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The crew from Upper Peninsula Overland setting up camp after a day on the trails  I Shawn Malone
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Gov. Jennifer Granholm visits the Upper Peninsula, touts growth, investment, innovation

Gov. Jennifer Granholm made the U.P. tour last week, hitting Escanaba, Manistique, Sault Ste. Marie, Marquette and Kingsford while here. Her message? The future of the state is in education and diversification, and the Upper Peninsula is no exception.

Upper Peninsula hospitals partner, look to stop $100 million worth of health care from leaving area

Studies have shown approximately $100 million worth of health care is sought by Upper Peninsula residents outside of the U.P. every year. What does $100 million mean to the Upper Peninsula? According to Gary Muller, the CEO of Marquette General Hospital, it could mean anywhere between 200 and 300 new jobs being created. It also means two once rival hospitals have set their differences aside and created a long-awaited partnership to better serve U.P. residents.What will Superior Health Partners mean for the residents of Marquette County and beyond? Read more to find out.
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