In Commentary, TCBN Issue 2019 March By Casey Cowell

His name is on Munson Healthcare’s Cowell Family Cancer Center, he pledged $1 million to Northwestern Michigan College in August and then another $1 million to the Grand Traverse Regional Land Conservancy in October. He helped incubate Traverse City’s startup incubator, and his investment group Boomerang Catapult is working to …

His name is on Munson Healthcare’s Cowell Family Cancer Center, he pledged $1 million to Northwestern Michigan College in August and then another $1 million to the Grand Traverse Regional Land Conservancy in October. He helped incubate Traverse City’s startup incubator, and his investment group Boomerang Catapult is working to …

There is a new dynamic defining what it means to be “local.” In their book “The New Localism,” Bruce Katz and Jeremy Nowak explain how locally driven economic development …

Our federal tax law, adopted in December 2017, had an interesting and largely overlooked piece of policy tucked in. The measure began in February 2017 as a separate bipartisan effort in the Senate to incentivize increased private investment …

John Aiken moved his company, Web Canopy Studio, to Traverse City from Indiana 12 months ago. Seven high-paid, year-round workers entered our local economy. John sought to borrow $150,000 to expand his business …