Gretchen Whitmer gave $8 million to Waymo for Michigan plant - then vehicle company left for Arizona - The Midwesterner

Michigan transport delegation and ITS Australia meet in Melbourne

Michigan transport delegation and ITS Australia meet in Melbourne A delegation of transport experts from Michigan, US, met with Australian counterparts in Melbourne last week as part of the Michigan Australia Exchange in Mobility (Max) initiative.Led by Michigan governor Gretchen Whitmer, a delegation from Michigan joined Australian transport experts at the University of Melbourne for the Mobility Roundtable, jointly hosted by the university and…

Gretchen Whitmer gave $8 million to Waymo for Michigan plant - then vehicle company left for Arizona - The Midwesterner

When state officials announced in 2019 they were giving away $8 million in taxpayer funded subsidies to the autonomous vehicle company Waymo, Michael LaFaive issued a warning. “The evidence on corporate handout programs is very clear,” the senior director of fiscal policy at the Mackinac Center for Public Policy told Michigan Capitol Confidential. “They are […]