Press Releases - 2024

Thursday, October 24, 2024

Lt. Gov. Gilchrist Announces Recipients of $15M Equitable Mobility Challenge

The announcement was made at the inaugural Mobility Conference hosted by the Office of Future Mobility and Electrification in Detroit

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Wednesday, October 23, 2024

Placemaking Projects Approved to Build 450 New Housing Units in Detroit and Wyandotte

Increasing Supply to Help Lower the Cost of Housing in the Region

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Monday, October 21, 2024

Baldwin achieves MEDC's Redevelopment Ready Communities "Essentials" status

Designation signals communities have identified redevelopment goals, created master plan for the future

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Monday, October 21, 2024

Biden-Harris Administration makes $325 Million Investment to Expand Semiconductor Industry in Michigan, Creating Over 1,000 Manufacturing and Construction Jobs

Michigan company Hemlock Semiconductor (HSC) secures first significant and largest proposed investment in the state from Biden-Harris administration’s bipartisan CHIPS and Science Act to create jobs, grow Saginaw’s regional economy

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Monday, October 21, 2024

Crowdfunding Campaign Launched for Hickory Creek Park Pavilion in the Village of Stevensville

$75,000 goal to win matching grant through MEDC’s Public Spaces Community Places initiative

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Thursday, October 17, 2024

Gov. Whitmer Announces $5.5 Million Investment for Upper Peninsula Projects, Protecting 85 Jobs and Supporting Community Revitalization Efforts

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Thursday, October 17, 2024

Michigan’s Growth Office Awards Over $660K to Support the Creation of Five Regional Talent Retention and Attraction Programs

Regions across the state form consortiums to create innovative programs that encourage current and future residents to make Michigan their home

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Tuesday, October 15, 2024

Ontonagon achieves MEDC's Redevelopment Ready Communities "Essentials" status

Designation signals communities have identified redevelopment goals, created master plan for the future

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Tuesday, October 8, 2024

Parchment achieves MEDC's Redevelopment Ready Communities "Essentials" status

Designation signals communities have identified redevelopment goals, created master plan for the future

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Monday, October 7, 2024

Business Expansion Creates 40 New Jobs in Marquette

Medical equipment manufacturer Able Medical Devices to expand its footprint in the Upper Peninsula with the construction of a new facility

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