MEDC Press Releases

Wednesday, September 20, 2023

Michigan Earns National Ranks, International Awards for Projects and Places

Michigan earned the No. 13 top state for doing business, the No. 4 state economic development agency and two international accolades for redevelopment projects.

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Monday, September 18, 2023

Crowdfunding Campaign Launched for Lions and Rabbits Public Placemaking Initiatives in Grand Rapids

$50,000 goal to win matching grant through MEDC’s Public Spaces Community Places initiative

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Monday, September 18, 2023

Delta College, MEDC’s Talent Action Team announce major $500,000-plus expansion in move to become national leaders in semiconductor education and training programs

Partners include Hemlock Semiconductor, SK Siltron CSS, CMU, MSU, SVSU and Great Lakes Bay Michigan Works! with anticipated launch in December 2023 of state-of-the-art learning and high-paying, high-tech career opportunities for students and workers across the Great Lakes Bay Region

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Friday, September 8, 2023

Governor Whitmer Secures $63 Million Investment for Battle Creek by DENSO During Economic Development Mission in Japan

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Thursday, September 7, 2023

Gov. Whitmer Announces Michigan Wins 294 Jobs After Supporting Three Business Expansions in Oakland, St. Joseph, Ingham Counties

• Visioneering, Inc. announcing expansion in Auburn Hills, creating 238 new jobs • Carter Associates consolidating and renovating locations in St. Joseph County, adding 20 jobs • Molded Plastics Industries announcing expansion, creating 36 new jobs

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Thursday, September 7, 2023

Governor Whitmer Pitches Michigan for New Jobs and High-Tech Investment During Economic Mission in Japan

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Wednesday, September 6, 2023

Governor Whitmer Leads First Economic Investment Mission to Japan to Bring Jobs and Supply Chains Home to Michigan

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Thursday, August 31, 2023

Two Business Expansions Bring 84 New Jobs to Berrien, Saint Clair Counties

Indiana-based Stealth Enterprises establishing first Michigan operations in Berrien Springs, creating up to 50 jobs. Redall Industries expanding operations in Yale, creating up to 34 new jobs.

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Thursday, August 31, 2023

Michigan Announces New Funding for Detroit Smart Parking Lab Grant Winners to Diversify Charging Infrastructure

Governor Whitmer proclaims September as Michigan Mobility Month and celebrates the state’s commitment to creating a safer, more sustainable future for all

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Tuesday, August 29, 2023

Crowdfunding Campaign Launched for Lincoln Street Art Park and Activi-Tree Center in Detroit

$25,000 goal to win matching grant through MEDC’s Public Spaces Community Places initiative

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