Investment would make Palisades first successfully restarted nuclear power plant in US history
COVERT TOWNSHIP, Mich. – Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer joined U.S. Secretary of Energy Jennifer Granholm, state Representative Joey Andrews (D-Saint Joseph), and Holtec International to announce the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) decision to issue a conditional commitment for an up to $1.52 billion loan to restart the Palisades Nuclear Power Plant.
Generating Over $650 Million in Investment
LANSING, Mich. -- Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer joined the Michigan Economic Development Corporation today in announcing Michigan Strategic Fund (MSF) approval of projects that will bring job growth and opportunity across both peninsulas.
LANSING, Mich. — Sunday, Governor Gretchen Whitmer, Commander-in-Chief of the Michigan National Guard, addressed 84 soldiers from the Michigan Army National Guard’s 272nd Regional Support Group (RSG) along with their families and guests at Eastern High School in Lansing.
March 22, 2024 LANSING, Mich. - Small business owners and supporters from across Michigan will gather to celebrate the achievements of companies that make a positive impact and are positioned for continued growth and success, including the 2024 Michigan 50 Companies to Watch. The 20th Annual Michigan Celebrates Small Business (MCSB) Awards Gala will be held on May 21st.
Unemployment rate decreases to 3.9%, below 4% for the third period of time during Governor Whitmer’s tenure, and Michigan’s workforce rises at a rate more than double of the national rate year over year
LANSING, Mich. — Thursday, Governor Gretchen Whitmer issued the following statement on the latest economic data showing Michigan’s unemployment rate fell to 3.9% in February.
Grading the Grid: Natural Gas and Nuclear Top List of Reliable and Affordable Energy Sources
Northwood’s McNair Center and Mackinac Center for Public Policy rank the alternatives in new national energy report card
MIDLAND, Mich. — Natural gas and nuclear power lead the rest of the class in generating clean and affordable energy, according to a new national energy report card created by Northwood University in partnership with the Mackinac Center for Public Policy.
Chris Holman welcomes back Bob Trezise, President & CEO of the Lansing Economic Area Partnership, Lansing, MI.
Chris Holman welcomes Carlos Sanchez, Executive Director of its new Latino program, Davenport University, Lansing, and Grand Rapids, MI.
Calling all businesses and non-profits located in downtown Harrison, downtown Gladwin, in the City of Clare's DDA District, in the Lake Isabella Coldwater Road Corridor, the Mt. Pleasant's Central Business District, and the Evart Main Street District! Time is running out to get your business worksheet turned in. The deadline is this Friday, March 22nd. Please submit it to info@mmdc.org or by fax to (989) 773-2115. Have questions? Give us a call at 989-772-2858.
