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General Session:

General Session:. Conversation with the Governor Live on WWJ Newsradio 950. Session Sponsor. The Honorable:. Jennifer M. Granholm. Governor State of Michigan. Michigan’s Economic Challenge. Michigan Manufacturing Employment. Since June 2000: 333,200 Jobs Lost; 36% Decline. 1,000.

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  1. General Session: Conversation with the GovernorLive on WWJNewsradio 950 Session Sponsor

  2. The Honorable: Jennifer M. Granholm GovernorState of Michigan

  3. Michigan’s Economic Challenge Michigan Manufacturing Employment Since June 2000: 333,200 Jobs Lost; 36% Decline 1,000 June 2000 913,700 900 800 Monthly Employment (1000s) Jan 1992 771,800 700 600 Mar 2008 580,500 500 1990 1994 1998 2002 2006 Source: Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Growth Non-seasonally adjusted data

  4. Michigan’s Economic Challenge Big 3 Market Share US Sales of Cars and Light Trucks 80% 70% 69% 70% 63% 59% 60% 50% 45% March 2008 40% 1990 1995 2000 2005 Sources: Automotive News, Detroit Free Press

  5. Next Steps For Progress That Unites Us • Create a Skilled, Educated Workforce • Diversify Our Economy to Create Jobs • Lower the Cost of Government

  6. 1. Education and Training for All Cherry Commission - Strategic Plan to Double College Grads • All High School Students Must Now Meet Tough High School Graduation Requirements (Rated in Top 3 in US) • All High School Students Take College Entrance Exam • All High School Students Have Access to a $4,000 Michigan Promise Scholarship • More MI Students Going to College Than Ever Before No Worker Left Behind • Overhauled job training to meet employer needs • Goal – Train 100,000 workers for jobs in demand

  7. Next Step for Creating a Skilled, Educated Workforce Replace Large High Schools that Fail with Small High Schools that Work • Small, rigorous, relevant, relationships • School prepares kids for jobs • Site-based management, labor-management cooperation • Already 6 in Michigan • 21st Century School Fund could create 100 more • No new tax dollars

  8. 2. Economic Diversification: New Tools to Attract, Grow Jobs • 21st Century Jobs Fund • $2 Billion, Most Aggressive in Country • New Tax Incentive Tools • MEGA expanded to be more flexible and cover more businesses • Alternative Energy and Agricultural Renaissance Zones • Anchor Company Tax Credits

  9. 2. Economic Diversification: New Tools to Attract, Grow Jobs • Venture Capital and Private Equity Programs • Venture Michigan Fund - $95 M • 21st Century Investment Fund - $109 M • Angel Investor Tax Incentive • Invest Michigan Fund - $300 M • Overseas Investment Missions • 37 companies & 9,000 jobs

  10. Hemlock Semiconductor, 1,152 jobs , $1.1 billion invested in Thomas Twp United Solar Ovonic, 563 jobs, $120 million invested in Greenville Adaptive Materials, 187 jobs, $2.8 million invested in Pittsfield Twp Compact Power, 298 jobs, $18 million invested in Troy Ricardo, 48 jobs, $2 million invested in Van Buren Twp Sakti3, 230 jobs, $1 million invested in Ann Arbor Thunder Bay Development, 368 jobs, $15 million invested in Alpena Dowding Machining, 358 jobs, $7 million invested in Eaton Rapids Danotek Motion Technologies, 313 jobs, $7.8 million invested in Pittsfield Twp Cobasys, 122 jobs , $1.5 million invested in Orion Twp Hybrid Development Center, 437 jobs, $344 million invested in Troy Marysville Ethanol plant, 35 jobs, $95 million invested in Marysville US Bio Energy Ethanol plant, 37 jobs, $57 million invested in Woodland Twp Andersons Ethanol plant, 55 jobs, $95 million invested in Sheridan Twp Great Lakes Ethanol, 62 jobs $94 million invested in Riga Michigan Ethanol, LLC, 41 jobs, $52 million invested in Caro Dow Chemical (Building Integrated Photovoltaic), 22 jobs, $50 million invested in Midland Tesla Motors, 76 jobs, $48 million invested in Rochester Hills Edgewater Automation, 97 jobs, $1 million in St Joseph Tellurex Corporation, 20 jobs, $1.7 million invested in Traverse City Integrated Sensing Systems, 738 jobs, $1 million invested in Ypsilanti Alternative Energy

