AmericanTowns is a virtual "town square", connecting you to all the events and news happening in Marlette Michigan. Whether it's town issues and community activism, or school calendars and sports schedules, AmericanTowns delivers the information faster and helps you use it better. en-us 30 https://www.americantowns.com/marlette-mi 144 69 https://www.americantowns.com/marlette-mi https://www.americantowns.com/images/atn_rss_logo.gif Sun, 06 Oct 2024 12:30:17 -0500 Substantial investment in site development, SOAR fund will help state attract job-creating investments, build on leadership in mobility, https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-whitmer-signs-bipartisan-economic-development-bill-to-strengthen-economy-create-goodpaying-jobs-31467002-lansing-mi.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-whitmer-signs-bipartisan-economic-development-bill-to-strengthen-economy-create-goodpaying-jobs-31467002-lansing-mi.html Government and Politics Sun, 06 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Lansing, MI – On Oct 4th, Lt. Governor Garlin Gilchrist joined Louis Tremblay, the chief executive officer of FLO, a leading North American https://www.americantowns.com/news/lt-governor-gilchrist-joins-ev-charger-operator-flo-to-launch-us-manufacturing-facility-creating-133-jobs-in-oakland-county-31467636-lansing-mi.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/lt-governor-gilchrist-joins-ev-charger-operator-flo-to-launch-us-manufacturing-facility-creating-133-jobs-in-oakland-county-31467636-lansing-mi.html Government and Politics Sun, 06 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -0500 LANSING, MI – As part of a series of electric vehicle battery investments made on Oct 5th, Governor Gretchen Whitmer joined the Michigan https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-whitmer-announces-new-battery-component-manufacturing-facility-in-big-rapids-creating-2350-jobs-and-an-investment-of-more-than-23-billion-31468349-lansing-mi.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-whitmer-announces-new-battery-component-manufacturing-facility-in-big-rapids-creating-2350-jobs-and-an-investment-of-more-than-23-billion-31468349-lansing-mi.html Government and Politics Sun, 06 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -0500 LANSING, MI – On Oct 5th, Governor Gretchen Whitmer and the Michigan Economic Development Corporation announced Michigan Strategic Fund (MSF) https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-whitmer-announces-145-new-jobs-and-critical-infrastructure-upgrades-to-support-agricultural-industry-economic-growth-in-ottawa-and-muskegon-counties-31468361-lansing-mi.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-whitmer-announces-145-new-jobs-and-critical-infrastructure-upgrades-to-support-agricultural-industry-economic-growth-in-ottawa-and-muskegon-counties-31468361-lansing-mi.html Government and Politics Sun, 06 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Lansing, MI – On Oct 5th, Governor Gretchen Whitmer joined the Michigan Economic Development Corporation in announcing Michigan Strategic https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-whitmer-announces-2000-new-jobs-investment-of-16-billion-as-michiganbased-our-next-energy-builds-battery-manufacturing-campus-in-wayne-county-31468364-lansing-mi.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-whitmer-announces-2000-new-jobs-investment-of-16-billion-as-michiganbased-our-next-energy-builds-battery-manufacturing-campus-in-wayne-county-31468364-lansing-mi.html Government and Politics Sun, 06 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Bipartisan economic development efforts help state secure transformational projects in Big Rapids and Van Buren Township, boost agriculture economy https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-whitmer-announces-41-billion-in-investments-creating-4600-jobs-building-batteries-bringing-supply-chain-home-growing-agriculture-economy-31468380-lansing-mi.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-whitmer-announces-41-billion-in-investments-creating-4600-jobs-building-batteries-bringing-supply-chain-home-growing-agriculture-economy-31468380-lansing-mi.html Government and Politics Sun, 06 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Nearly 5,200 child care providers receiving $253 million in grants to keep child care facilities open and serving Michigan families  LANSING, https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-whitmer-delivers-grants-to-strengthen-michigans-child-care-providers-31469161-lansing-mi.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-whitmer-delivers-grants-to-strengthen-michigans-child-care-providers-31469161-lansing-mi.html Government and Politics Sun, 06 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Michigan’s legendary auto industry continues strong growth as state supports critical supply chains of electric vehicles, batteries, and https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-whitmer-has-announced-30000-auto-jobs-since-taking-office-31469177-lansing-mi.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-whitmer-has-announced-30000-auto-jobs-since-taking-office-31469177-lansing-mi.html Government and Politics Sun, 06 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -0500 In 2022, Gov. Whitmer is making the largest investment in state roads and bridges in Michigan’s history   LANSING, MI. -- On Oct 6th, https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-whitmer-officially-reopens-i69-after-undertaking-historic-repairs-31469207-lansing-mi.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-whitmer-officially-reopens-i69-after-undertaking-historic-repairs-31469207-lansing-mi.html Government and Politics Sun, 06 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Efficiency upgrades by DTMB lower energy costs by $53 million, build on statewide efforts to become carbon-neutral by 2050   Lansing, MI https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-whitmers-mi-healthy-climate-plan-saves-taxpayers-53-million-lowers-state-building-energy-consumption-by-59-31469820-lansing-mi.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-whitmers-mi-healthy-climate-plan-saves-taxpayers-53-million-lowers-state-building-energy-consumption-by-59-31469820-lansing-mi.html Government and Politics Sun, 06 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -0500 LANSING, MI -- On Oct 7th, Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced that Michigan students will soon benefit from the addition of 30 police officers https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-whitmer-announces-30-officers-graduate-from-team-school-liaison-program-to-make-schools-and-communities-safer-31470571-lansing-mi.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-whitmer-announces-30-officers-graduate-from-team-school-liaison-program-to-make-schools-and-communities-safer-31470571-lansing-mi.html Government and Politics Sun, 06 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -0500 LANSING, Mich. – On Oct 7th, Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed several bipartisan bills to increase protections for foster youth and remove https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-whitmer-signs-bipartisan-bills-to-protect-foster-kids-bolster-election-access-other-legislation-31470591-lansing-mi.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-whitmer-signs-bipartisan-bills-to-protect-foster-kids-bolster-election-access-other-legislation-31470591-lansing-mi.html Government and Politics Sun, 06 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -0500 WASHINGTON – Representatives Debbie Dingell (MI-12) and Fred Upton (MI-06), co-chairs of the Congressional Asthma and Allergy Caucus, introduced https://www.americantowns.com/news/dingell-upton-recognize-latex-allergy-awareness-week-31467403-ypsilanti-mi.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/dingell-upton-recognize-latex-allergy-awareness-week-31467403-ypsilanti-mi.html Government and Politics Sun, 06 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Plan First! authorization would build upon commitment to provide critically important coverage to women and families    LANSING, MI https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-whitmer-mdhhs-seek-approval-to-expand-access-to-free-family-planning-services-to-25000-michiganders-saving-women-up-to-2000-annually-31471380-lansing-mi.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-whitmer-mdhhs-seek-approval-to-expand-access-to-free-family-planning-services-to-25000-michiganders-saving-women-up-to-2000-annually-31471380-lansing-mi.html Government and Politics Sun, 06 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -0500 5,700 more construction jobs since the governor took office, 99% of manufacturing jobs lost in first two months of pandemic have been recovered, https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-whitmer-highlights-michigans-construction-job-growth-manufacturing-workforce-recovery-31471389-lansing-mi.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/governor-whitmer-highlights-michigans-construction-job-growth-manufacturing-workforce-recovery-31471389-lansing-mi.html Government and Politics Sun, 06 Oct 2024 00:00:00 -0500