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Gov. Whitmer Announces Orange Barrels Will Be Moved

Michigan Business Network
July 3, 2024 9:00 AM

to Ease Fourth of July Holiday Weekend Travel 

LANSING, Mich. -- Tuesday, Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced that starting Wednesday afternoon, traffic restrictions will be removed on nearly 60 percent of its road and bridge projects statewide to ease traffic delays for holiday travelers.

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Foster Swift | Best Practices to Avoid Legal Consequences for Parents & College Bound Students

Michigan Business Network
July 2, 2024 5:00 PM

Second Wednesday Sessions

July 10, 2024

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Gov. Whitmer Secures Record Funding Per Pupil in New Education Budget

Michigan Business Network
July 2, 2024 2:00 PM

New school aid budget includes $400 million more in ongoing funding than FY24 and an additional $1 billion in one-time investments 

LANSING, Mich. – Monday, Governor Whitmer reaffirmed her commitment to fighting for students and teachers in Michigan’s public school system, delivering the largest investment in schools in our state's history for the sixth year in a row, including a $400 increase on average for every student in the state. 

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Governor Whitmer Announces Michigan Signs Agreement to Protect Great Lakes

Michigan Business Network
July 2, 2024 8:00 AM

from Invasive Species   

LANSING, Mich.—Monday, Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced that Michigan signed an agreement with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and Illinois to cosponsor the construction of the Brandon Road Interbasin Project.

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Michigan Business Beat | Dalton Herbel - LeadingAge Michigan 'Work That Matters' Conference

Michigan Business Network
June 28, 2024 11:00 AM

Jeffrey Mosher welcomes Dalton Herbel, MBA, NHA, Vice President for Public Policy, LeadingAge Michigan, Lansing, MI, but serving statewide.
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Gov. Whitmer, Legislative Leaders Celebrate Passage of FY25 Budget

Michigan Business Network
June 27, 2024 9:00 AM

Bipartisan, balanced budget will support students, boost public safety, and build affordable housing   

LANSING, Mich. — Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer, Senate Majority Leader Winnie Brinks, Speaker of the House Joe Tate, and other legislative leaders celebrated passage of a balanced and bipartisan budget for fiscal year 2025 that supports students, boosts public safety, builds affordable housing, and will help anyone "make it" in Michigan. 

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Foster Swift Welcomes Murray to Southfield

Michigan Business Network
June 26, 2024 12:00 PM

SOUTHFIELD, Mich. – Foster Swift Collins & Smith, P.C. welcomes Matthew C. Murray to the firm’s Southfield office,

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CAR | Register for the MBS Supply Chain Summit & MBS Golf Outing!

Michigan Business Network
June 26, 2024 11:00 AM

Securing North America’s Automotive Supply Chain Summit

August 8th, 2024  | Management Briefing Seminars 2024

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Gov. Whitmer Announces $22.8 Million Investment by DEKRA to Establish Its Automotive Test Center of Excellence in Michigan

Michigan Business Network
June 25, 2024 9:00 AM

The Germany-based company’s investment will build on the state’s leadership in the electrification of the automotive industry  

LANSING, Mich. – Governor Gretchen Whitmer joined the Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) and German mobility testing company DEKRA, Monday, to announce a $22.8 million investment to establish its Automotive Test Center of Excellence in Plymouth, which will focus on testing the latest technologies for the electrification of mobility, automotive communications technology, and cybersecurity.

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Gov. Whitmer Brings 20 New Jobs and $33 Million Investment to Muskegon and Newaygo Counties

Michigan Business Network
June 21, 2024 1:00 PM

LANSING, Mich. – Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced two economic development projects on the west side of Michigan, furthering the region’s continued growth and prosperity.

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