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The Chamber maintains strong relationships with local and national media, government officials and experts, and leading business organizations to stay informed and pass along that knowledge to members and the broader business community.
Apply for March 2026 Small Business Grants
March 3, 2026Applying for grants allows small businesses to unlock funding that can fuel growth, innovation, and sustainable business practices. These resources…
Gov. Whitmer Announces Funding for Small Business Support Hubs
March 3, 2026Michigan Economic Development Corporation Feb. 24, 2026 LANSING, Mich. – Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced the Michigan Strategic Fund (MSF)…
Recap: Sandy K. Baruah Guest Hosts ‘Focus With Paul W. Smith’ on WJR 760 AM, Feb. 25
February 27, 2026On Feb. 25, Detroit Regional Chamber President and Chief Executive Officer Sandy K. Baruah interviewed several regional leaders on WJR.
Chamber Reacts: Gov. Whitmer’s Final State of the State Address
February 26, 2026Detroit Regional Chamber President and Chief Executive Officer Sandy K. Baruah shared the following sentiments after Gov. Gretchen Whitmer delivered remarks…
Why Wayne State Hired its New President From Within
February 25, 2026Richard Bierschbach’s appointment was welcomed by the Chamber’s President and Chief Executive Officer, Sandy K. Baruah.
Wayne State Joins Trend by Selecting Former Dean as President
February 25, 2026Chamber Chief Executive Officer, Sandy K. Baruah is delighted with new Wayne State University President, Richard Bierschbach.
Wayne State Names Richard Bierschbach its 14th President
February 25, 2026Richard Bierschbach’s appointment drew praise from Sandy K. Baruah, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Detroit Regional Chamber.
Megan Spanitz at the 2026 Detroit Policy Conference
February 25, 2026Chief Operating Officer at the Detroit Regional Chamber, Megan Spanitz, discusses Detroit’s future and priorities at the Chamber for 2026.
Glenn Stevens Jr. at the 2026 Detroit Policy Conference
February 25, 2026In an interview with MBN On The Road, Glenn Stevens Jr. discusses the city’s future, economic development, and regional policy.
Michigan’s Got the Blues: Voters Think We’re Golden, But the Numbers Say Otherwise!
February 24, 2026In a discussion with Chamber President and Chief Executive Officer, Sandy K. Baruah, he highlights results from the 2026 Voter…
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