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Grand Rapids considers transferring 163 tax-foreclosed properties to land bank
When Kent County commissioners agreed in March not to sell any tax-foreclosed properties to the Kent County Land Bank Authority — after selling 44 for $422,000 last July — they did so believing that decision should fall into the hands of city and township officials.
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Michigan eyes $483M more in tax revenue than expected
Gov. Rick Snyder and lawmakers have hundreds of millions of dollars more than expected when working to finalize Michigan's next budget.
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Belmont Engineered Plastics plans 62 jobs, $5.5M investment in Plainfield Township
Michigan Economic Development Corp. has announced that a $900,000 Michigan Business Development Program incentive has been approved for Belmont Engineered Plastics in Plainfield Township — to support its expansion in the former Kimberly-Clark plant and hire an additional 62 employees over the next three years.
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Manufacturers plan 138 jobs and $20.8M expansions in West Michigan
Two companies based outside of the state are ready to expand in West Michigan.
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Pure Michigan campaign generates $1.1 billion in spending
The popular Pure Michigan advertising campaign continues to drive visitors to Michigan, gaining the state $1.1 billion in visitor spending during 2012.
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Changes in tax laws require careful consideration
My children watched me prepare my 2012 tax return and had some questions.
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Founders Brewing gets $430K tax break from city
Grand Rapids city commissioners agreed Tuesday to award the Canal Street Brewing Co. a 12 year industrial tax abatement that will save the company almost $36,000 a year on its $6-million expansion of Founders Brewing Co. at 235 Grandville Ave. SW.
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State leaders revise business property tax-cut measure
LANSING –– Leaders from the governor's office and the Legislature on Tuesday introduced a new plan to eliminate the taxes businesses pay on computers and equipment used in the manufacturing process, but it would require voter approval.
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Congress stumbles over the fiscal cliff
"Everybody is talking about the fiscal cliff. And I'd be talking about the fiscal cliff, too – if I knew what the hell it was." –David Letterman.
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The $800 billion Romney-Ryan stimulus plan
There seems to be a fair amount of uncertainty over Governor Romney's plan to heal the nation's struggling economy. In fact, the Romney-Ryan team has provided a detailed plan to jump-start the economy. The plan provides for an $800-billion-a-year boost to private business activity.
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