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Can giving your downtown building a face lift qualify your business for a liquor license?
Published on November 19, 2014
Legislation passed earlier this year qualifies more communities to take advantage of the Redevelopment Liquor License. -
Placemaking projects don’t have to be large scale to have large impact
Published on November 19, 2014
What do kayaking, way-finding signs and sidewalks have in common? They were all recently funded placemaking projects. -
Startup Weekend was an eye-opening experience: Part 2
Published on November 10, 2014
During the recent Startup Weekend in Lansing, a small team learned that sometimes when a problem is identified to be solved, it likely has been identified already, but the process of product development can lead to some unexpected results. -
Startup Weekend was an eye-opening experience: Part 1
Published on November 10, 2014
During the recent Startup Weekend in Lansing, a small team learned that sometimes when a problem is identified to be solved, it likely has been identified already, but the process of product development can lead to some unexpected results. -
MSU Center to accelerate the development of new and innovative food products
Published on November 6, 2014
Michigan State University has received the funding to create the Food Processing and Innovation Center, a place for established companies to create and commercialize vibrant new food products. -
Bioneers: Not your average conference!
Published on November 6, 2014
25th year celebration draws educators, activists, concerned citizens and communities from all over, but is still faced with challenges like the rest of them! -
Startup Weekend successes support green business development
Published on October 29, 2014
A second installment of the successful Startup Weekend: Maker Edition -
Persistence pays for Iosco county team in securing the 2014 CEC Conference
Published on October 3, 2014
Iosco county team liked what they saw in Petoskey in 2012 and committed to bringing the Connecting Entrepreneurial Communities Conference to the Sunrise Coast. -
Michigan Good Food Summit returns to Lansing this fall
Published on September 22, 2014
Michigan Good Food Summit returns to support Michigan food systems that focus on healthy, green, fair and affordable food production. -
FEMA offers disaster resources for tribal communities
Published on September 22, 2014
Tribal members can learn how to prepare themselves and family members for an emergency by visiting Ready Indian Country.