Oversight Subcmte on Corporate Subsidies probes MEDC, welfare schemes, impact on rural communities - The Midwesterner

Oversight Subcmte on Corporate Subsidies probes MEDC, welfare schemes, impact on rural communities - The Midwesterner

On Tuesday, Rep. Steve Carra, R-Three Rivers, who chairs the Subcommittee on Corporate Subsidies and State Investments, gave an update on his committee’s work in front of the House Oversight Committee. Most of Carra’s concerns stemmed from the megasites that the Michigan Economic Development Corporation has been trying to implement in small rural communities. “Small rural areas want their way of life without these special deals coming in, impact…