WASHINGTON, D.C., August 20, 2012 – A potential economic storm is brewing around the nation’s ports and harbors because Congress may not adequately finance vital dredging programs even though there are more than sufficient funds available. “America already faces a severe dredging crisis that undermines the effectiveness of our nation’s transportation system,” said Ed Wolking, director of the Great Lakes Metro Chambers Coalition.
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Detroit Regional Chamber Announces Participants for Leadership Detroit Class XXXIV
DETROIT, August 16, 2012 – Today, the Detroit Regional Chamber announced the participants in Leadership Detroit Class XXXIV, a 10-month transformational leadership program designed to challenge emerging and existing leaders from Southeast Michigan to bring about positive change. “Southeast Michigan …
Continue ReadingDetroit Regional Chamber Vice President of Government Affairs on Democratic Primary for 14th Congressional District
DETROIT, August 8, 2012 – Today, Detroit Regional Chamber Vice President of Government Affairs Brad Williams issued the following statement on the result of the Democratic primary election in the 14th Congressional District: “Congressman Peters earned a hard fought victory …
Continue ReadingDetroit Regional Chamber Vice President of Government Affairs on Democratic Primary for 14th Congressional District
DETROIT, August 8, 2012 – Today, Detroit Regional Chamber Vice President of Government Affairs Brad Williams issued the following statement on the result of the Democratic primary election in the 14th Congressional District: “Congressman Peters earned a hard fought victory …
Continue ReadingMEDC and Detroit Regional Chamber’s MICHauto Sign Memorandum of Understanding to Support Michigan’s Auto Industry
DETROIT, August 6, 2012 – Today, the Detroit Regional Chamber’s MICHauto program and the Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) announced a Memorandum of Understanding between the organizations to collaborate as strategic partners in promoting and growing Michigan’s automotive cluster as …
Continue ReadingMEDC and Detroit Regional Chamber’s MICHauto Sign Memorandum of Understanding to Support Michigan’s Auto Industry
DETROIT, August 6, 2012 – Today, the Detroit Regional Chamber’s MICHauto program and the Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) announced a Memorandum of Understanding between the organizations to collaborate as strategic partners in promoting and growing Michigan’s automotive cluster as …
Continue ReadingDetroit Regional Chamber’s MICHauto Program Accelerating Efforts, Building Partnerships to Promote Michigan’s Automotive Industry
Building on the momentum following its launch earlier this year, the Detroit Regional Chamber’s MICHauto program continues to create partnerships and accelerate efforts to promote, retain and grow Michigan’s automotive industry. MICHauto’s work will be on full display at next week’s Management Briefing Seminars hosted by the Center for Automotive Research (CAR) in Traverse City.
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