Michigan Economic Development Corporation
Coverage of Michigan Economic Development Corporation in the Nexus archive.
- Michigan governor candidates offer competing plans to improve economic growth in the state
Michigan's next governor must address challenges in retaining young people despite recent population growth. Five major candidates agree on creating opportunities for young residents but propose differing strategies, including tax cuts, business growth initiatives, and education improvements.
- MEDC asks judge to dismiss suit from scandal-embroiled nonprofit over terminated state grant
The Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) has asked a state Court of Claims judge to dismiss a lawsuit from Global Link International, a nonprofit accused of misusing state funds. MEDC argues the lawsuit is untimely and that the $20 million grant was lawfully terminated due to non-compliance and the nonprofit's acceptance of termination. The nonprofit's CEO, Fay Beydoun, faces 16 felony charges related to the grant.