  11. MPI Research, 6,600 jobs, $330 million invested in Kalamazoo Xoran Technologies, 386 jobs, $3.7 million invested in Ann Arbor Cayman Chemical Company, 525 jobs, $9.7 million invested in Pittsfield Twp Caraco Pharmaceutical Laboratories, 1,648 jobs, $15 million invested in Detroit HandyLab, 138 jobs, $3 million invested in Pittsfield Twp Emergent BioSolutions, 952 jobs, $73 million invested in Lansing Pureflex, 366 jobs, $7.3 million invested in Kentwood The Tech Group, 164 jobs, $13 million invested in Walker Stryker, 165 jobs, $20 million invested in Kalamazoo NSF, 100 jobs, $23 million invested in Ann Arbor Twp Kalexsyn, 54 jobs, $4.5 million invested in Kalamazoo AAPharmaSyn, 20 jobs, $2.4 million invested in Ann Arbor Avidimer Therapeutics, 13 jobs, $5.4 million invested in Ann Arbor Biodiscovery, 10 jobs, $2 million invested invested in Ann Arbor Compendia Bioscience, 64 jobs, $1.9 million invested in Novi Genetics Squared, 10 jobs, $1.6 million invested invested in Ann Arbor Meditrina Pharmaceuticals, 18 jobs, $3.8 million invested in Ann Arbor NanoBio Corporation, 15 jobs, $15 million invested in Ann Arbor ProNAi Therapeutics, 20 jobs, $12.5 million invested in Kalamazoo Solidica, 20 jobs, $2.5 million invested in Ann Arbor Lycera, 34 jobs, $700,000 invested in Ann Arbor Accuri Instruments, 4 jobs, $10 million invested in Ann Arbor Afid Therapeutics, 8 jobs, $1.7 million invested in Lansing IA/Three Fold Sensors, 6 jobs, $2.6 million invested in Ann Arbor Molecular Imaging Research, 6 jobs, $1.2 million invested in Ann Arbor Life Sciences

  12. Chrysler, over $1 billion invested in various locations Ford Motor Company, over $1 billion invested in various locations General Motors, over $1 billion invested in various locations Global Engine Alliance, 1,978 jobs, $375 million invested in Dundee American Mitsuba, 90 jobs, $11 million invested in Brighton Dow Corning, 164 jobs, $22 million invested in Williams Twp Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, 115 jobs, $7.5 million invested in Sterling Heights Infineon Technologies, 73 jobs, $5 million invested in Livonia Assay Designs, 238 jobs, $18 million invested in Pittsfield Twp Toyota Technical Center, 677 jobs, $150 million invested in York Twp Hyundai America Tech Center, 1,765 jobs, $94 million invested in Superior Twp AVL Powertrain Engineering, 157 jobs, $4.9 million invested in Plymouth Twp Gestamp US HardTech, 348 jobs, $74 million invested in Mason Visteon Regional Assembly, 353 jobs, $35 million invested in Highland Park BASF Corporation, 648 jobs, $150 million invested in Wyandotte Siemens VDO, 2,851 jobs, $50 million invested in Auburn Hills Siemens Water Technologies, 127 jobs, $3 million invested in Holland Twp FEV Engine Technology, 178 jobs, $4.3 million invested in Auburn Hills IAV Automotive Engineering, 198 jobs, $18 million invested in Ann Arbor Hitachi Automotive Products, 205 jobs, $16 million invested in Farmington Hills LMS North America, 106 jobs, $600,000 invested in Troy Karl Schmidt Unisia, 353 jobs, $11 million invested in Auburn Hills Aernnova Engineering US, 1,206 jobs, $10 million invested in Pittsfield Twp Dearborn Group, 145 jobs, $1.1 million invested in Farmington Hills Behr-Hella Thermocontrol, 159 jobs, $7.9 million invested in Wixom Advanced Manufacturing

