Press Releases - January 2023

Wednesday, January 18, 2023

Gov. Whitmer Champions Clean Energy, Electric Vehicle Opportunities in Michigan During European Investment Mission

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Tuesday, January 17, 2023

City of Saginaw receives Certified Local Government status to support historic preservation activities

Certification provides state and federal technical assistance, eligibility for historic preservation grants

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Tuesday, January 17, 2023

THIS JUST IN: Historic GM Investment Recognized with 2022 Impact Award for Electric Vehicles by Business Facilities

One year after GM’s historic $7 billion investment in Michigan to grow the state’s electric vehicle and advanced battery manufacturing, Business Facilities recognized the deal in its 2022 Impact Awards

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Tuesday, January 17, 2023

MEDC Executive Committee Acts to Continue Growth of Economic Impact Across Michigan

Quentin L. Messer, Jr. to continue as CEO of Michigan Economic Development Corporation for a new, four-year term

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Tuesday, January 17, 2023

Crowdfunding Campaign Launched for the ‘Huron Waterfront Boardwalk at Connors Park’ Project in St. Ignace

$40,000 goal to win matching grant through MEDC’s Public Spaces Community Places initiative

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Friday, January 13, 2023

THIS JUST IN: Location advantages, statewide collaboration are vital factors in Michigan’s competitive business landscape

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Wednesday, January 11, 2023

Governor Whitmer to Embark on First Economic Investment Mission to Europe to Bring Jobs Back to Michigan

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Tuesday, January 10, 2023

Saugatuck’s iconic Mount Baldhead Radar Annex listed in the National Register of Historic Places

The Saugatuck Gap Filler Radar was operational from 1958-1968 as part of a continent-wide effort to protect the United States from potential attack during the Cold War. Historic designation is an important step to preserving the site and identifying a future use.

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Friday, January 6, 2023

This Just In: Michigan Set to Dominate U.S. Battery Manufacturing by 2030

CNBC reports that Michigan is among the three states that will lead electric vehicle battery manufacturing in the U.S. by 2030

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