On Nov. 6, two state representatives introduced House Bills 5243 and 5244 that would abolish the Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) on the grounds that it is “wasteful” and “ineffective.

(The Center Square) – Michigan Republicans have proposed legislation to abolish the Michigan Economic Development Corp. This follows months of controversy and ongoing calls from Republican lawmakers ...

LAKE ORION, Mich. (WXYZ) — Governor Gretchen Whitmer is joining the Michigan Economic Development Corporation to help re-develop the former Lake Orion High School ...

The corporation has come under recent scrutiny after allegations of misuse of parts of a multi-million dollar grant. Trump blasts Pelosi after retirement announcement GOP senator issues warning for ...

Republicans who hope to be Michigan's next governor used the first debate of the 2026 campaign to endorse sweeping tax cuts, to uniformly call for doing away with the state's economic development ...

The Attorney General’s Office and Michigan Economic Development Corporation have ended a legal battle, for now, over documents and materials seized from MEDC’s headquarters in a raid this summer. On ...

LANSING — Michigan's economic development arm and the state attorney general settled a dispute over materials that were seized when investigators executed a search warrant at the agency's headquarters ...

INDIAN ORCHARD, Mass. (WWLP) – After years of revitalizing the former Pleasant Snack Bar Diner, it has become the home of a culinary competition, aiming to revive the local dining scene and support ...

This week, business and education leaders from the Great Lakes Bay Region announced a historic new partnership with the Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) that aims to boost PreK-12 ...

LAKE CITY — The city of Lake City, achieving a special designation by the Michigan Economic Development Corporation for its efforts in planning for the city’s future. Lake City is now recognized as an ...

It's a look at growing two-way ties between Michigan and Japan on this Sunday's Michigan Matters as Hajime Kishimori, Consul General of Japan in Detroit, Quentin Messer, president and CEO of MEDC, and ...

The CEO of Michigan's economic development agency — Quentin Messer Jr. — may be a target of an embezzlement investigation into how a metro Detroit businesswoman spent a state grant intended to support ...