  13. Smiths Aerospace, 214 jobs, $5.4 million invested in Cascade Twp Sensicore, 338 jobs, $4.7 million invested in Ann Arbor General Dynamics Land Systems, 1,649 jobs, $17 million invested in Sterling Heights Ceradyne, 69 jobs, $2.7 million invested in Wixom American Systems Technology, 176 jobs, $3.7 million invested in Troy Second Chance Armor, 160 jobs, $1 million invested in Central Lake Twp BAE Systems, 1,019 jobs, $58 million invested in Sterling Heights Patriot Antenna, 56 jobs, $3.5 million invested in Albion Veridian, 366 jobs, $39 million invested in Ypsilanti Evigia Systems, 9 jobs, $9 million invested in Ann Arbor Burtek, 30 jobs, $1.8 million invested in Chesterfield Twp Ace Electronics, 60 jobs, $1.2 million in Troy Advanced Photonix, 105 jobs, $2.2 million invested in Ann Arbor Solidica, 5 jobs, $2.5 million invested in Ann Arbor Spartan Chassis, 1,056 jobs, $7.3 million invested in Charlotte Lapeer Industries, 36 jobs, $2.3 million invested in Lapeer Demmer, 300 jobs, $12 million invested in Lansing Parker Hannifin, 100 jobs, $3 million invested in Richland/Otsego Homeland Security

  14. Overseas Investment Missions Karmann USA Inc., 251 jobs, $22 million invested from Germany Eberspacher Group, 40 jobs, $10 million invested from Germany Robert Bosch Co., 475 jobs, $66 million invested from Germany Facton Incorporated, 93 jobs, $1 million invested from Germany Kostal of America Inc., 203 jobs, $14 million invested from Germany MBTech Autodie, LLC, 422 jobs, $5 million invested from Germany MS Automotive LLC, 106 jobs , $23 million invested from Germany EDAG, 140 jobs, $9.5 million invested from Germany FT Techno of America LLC, 56 jobs, $30 million invested from Japan Denso, 250 jobs, $36 million invested from Japan Tokai Rika, 230 jobs, $50 million invested from Japan Stanley Company Inc., 720 jobs, $32 million invested from Japan Hitachi Automotive, 100 jobs, $16 million invested from Japan Nippon Piston Ring, 40 jobs, $13 million invested from Japan A&D Incorporated, 100 jobs, $20 million invested from Japan Hi-Lex, 208 jobs, $68 million invested from Japan Konica Minolta Holdings, 262 jobs, $35 million invested from Japan SECO Tools, 25 jobs, $19 million from Sweden Atlas Copco, 30 jobs from Sweden

  15. Economic Diversification: New Tools to Attract, Grow Jobs • Rebranding Our State – Travel, Business Ads • $60 Million Investment, Biggest Ever • Film Incentives • Most Aggressive in Country

  16. Next Step for Diversifying Our Economy to Create Jobs Pass Comprehensive Energy Reform • Energy regulatory reform • Renewable portfolio standard • Energy efficiency standard • Create a new energy sector of Michigan’s economy • Create tens of thousands of jobs • Ensure adequate energy supply • Reduce reliance on out-of-state fossil fuels

  17. America’s Energy Problem is Michigan’s Economic Opportunity

  18. Michigan Uniquely Positioned to Capitalize on the Coming Green Industrial Revolution • Wind • Wood • Water • Wheels…and batteries • Waste • Workforce • W…Solar

  19. Economic Diversification: Michigan Needs an RPS Wind Manufacturing Facilities Follow Wind Installations

  20. National Renewable Energy Lab With the Right Policies . . .We Can Create Thousands of New Jobs Total Cumulative Manufacturing Jobs Created by Scenario that Meets 20% of U.S. Electricity Needs from Wind (2007 – 2030)

