The Detroit Regional Chamber is a long-standing supporter of choice and charter schools.
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Disconnected regional transit prevents job growth in Southeast Michigan


DETROIT – For employers everywhere, timeliness and reliability are key factors when considering a job applicant. But for employers and employees in Southeast Michigan, the absence of frequent, reliable regional transit that connects Macomb, Oakland, Washtenaw, and Wayne counties limits job and economic growth opportunities.
Continue ReadingMICHauto Brings Michigan Auto Suppliers Together to Underscore Industry’s Significance to the State
The Detroit Regional Chamber’s MICHauto program will gather more than a dozen of the top Michigan auto supply companies to demonstrate the collective impact of the auto industry and, more specifically, the supplier base on the state’s economy.
Continue ReadingStatement from Detroit Regional Chamber on House DPS Plan
“This bill includes some positive steps, but the omission of the Detroit Education Commission is a glaring one. The DEC is absolutely necessary to providing accountability and ensuring the quality schools that Detroit children deserve. The urgency can’t be overstated; failing to get this plan right will only perpetuate the cycle of devastatingly poor performing schools that is plaguing Detroit.”
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