Tuesday, March 17, 2020
MEDC, state’s small business support organizations join forces to develop resources for Michigan’s small businesses impacted by COVID-19
• Organizations working together to support Gov. Whitmer’s request for Economic Injury Disaster Loan assistance from U.S. Small Business Administration • MEDC to continue developing and deploying resources to support Michigan businesses of all sizes
Wednesday, March 11, 2020
Tipping Point Solutions Inc. expanding in Sault Ste. Marie, adding high-tech, high-paying jobs
• Project will bring nine high-paying, high-tech jobs to Sault Ste. Marie • Tipping Point Solutions is a Native American-, veteran-owned provider of high-tech solutions to the defense industry
Thursday, March 5, 2020
MEDC Executive Committee Approves Resolution in Support of Leadership Transition
• Executive Committee accepts intended retirement of Jeff Mason as CEO effective April 3, 2020 • Mark Burton appointed to serve as interim CEO effective March 5, 2020 • Directs personnel and compensation subcommittee to conduct national search
Wednesday, March 4, 2020
Whitmer to Partner with Finland on Clean Technology Growth and Development
Governor signs MOU with Finland Minister of Economic Affairs during delegation visit to Michigan
Wednesday, March 4, 2020
Under the Radar Michigan screening scheduled for March 12 in Harris
• Newest episode featuring central Upper Peninsula premiering at Island Resort & Casino • Event is free, open to the public
Monday, March 2, 2020
Crowdfunding campaign launched for ‘Eberwhite Playground’ project in Ann Arbor
$50,000 goal to win matching grant through MEDC’s Public Spaces Community Places initiative
Monday, March 2, 2020
Crowdfunding campaign launched for ‘Pickleball Court Restoration’ project in Fowler
$25,000 goal to win matching grant through MEDC’s Public Spaces Community Places initiative
Monday, March 2, 2020
Crowdfunding campaign launched for Discovery Center project in Mt. Clemens
$50,000 goal to win matching grant through MEDC’s Public Spaces Community Places initiative
Friday, February 28, 2020
THIS JUST IN: General Motors announces plans to add more than 1,200 jobs at its Lansing operations
Automaker has invested more than $1 billion in Lansing manufacturing since 2015
Wednesday, February 26, 2020
Greater Flint Health Coalition moving headquarters to downtown Flint
Facility will bring much-needed health services to downtown, lead to additional economic and revitalization activity in the area • Add to growing number of developments in downtown Flint • Project to generate total investment of $2.8M, create 20 jobs
