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Governor Granholm Signs Legislation for Enhanced Historic Rehabilitation Tax Credits; Credit Expected to Boost Historic Property Development
Jan. 13, 2009 - Today Senator Jason Allen, former House Majority Leader Steve Tobocman, members of the development community and historic preservation professionals joined Governor Jennifer M. Granholm at a ceremonial bill signing for legislation that enhances the existing federal and state historic preservation tax credits in Michigan. The legislation is expected to produce hundreds of jobs across the state and spur millions of dollars in investment in historic buildings and districts.

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Training and job growth through the introdution of preservation trades in technical high schools

National Assembly of State Arts Agencies Executive Director's Column December 2008
State arts agencies can adapt to the changing economic environment by reconsidering their mission and their management, communication and cultural leadership roles. State arts agency staff and council members (should) seek to carry out the missions they are charged with by sustaining public benefits at the highest level possible, and by assisting artists and arts organizations to strengthen the economy.

New National Endowment for the Arts Funding Category for Artists Communities

New Film Incentives Set Stage for Good-paying, Long-term Jobs for Michigan Workers: Part of overall economic stimulus package

Film crews filling area hotel scene

Granholm Establishes Idlewild Centennial Commission; EO Among Three Promoting Cultural Heritage
Governor Granholm created commissions to coordinate activities commemorating the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Idlewild resort community in Lake County, the sesquicentennial of the Civil War and the bicentennial of the War of 1812.

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News from the National Assembly of State Arts Agencies:
GOVERNORS ASSOCIATION RECOGNIZES THE ARTS AS A PUBLIC POLICY ASSET

Crafting a Creative Community

Loyalty, passion for a community linked to economic growth
By Sherri Begin Welch for Crain's Detroit Business 11/26/2008

MeL.org's Business & Jobs Gateway
A great resource for starting or growing your cultural/arts business

Michigan eLibrary A Huge And Growing Resource

Michigan Historic Preservation Network 2009 conference keynote speech

Great Lakes Arts, Culture, and Heritage Survey Results Give Michigan a Powerful Tool in Leveraging a Key Economic Sector
Oct. 9, 2007 - The Michigan Department of History, Arts and Libraries today announced key findings from the CEDOT: Great Lakes Arts, Culture, and Heritage Participation Survey, developed in partnership with Michigan State University. The long-awaited survey provides economic information from more than 6,000 households in Michigan and the surrounding Great Lakes states, concerning residents' arts and cultural participation and consumerism, from their purchases and travel decisions to employment and education opportunities.

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Research

MSU study finds film industry big hit in Michigan

Research
The following links lead to articles, reports, and publications of economic impact studies that have been done on Cultural Economic Development, Cultural Tourism, and Cultural Destinations.

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