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Second Wave - Michigan
PreK For All Roadmap takes a holistic approach to rolling out PreK For All
Joanne Bailey-Boorsma
Wednesday, March 27, 2024
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Second Wave - Michigan
Growing Michigan Together Council addresses housing and other concerns across the state
Sarah Spohn
Tuesday, February 27, 2024
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Second Wave - Michigan
Michigan makes the leap to improved educational opportunities with MiLEAP
Jaishree Drepaul-Bruder
Tuesday, February 13, 2024
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Working remotely -- and happily -- in the U.P.
Sarah Spohn
Wednesday, November 15, 2023
Feature Story
Temporary housing created for hundreds of Soo Locks workers
Rosemary Parker
Wednesday, October 4, 2023
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Second Wave - Michigan
Michigan looks to create a better career path for early childhood educators
Joanne Bailey-Boorsma
Wednesday, September 13, 2023
Boat-building school partners to promote marine careers
RIX Staff
Wednesday, April 19, 2023
Proposal to transform Escanaba Mill, retain 1,200+ jobs gets first green light
Wednesday, December 14, 2022
Source:
TV6 News
Return North: Career fair hopes to lure workers to the U.P.
Jaymie Depew
Wednesday, November 9, 2022
Invest UP Helping Local Colleges Expand Mechatronics Offerings
Thursday, October 20, 2022
Source:
Radio Results Network
Feature Story
Mixed-use libraries are becoming co-working spaces
Brice Burge
Thursday, October 6, 2022
Great Lakes Boat Building School to expand Cedarville campus, groundbreaking planned
MJ Galbraith
Thursday, September 29, 2022
Registration opens for job seekers and employers to attend state’s only UP-wide career fair
MJ Galbraith
Thursday, September 29, 2022
‘Michigan’s secret weapon:’ U.P. business is missing link in semiconductor solution
Lindsay Moore
Tuesday, September 20, 2022
Source:
MLive
Development News
Amanda Shellnut opens photography studio
Tuesday, February 6, 2018
Feature Story
New developments in U.P. business scene
Sam Eggleston
Wednesday, November 15, 2017
Feature Story
National retail, hospitality chains move into the U.P.
Sam Eggleston
Wednesday, November 1, 2017
Feature Story
New stores, new trails add to U.P. development
Sam Eggleston
Friday, October 20, 2017
Feature Story
The U.P. has innovators in both science and business
Sam Eggleston
Wednesday, September 20, 2017
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August's business growth news around the U.P.
Sam Eggleston
Thursday, August 31, 2017
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Kids and Education
Mothering Justice "Mamas' Agenda" addresses childcare and early childhood education
Estelle Slootmaker
Thursday, April 18, 2024
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Kids and Education
خارطة طريق "التعليم ما قبل الابتدائي للجميع" تتخذ منهجًا شاملًا لإطلاق برنامج "التعليم ما قبل الاب
Joanne Bailey-Boorsma
Tuesday, April 2, 2024
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Building Communities
Recent Michigan housing legislation incentivizes more housing developments
Sarah Spohn
Tuesday, March 12, 2024
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Healthy Communities
Wayne State University program helps peer support specialists pursue higher ed in mental health
Estelle Slootmaker
Monday, March 4, 2024
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Community Development
Regional organizations help determine the childcare landscape within their own communities
Joanne Bailey-Boorsma
Tuesday, January 16, 2024
Across Our Network
Helene floodwaters and a flood of family and friends
Source: 83Degrees
Ford airport unveils sensory room for neurodivergent travelers
Source: The Lakeshore
Milton preparation updates: More shelter openings, bridge closures
Source: 83Degrees
New website shows off Michigan's B&Bs to promote industry comeback
Source: Metromode