Lansing ranks 45th in our recently released report, which reveals the U.S. metro areas that offer the best balance between cost of living and amenities.
Specifically, Lansing ranked 22nd for Location and Community, 66th for Socioeconomic, and 73rd for Quality of Life.
Important Team Updates
The MEDC International Trade program will be operating in a new structure for fiscal year 2025. Effective Oct. 28, the team was reduced from five International Trade Managers (ITMs) to three, but we still intend to offer statewide support for Michigan businesses aspiring to develop sales into new global markets.
Chris Holman welcomes back Dick Peffley, General Manager, Lansing Board of Water & Light, Lansing, MI.
2024 model vehicles with AEB avoided 100% of forward collisions at 35 mph
DEARBORN, Mich., (November 13, 2024) — New research from AAA finds that model 2024 vehicles with automatic emergency braking (AEB) avoided 100% of forward collisions at speeds up to 35 miles per hour, compared to older model (2017-2018) vehicles, which only avoided collisions half (51%) of the time. AEB technology uses forward-facing cameras and other sensors to automatically tell the vehicle to apply the brakes when a crash is imminent.
In a new initiative to develop future leaders within the affordable housing industry, Cinnaire has partnered with the Housing Partnership Network (HPN) to launch the Next Gen Talent Academy, powered by Project Destined. This multi-week program is designed to fast-track careers in real estate development, asset management, financing, and operations.
Public accounting and business advisory firm lands spot on Accounting Today’s national list
LANSING, Mich. – Maner Costerisan has been recognized by Accounting Today as one of the ‘Best Firms to Work For’ for the ninth consecutive year.
The redevelopment projects in Cheboygan, Lowell, Petoskey, Spring Lake, and Zeeland will transform vacant and underutilized property to add housing and build vibrancy throughout the state
LANSING, Mich.: Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced five redevelopment projects have received funding to create 78 new housing units, generate a total capital investment of over $21.3 million, and add vibrancy in communities across the state.
IONIA, MI – University of Michigan Health-Sparrow Ionia is excited to announce the opening of a state-of-the-art cardiac rehabilitation clinic, designed to improve patient outcomes and quality of life of patients recovering from heart attacks, heart failure, or other cardiac conditions requiring surgery or treatment.
The Nomination Deadline Has Been Extended!
You now have until November 14th to nominate an outstanding small business for the 2025 Michigan Celebrates Small Business (MCSB) Awards program. Please review our award categories and submit your nomination today!
Captain James McClain Posthumously Received Silver and Bronze Stars, Purple Heart, Among Other Awards for Service in Vietnam
WASHINGTON, DC – On Veterans Day, U.S. Senator Gary Peters (MI) presented a Mid-Michigan Gold Star family with several military medals awarded to their late father, Captain James McClain, for his service in the Vietnam War.