  21. 3. Government Reform – Making Government Cost Less • Cut more out of state government than any Governor in Michigan history • Fewer state employees than any time since 1973 • Michigan ranks 46th among all states in government employees per capita

  22. Government Reform –Making Government Cost Less Just last year, we enacted 26 reform measures, including: • Public School Employee Benefit Reform • School districts can shop competitive health insurance plans • Tightened vesting requirements • Increased teacher contributions • State Employee Benefit Reform • 2003 - $300 million in pay concessions • 2007 - $300 million over 3 years in health benefit concessions • Eliminated benefit loopholes – no double dipping

  23. Government Reform –Making Government Cost Less • Permitting Reform – Cutting Through Red Tape • 60% reduction in air quality permitting times • Over 200 permits available online • Online tax registrations – 6-8 week process now takes less than 5 days. • Center for Digital Government: MI #1 in state government IT since 2004 • Next Step - One-stop permitting shop for businesses - One web portal, One number - piloting late this summer

  24. Government Reform –Making Government Cost Less • Contracting Reform • Ended no bid contracting • State contract savings total $671 million since 2003 • Buy Michigan First - 92% of contract dollars to Michigan companies. Pew Center on States 2008 • Michigan is 4th Best Managed State in the Nation

  25. Prison Population Has Increased 60% Since 1990 55,000 51,500 50,200 49,500 48,900 48,600 49,400 50,000 45,800 43,800 45,000 40,200 40,000 38,100 35,100 35,000 31,200 30,000 1990 1992 1994 1996 1998 2000 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 …while the population of the State of Michigan has increased by less than 10%. Source: State Budget Office

  26. Corrections Staffing Has Increased While Overall State Employment has Declined Corrections staff up three-fold while overall staffing down 14%. 70,000 62,080 60,000 53,600 50,000 40,000 37,200 56,400 30,000 20,000 10,000 16,400 5,680 0 1982 2007 Source: State Budget Office

  27. 3 Out of Every 10 State Employees Now Works for the Department of Corrections 1982 2007 91% 9% 69% 31% Total State Employees: 62,082Corrections Employees: 5,677 Total State Employees: 53,596Corrections Employees: 16,418 … compared to less than one in ten 25 years ago. Source: State Budget Office

  28. Corrections Spending has Grown from 5% of All Discretionary Spending to 20% 1982 2007 95% 5% 80% 20% Total GF/GP: $4,457,300,000Corrections GF/GP: $215,800,000 Total GF/GP: $9,186,200,000Corrections GF/GP: $1,866,400,000 Corrections spending is almost 9X the 1982 level Source: State Budget Office

  29. Michigan’s Prison Rate Out of Sync with Midwestern Neighbors Prison Rates - 2006 550 511 500 450 429 395 400 Per 100,000 Residents 358 353 350 328 300 250 Michigan Midwest Illinois Ohio Pennsylvania New York Average Source: US Census Bureau, US Bureau of Justice Statistics

  30. Next Step for Lowering the Cost of Government Pass Sensible Corrections Reform • Already reduced corrections spending by $560 million through belt-tightening since 2002 • Keep citizens safe and lower the cost of government through further corrections reform • Distribute the savings in three ways • 1/3 Higher Education • 1/3 Law Enforcement • 1/3 MBT Surcharge Reduction

  31. Recap: Next Steps to Move Michigan Forward • Create a Skilled, Educated Workforce • Pass 21st Century Schools Fund • Diversify Our Economy, Create Jobs • Pass Comprehensive Energy Package • Lower the Cost of Government • Pass Safe, Cost Saving Corrections Reform

  32. “People know we are in a jam. A large part of the problem is a cynicism, fatalism and negativity – a toxic mix -- shared by people in leadership positions.” Phil Power Center for Michigan

  33. Gone Fishin’

  34. A Simple Sunrise

  35. General Session: Conversation with the GovernorLive on WWJNewsradio 950 Session Sponsor

  36. Moderator: Daniel J. Loepp President & CEOBlue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan ChairmanDetroit Regional Chamber Board of Directors

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