Press Releases - 2023

Wednesday, August 16, 2023

New ‘Make it in Michigan’ Investment to Build Affordable Housing and Support Businesses in Detroit, Holland, and Hudsonville

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Wednesday, August 16, 2023

Michigan Displays Defense Prowess with Military Exercise

The country’s largest National Guard Bureau-sponsored military exercise is taking place across Northern Michigan with over 7,000 participants from 25 states, one territory and four international partners.

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Tuesday, August 15, 2023

Gov. Whitmer Launches National Park Service Mobility Challenge Program

The National Park Michigan Mobility Challenge will solicit applications from mobility companies to develop solutions for four of Michigan’s National Parks

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Friday, August 11, 2023

Michigan Secures Support for 28 Small Business HUBZones

Resources from US Small Business Administration will empower business owners, grow Michigan’s economy, and create good-paying local jobs.

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Thursday, August 10, 2023

80 New Jobs Coming to Central Michigan After Woodchipper Manufacturer Bandit Industries Expands in Union Township

Company chooses Isabella County for its investment, cites Michigan’s talented workforce and strength in advanced manufacturing

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Thursday, August 10, 2023

Governor Whitmer Appoints State Historic Preservation Officer

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Wednesday, August 9, 2023

Michigan Celebrates CHIPS Act One-Year Anniversary with Continued Semiconductor Leadership

One year ago, President Joe Biden signed the bipartisan CHIPS and Science Act into law. Today, Michigan is a semiconductor leader, winning key projects and developing workforce programs to onshore chip production.

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Wednesday, August 9, 2023

Faster State Permitting Will Keep Michigan Competitive

Team Michigan introduced faster state permitting to keep Michigan competitive in the national race for transformational projects while further supporting the state’s people and places.

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Tuesday, August 8, 2023

Infrastructure Projects will Support More than 1,500 Jobs in Chippewa and Oakland Counties

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Tuesday, August 8, 2023

This Just In: Michigan #1 for Automotive Industry, EV Investment, Top 10 for Tech Talent Pipeline

Business Facilities’ 19th Annual Rankings Report also placed Michigan in the top 10 for other categories such as FDI Investment, Customized Workforce Training and Life Sciences, building on the state’s national leadership in key industries and talent development

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