MEDC Press Releases
Thursday, December 5, 2024
Two Economic Development Projects Create 144 Good-Paying Jobs in Northwest Michigan
Projects include the expansion of Highfield Boats’ assembly operations in Wexford County and Cambium Analytica’s enhanced natural food testing capabilities in Grand Traverse County, supporting economic growth and opportunity for local families and businesses.
Read MoreTuesday, December 3, 2024
Michigan Selected for Prestigious MIT REAP Global Program
Supercharging Michigan's innovation-driven entrepreneurship ecosystem
Read MoreTuesday, December 3, 2024
City of West Branch receives Certification as Redevelopment Ready Community
Designation facilitates private investment, improves economic development opportunities
Read MoreTuesday, December 3, 2024
Rehabilitation Project Adds New Housing, Commercial Space in New Baltimore
The rehabilitation of the long-vacant, historic Baker Building in downtown New Baltimore will add housing, commercial space, and increased density
Read MoreTuesday, December 3, 2024
Western Michigan University, Kellogg Community College and MEDC announce major new state-of-the-art EV and semiconductor technical learning program expansions with Ford, GM and DENSO
Aim of the more than $4.7 million combined public-private investment is to develop a world-class skilled workforce pipeline in Greater Grand Rapids, Southwest Michigan
Read MoreMonday, December 2, 2024
Downtown Petoskey Rehabilitation Project Will Create New Affordable Workforce Housing
The rehabilitation of the landmark City Park Grill in downtown Petoskey’s central business district will add housing and increased density with the support of the Revitalization and Placemaking program
Read MoreWednesday, November 27, 2024
Gov. Whitmer Strengthens Economic Ties with Spain to Boost Foreign Investment and Job Creation in Michigan
Read MoreMonday, November 25, 2024
Gov. Whitmer to Meet with Business Leaders and Foreign Officials in Spain to Compete for Jobs and Bring Supply Chains Home
Read MoreFriday, November 15, 2024
Crowdfunding Campaign Launched for "Cheboygan County Community Dog Park" in Cheboygan
$40,000 goal to win matching grant through MEDC’s Public Spaces Community Places initiative
Read MoreFriday, November 15, 2024
State of Michigan Announces Partnership with Electreon, Xos, Inc. to Electrify Delivery in Detroit with Wireless Charging
The nation’s first road capable of charging EVs wirelessly while in motion grows its user base and showcases how wireless charging for electrified fleets reduces vehicle downtime and increases business efficiency
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