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The city of Fennimore is getting help from a federal program designed to support economic development projects.

GRAND RAPIDS, MI — The president and CEO of the economic development organization of a West Michigan tribe will retire at the end of the year after leading the organization for a decade. Deidra ...

This week, the Legislature's economic development committee released its own version of the bill, which includes money for defense and AI industries.

Missouri State University named Rachel Munday and Matt Curry to lead key economic development programs starting July 1.