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CRC of MI | Facts Matter - Now More than Ever Before

Michigan Business Network
November 19, 2024 11:00 AM

As we reflect on this election year, which featured outsized personalities, misinformation, and policy proposals that lacked fact-based evidence for implementation, Citizens Research Council staff focused on providing quality, non-partisan research that you and other decision-makers need to build the future our state deserves.

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ICYMI: Michigan Business Beat | Dotty Wilinski, First Impressions Boutique - Provides People with Professional Attire

Michigan Business Beat
November 18, 2024 8:00 AM

Jeffrey Mosher welcomes Dotty Wilinski with First Impressions Boutique, operated through CAMW! the Capital Area Michigan Works!, Lansing, MI, but serving Ingham Eaton and Clinton Counties.

THEME: Dotty discusses First Impressions Boutique, a boutique that provides people with professional attire.

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DTMB | Michigan Unemployment Rate Rises in October

Michigan Business Network
November 15, 2024 6:00 PM

LANSING, Mich.  Michigan’s seasonally adjusted jobless rate increased by two-tenths of a percentage point over the month to 4.7 percent during October, according to data released today by the Michigan Department of Technology, Management & Budget. Employment receded by 9,000 over the month, while unemployment advanced by 6,000, resulting in a workforce decline of 3,000 since September.

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Treasury: The Michigan Education Savings Program Retains Silver Rating from Morningstar

Michigan Business Network
November 15, 2024 3:00 PM

LANSING, Mich. — The Michigan Education Savings Program (MESP) is proud to announce that it has once again earned a Silver Rating from Morningstar, a leading provider of independent investment research. The prestigious recognition underscores MESP’s commitment to providing Michigan families with a robust and effective way to save for their children’s future higher education expenses.

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MWF | Applications Open for 2025 WomanUp and Pitch Competition

Michigan Business Network
November 15, 2024 10:00 AM

Applications Open for 2025 WomanUp and Pitch Competition 

Nov. 14, 2024 Update: The application deadline has been extended to Friday, Nov. 29.

Michigan Women Forward has opened up applications for its annual WomanUp & Pitch Business Plan and Pitch Competition for women looking to start or grow an existing for-profit business.

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Gov. Whitmer Pardons Aidan Cluckinson, Rooting for a Lions Thanksgiving Win

Michigan Business Network
November 14, 2024 6:00 PM

LANSING, Mich. -- Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer pardoned a turkey before Thanksgiving. The turkey’s name, Aidan Cluckinson, was submitted by Valentina, a young Michigander from South Lyon. The name was selected from nearly 4,500 entries in the statewide contest. Aidan Cluckinson is the third turkey pardoned since the governor took office.

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LEPFA and LAFCU introduce new Mamava® Lactation Pod at the Lansing Center

Michigan Business Network
November 14, 2024 8:00 AM

MBN was on the road October 9th, and published our VIDEO content October 12th. Now an official press release has been shared by the participating organizations. So below we share that release, and re-share our original content.

Lactation suite promotes inclusivity and support for mothers in downtown Lansing.

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MEDC | Gov. Whitmer Announces 78 New Housing Units Across Five Revitalization and Placemaking Program-Supported Redevelopment Projects

Michigan Business Network
November 13, 2024 5:00 PM

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

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Governor Whitmer Signs Bills Protecting Homeowners, Advancing Housing Needs, Supporting Public Health, and More

Michigan Business Network
November 13, 2024 2:00 PM

LANSING, Mich.  – Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed six bills into law.

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Gov. Whitmer Announces 78 New Housing Units Across Five Revitalization and Placemaking Program-Supported Redevelopment Projects

Michigan Business Network
November 12, 2024 2:00 PM

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.   

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