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Latino caucus & Governor Hobbs unite against HCR2060
Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs, along with the state's Democratic Latino caucus, has issued a joint statement opposing a Republican-backed ballot referral, HCR2060.
The measure, expected to be voted on by the Senate, has drawn criticism…
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Flint’s mayor steps in to help residents with water bills
Mayor Neeley proposed a $250,000 ARPA allocation to support Flint families struggling with water bills.
Mayor Sheldon Neeley of Flint has announced a halt on placing property liens on active water accounts, overriding previous impending…
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High-tech jobs open up with major aerospace expansion in Oakland County
On May 9, Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer and the Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) announced that Barron Industries, Inc. will expand its Industry 4.0 capabilities in Oxford, Michigan. A $9.1 million investment will see…
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Grant makes first-of-its-kind event in Cedar Rapids possible
$250,000 in Inspire Iowa grants have been awarded to six projects.
The Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA) has announced $250,000 in Inspire Iowa grants to six projects across Linn, Polk, Scott, Shelby, and Woodbury counties. This…
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If you serve the reentry population in NC, consider applying for this grant
North Carolina's Workforce Development Board announces reentry grant.
The NCWorks Commission, North Carolina's workforce development board, has announced a call for applications for a reentry grant. The Governor, Roy Cooper, made the…
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From food trucks to improv comedy: Flint small businesses receive $10K
On National Small Business Day, the Flint & Genesee Economic Alliance and General Motors announced a new cohort of businesses for the Moving Flint Forward small business program. The event took place at the Berston Field House in…
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Shapiro just gave 23 counties a big financial boost. Is yours on the list?
The Municipal Assistance Program (MAP), designed to aid local governments in Pennsylvania with the implementation of services, has received a significant budget increase for 2023-2024.
This announcement was made on May 9 by Rick Siger,…
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Find out which historic buildings in Iowa will get a $19 million makeover
In an effort to preserve the architectural heritage of the state while stimulating rejuvenation, the Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA) has announced over $19 million in awards to aid the transformation of 12 historic buildings.…
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Michigan’s Unmanned Triple Challenge: The race for drone dominance begins
Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer unveiled a new state-sponsored competition called the Unmanned Triple Challenge at the Michigan Defense Expo (MDEX), which took place at the end of April. The initiative is designed to spur innovation in…
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Here’s how the Shapiro administration celebrated Small Business Week
The Shapiro Administration recently toured various locations across Pennsylvania to celebrate 2024 Small Business Week (which took place April 28 to May 4), emphasizing the significance of supporting local businesses in downtowns and Main…
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