City could benefit as center of international trade By: Holly Setter & Tim Herald Click here to read the original article Geography, according to the exports, has situated Port Huron and Michigan to be a hub of international trade. The challenge, they say, is using that geography to the adv...

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Janice Karcher, Vice President of Economic Development at the Genesee Regional Chamber of Commerce for MEDA  Regional partnerships in Michigan are gaining ground with enthusiastic response from the businesses, municipalities, and citizens of our communities. MEDC, Prima Civitas Foundation, ...

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By Natalie Burg, Forbes Click here to read the original article!   To some, the idea of Michigan emerging as the next big North American transportation and logistics hub sounds ridiculous.  “There hasn”t been any marketing of it,” said Jim Smiertka, seni...

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Broad support seen for strategies to invest in job creation, higher education, infrastructure, vital community services, and outdoor conservation The Michigan Economic Center (MEC), our policy development program, released the initial results from its “Michigan Dream Restored” project t...

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By Jeremy Allen | jallen42@mlive.com FLINT, MI – The naming of Genesee Packaging Inc. as Exporter of the Year by the I-69 International Trade Corridor was a stamp of validation for the small, Flint-based company. “It certainly puts us on the map,” said Veronica Artis, executive ...

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Originally featured in the East Village Magazine on Monday, Feb. 11, 2013 By Elaine D. Redd The I-69 International Trade Corridor partnership has announced the recipients of the exporter of the year awards during a banquet at the Lapeer Country Club in Lapeer. More than 50 business leaders were on...

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Natalie Burg | Wednesday, January 16, 2013 To view the original article online, please click here! On Friday, November 26, something out of the ordinary happened at the East Lansing Amtrak Station. Though the Blue Water Line arrived from Chicago at its regularly scheduled time, it looked anything...

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Written by  Shaun Byron | sbyron@mlive.com To view the original article online, please click here! FLINT, MI -- A 15-year tax abatement could be placed on 1,588 acres in Genesee County and communities surrounding freeways and transportation hubs in neighboring counties. Packets containing st...

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Our Spring 2012 magazine is here! Read up on our latest initiatives and learn more about what we do for Michigan!  A few highlights include: MICH Development's proposal to help rebuild Iraq PCF launches That Michigan Show Helping students to think globally Trade-mission t...

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Thank you to MSU Alumni Magazine for featuring PCF in its latest issue! To view PCF's article, please click here!  To view the full magazine, please click here!

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Governor's Approval Sends Application to Final Stage of the Process   FLINT TWP., MI - The I-69 International Trade Corridor partners from Genesee, Lapeer, St. Clair, and Shiawassee counties have taken the final step to become a Next Michigan Development Corporation (NMDC)/Aerotropolis designe...

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On this show hosts Steve and Holly talk about place making in Michigan. Click here to listen to the show 

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PCF has issued a request for applicants to fill the Director of Fund Development. The Fund Development Director will create, lead, and implement a comprehensive relationship-based funding sustainability program. All applications are due no later than January 31, 2012. Please direct any questions a...

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On November 29, 2011, Governor Snyder announced his selection of Mike Brown, PCF President and Director of the Flint Area Reinvestment Office (FARO), as the Emergency Manager (EM) for the City of Flint, effective Thursday, December 1, 2011. During this time, Mike will take a leave of absence from P...

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On this show, hosts Steve and Holly discuss "giving back" and how that can help transform "That Michigan" Click here to listen to the show

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