Press Releases - 2023

Thursday, May 4, 2023

Lt. Gov. Gilchrist II Honors Four Historic Preservation Projects Across Michigan

Annual Governor’s Awards recognize standout historic preservation achievements in Michigan

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Thursday, May 4, 2023

Governor Whitmer Announces Step Forward in Expanding Michigan’s Electric Vehicle Infrastructure 

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Wednesday, May 3, 2023

Michigan Wins More than 500 Jobs, Up to $400 Million Investment from Norway’s Nel Hydrogen

Michigan wins new gigafactory over numerous other states, underscoring state’s leadership in clean energy, sustainability

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Wednesday, May 3, 2023

Crowdfunding Campaign Launched for the Holland Community Ice Skating Park

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

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Tuesday, May 2, 2023

MEDC Fills New, Key Role to Strengthen Partnerships, Drive Customer-First Approach Across Michigan

Tupac A. Hunter joins MEDC as first-ever Senior Vice President of External Affairs

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Thursday, April 27, 2023

Lt. Governor Gilchrist Joins U-M to Finalize State Support for High-Tech EV Center Attracting High-Skilled Jobs, Future Mobility Investment

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Thursday, April 27, 2023

Gov. Whitmer Announces 120 New Jobs with AGS Automotive Systems in Sterling Heights

Michigan wins new jobs and investment over several other states, underscoring state’s leadership in future mobility, vehicle electrification

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Tuesday, April 25, 2023

State supports projects creating more than 6,400 jobs, affordable housing, placemaking, entrepreneurship and mobility innovations to deliver holistic economic impact

District Detroit project helps city continue to compete on national, global scale; May Mobility expanding autonomous shuttle fleet in Ann Arbor, creating 300 high-wage jobs; LJ, Inc. to establish first autonomous dredge company in the world in Shiawassee County; MSF support for Statewide Housing Plan underscores Team Michigan’s whole of government approach; Revitalization projects create new housing, placemaking improvements in Haslett, Manistee, Marquette

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Tuesday, April 25, 2023

State of Michigan Community EV Toolkit Supports Local Governments in Preparing for an Electrified Mobility Future

Announcement follows new report showing Michigan winning battery and clean energy race after landing 14 new projects totaling $20 billion of investment and 13,000 jobs since August 2022

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Monday, April 24, 2023

New Report: Michigan Winning Battery & Clean Energy Race

National Leader with $20B+ of Projects, 13,000+ Jobs, according to new report from Climate Power

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