By The Center for Michigan - February 25, 2010
By Jo Mathis
Small businesses employ half of the private workforce and generate about 70 percent of the country's new jobs each year.
Who would want to save Michigan? Plenty of people, it turns out.
One of them is 29-year-old Sean Mann, founder of “Let's Save Michigan,” a web site, blog and much more.
Please, dear citizens, disabuse yourselves of the notion that reforming state government and reinvigorating manufacturing by themselves will restore Michigan's fortunes.
EAST LANSING, Mich. — Nearly 40 mid-Michigan workers have gained new skills and employment in information technology, thanks to a partnership between Michigan State University, work force development agencies and area technology businesses.