Detroit News: March 27, 2016
Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan announced last week a program that would offer two years of free community college to all city high school graduates.
Continue ReadingDetroit News: March 27, 2016
Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan announced last week a program that would offer two years of free community college to all city high school graduates.
Continue ReadingThe Detroit News: March 22, 2016
Detroit is making a promise to every high school student: Graduate and there will be funding for the first two years of college.
Continue ReadingDetroit Free Press: March 19, 2016
The political consensus in favor of globalization and free trade is weaker today than in decades. Alan Deardorff, a professor of economics and an authority on trade issues at the University of Michigan, says, “Indeed I have never seen this much anti-trade rhetoric in a presidential campaign.”
Continue ReadingCrain’s Detroit Business: March 16, 2016
The Detroit Regional Chamber is taking to the airwaves in support of the Regional Transit Authority for Southeast Michigan’s forthcoming ballot proposal that will ask voters to approve a mass transit tax.
Continue ReadingDetroit News: March 25, 2016
Michigan has a unique opportunity to be a leader in cyber security. As the automotive industry continues to develop driverless cars, and as regulators develop a highway infrastructure to carry them, the state’s business community can be out front in research and development to meet the growing threat of cyber attacks.
Continue ReadingWJR News/Talk 760 AM: March 11, 2016
Former Congressman and Chair of House Intelligence Committee Mike Rogers and Congressman David Trott talk to WJR News/Talk 760 AM about the importance of cybersecurity at the 2016 Cybersecurity Conference. The conference was hosted by the Detroit Regional Chamber and U.S Chamber.
Continue ReadingCrain’s Detroit Business: March 6, 2016
Chad Wiebesick, director of social media and interactive marketing at Pure Michigan, on Monday cautioned marketing professionals about the perils of posting on Twitter, Facebook and other social media outlets during a Detroit Regional Chamber lunch meeting at the Emagine in Royal Oak.
The Detroit HUB: March 3, 2016
If there’s one thing that Detroit Regional Chamber CEO and President Sandy Baruah hoped the 2016 Detroit Policy Conference would clarify, it is that his organization and its members are deeply invested in Detroit, its revitalization and its neighborhoods.
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