Press Releases - July 2021
Friday, July 9, 2021
City of Houghton receives certification as Redevelopment Ready Community
Designation facilitates private investment, improves economic development opportunities
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MEDC launches 18th episode of The Michigan Opportunity podcast
• Economic development podcast features candid conversations with business leaders across Michigan • Podcast surpasses 1,000 downloads with release of 18th episode
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City of Gladwin receives certification as Redevelopment Ready Community
Designation facilitates private investment, improves economic development opportunities
Read MoreThursday, July 1, 2021
Governor Whitmer announces national award recognizing Michigan as a top state for sustainable development
• Michigan ties for third spot in Site Selection’s 2021 Sustainability Rankings, up from fifth place in 2019 • Grand Rapids, Lansing, Ann Arbor and Kalamazoo metro areas also receive top 10 recognition
Read MoreThursday, July 1, 2021
Crowdfunding campaign launched for the ‘Iron Belle Trail: Iosco Exploration Trail’ project in Oscoda
$50,000 goal to win matching grant through MEDC’s Public Spaces Community Places initiative
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