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Regional Presentations

Economic Conditions and Regional Economic Outlook to Kalamazoo Area Labor Management
- Wednesday, September 21, 2016
Driving Workforce: Impacts of Macro and Regional Economies
- Saturday, August 13, 2016
The Good, the Bad, and the Unknown: Economic Conditions in the U.S. and Michigan
- Friday, July 29, 2016
Sustainable Economic Development Strategies: Estimating the Unknown
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