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Development News A nearly century-old butcher block from the now-shuttered Michigan Maple Block Company in Petoskey. Rural Innovation ExchangeEconomic Development

Workforce housing development gets funding support in Petoskey, with perhaps more to come

MJ GalbraithThursday, September 21, 2023
Longform A number of financial incentives for post-secondary education help those interested in an early education career. Second Wave - MichiganKids and Education

Michigan looks to create a better career path for early childhood educators

Joanne Bailey-BoorsmaWednesday, September 13, 2023
Development News “Keeping the people of rural America connected with reliable, high-speed internet brings new and innovative ideas to the rest of our country and creates good-paying jobs along the way,” says Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack. Rural Innovation ExchangeTechnology and Innovation

USDA grants $12.7M to bridge high-speed internet gaps in these 4 northeast Michigan counties

MJ GalbraithThursday, August 24, 2023
Development News The AAR Manufacturing, Inc. facility in Cadillac designs and produces customized cargo pallet systems for the U.S. Air Force, facilitating the air transport of critical supplies. Rural Innovation ExchangeEconomic Development

Defense industry manufacturer plans $14M expansion in Cadillac; 41 new jobs announced

MJ GalbraithThursday, July 27, 2023
Development News “With access to affordable, high-speed internet as our tool, we can connect more Michiganders to economic opportunity,” said Lt. Governor Garlin Gilchrist II. Rural Innovation ExchangeEconomic Development

More than 500 miles of high-speed internet infrastructure to connect Michigan's underserved areas

MJ GalbraithThursday, June 22, 2023
Development News x Rural Innovation ExchangeEconomic Development

Onaway welding students partner with DNR to build footbridge at Harrisville State Park

MJ GalbraithThursday, June 8, 2023
Development News “Since its launch, the MI 10K DPA program has been incredibly successful in helping make homeownership more attainable for people across the state,” says Amy Hovey, executive director at MSHDA. Rural Innovation ExchangeEconomic Development

MSHDA expands $10K down payment assistance program to homebuyers throughout the state

MJ GalbraithThursday, May 25, 2023
Rural Innovation ExchangeCommunity Development

Boat-building school partners to promote marine careers

RIX StaffThursday, April 20, 2023
Development News North Central Michigan College’s Career and Technical Education Enhancement proposal, or CATEE, calls for the renovation and expansion of its Technology Building and Health Education and Science Center. Rural Innovation ExchangeEconomic Development

NCMC readies $10M project to upgrade healthcare, manufacturing, and skilled trades programs

MJ GalbraithThursday, March 9, 2023
Development News “We are confident in the growth of Caster Concepts, a success that’s driven by a combination of employing and engaging great people who have a long history of expertise in identifying and solving material-handling issues,” says Pres. Bill Dobbins. Rural Innovation ExchangeEconomic Development

This Albion manufacturer just broke ground on a $2M expansion: 'We’re betting on future growth'

MJ GalbraithThursday, February 9, 2023
Development News “We’re extremely proud to invest in electric vehicle production here in our home state of Michigan where our company has been headquartered for nearly 50 years,” says President and CEO Daryl Adams. Rural Innovation ExchangeEconomic Development

EV manufacturer to expand operations in Charlotte, create 680 jobs

MJ GalbraithThursday, February 9, 2023
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Proposal to transform Escanaba Mill, retain 1,200+ jobs gets first green light

Wednesday, December 14, 2022
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Shelby Township of Oceana County to receive $2.2M in support for workforce housing infrastructure

MJ GalbraithThursday, October 27, 2022
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Mixed-use libraries are becoming co-working spaces

Brice BurgeThursday, October 6, 2022
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