New Arena District a Big Step in Detroit’s Resurgence Last week, the Ilitch family unveiled more details regarding the new arena and entertainment district planned in downtown Detroit, showcasing what will serve as another critical step in Detroit’s comeback. The …

Candidate Spotlight: State Senator Virgil Smith State Senator Virgil Smith (D-Detroit) has succeeded in moving significant legislation through the state Senate despite serving in the Democratic minority, and is considered one of the most effective bipartisan members of the Legislature. …

Candidate Spotlight – Bill Wild for Wayne County Executive The Detroit Regional Chamber’s Political Action Committee (PAC) Board recently endorsed Bill Wild (D-Westland) for Wayne County Executive. Wild’s vision and ability to stimulate change for Wayne County stems from his …

Building on its efforts to identify and support pro-economic development candidates from both sides of the aisle, the Detroit Regional Chamber’s Political Action Committee (PAC) Board recently endorsed David Trott (R-Birmingham) for the 11th Congressional District. Trott got a first-hand look at what it means to be a member of Congress when he served on the staff of former Congressman William Broomfield (R-Royal Oak) in the 1980s.