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Whitmer on EV business expansions: 'We will continue building on our leadership in mobility and electrification solutions'

By Caleb Lombardo | May 25, 2022

UTAC USA Managing Director Dustin Harrison had high praise for Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, who is prioritizing investment in EVs in the state of Michigan.

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Whitmer: Electric Components International's new facility in Southfield will 'help us stay focused on growing our economy'

By Caleb Lombardo | Apr 1, 2022

In a decision that Michigan political leadership is touting as an example of the success of their policies, Electric Components International, Inc. is establishing their global Business and Engineering Solutions Center in Southfield.

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LER TechForce expanding in Pontiac, creating 220 high-wage jobs: 'Companies that expand their footprint ... are finding success here'

By Caleb Lombardo | Mar 30, 2022

As part of a wave of new expansions for companies in the automotive industry in Michigan, the governor revealed that LER TechForce is expanding its operations in Pontiac to meet the growing demand for automotive engineering services.

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UK-based company establishing first US facility in Auburn Hills 'to deliver world-class innovation'

By Caleb Lombardo | Feb 28, 2022

In another win for Michigan's balanced pro-business agenda, Expert Technologies revealed a new expansion in Auburn Hills that will provide dozens of high-paying jobs in the area.

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AIER study finds severe side effects of mandated lockdowns for children and others

By Caleb Lombardo | Dec 4, 2020

In recent months, people from both sides of the political aisle have argued about whether the government-mandated lockdowns and restrictions are worth the economic impact that they are having -- but one aspect of the lockdowns and restrictions that has not been so widely debated is the impact they are having on children.

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Michigan's senior population heavily affected by COVID-19

By Caleb Lombardo | Nov 17, 2020

According to recent data released by Michigan.gov, almost 90% of COVID-19 deaths are individuals older than 65.