future” Awarded “Most Effective Education” by National Peer Organization
Citizens Research Council Honored for 2nd Consecutive Year
New Renewables Ready Communities Program will help Michigan build out more wind, solar, clean energy projects faster to meet climate goals, make more American energy using American workers
LANSING, Mich. – Monday, Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has awarded the State of Michigan $129.1 million from the Biden-Harris administration’s Inflation Reduction Act’s (IRA) Climate Pollution Reduction Grant (CPRG) program to accelerate the deployment of renewable energy like wind, solar, and storage.
New jobs programs and pipelines to get Michiganders into needed manufacturing jobs
MACOMB COUNTY, Mich. -- Monday, Governor Gretchen Whitmer joined Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro, the U.S. Department of Defense, and the U.S. Department of Labor to officially launch the Michigan Maritime Manufacturing (M3) Initiative, a more than $50 million partnership aimed at building a workforce ready to lead the future of defense manufacturing.
