October 17 – The News-Herald
The Detroit Regional Chamber of Commerce’s political action committee has endorsed Gretchen Whitmer for governor. The chamber previously endorsed Whitmer during the primary season.
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Detroit Chamber endorses Gretchen Whitmer for governor
October 17 – WXYZ Detroit
The Detroit Regional Chamber has announced their support for Democratic gubernatorial nominee Gretchen Whitmer. Whitmer released this statement following their endorsement: “I’m so proud to have this endorsement because we need a governor who can bring both parties together to solve problems and get things done for the people of Michigan.”
Continue ReadingDetroit Chamber backs Whitmer for governor
October 17 – The Detroit News
The Detroit Regional Chamber is recommending voters split their tickets on Nov. 6 with new endorsements that include Democrat Gretchen Whitmer for governor and Republican Tom Leonard for attorney general.
Continue ReadingDetroit chamber PAC backs Whitmer for governor
October 17 – Crain’s Detroit
The Detroit Regional Chamber’s political action committee is splitting its ticket this year in election endorsements at the top of the November ballot. The chamber PAC’s board of directors on Wednesday endorsed Democrat Gretchen Whitmer for governor over Republican Bill Schuette.
Continue ReadingMobility Week to show off Detroit innovation
October 7 – Crain’s Detroit
Detroit’s vision of trading in its moniker of the Motor City for the Mobility City is buoyed by several coordinated events through this week. Mobility Week Detroit was set to kick off Sunday at Motor City Casino with the 8th World Research Congress on vision and driving, focusing on the impact of autonomous vehicles on health care and wellness.
Continue Reading$30K grant gives 8 Detroit neighborhoods makeovers
October 5 – WJKB FOX 2 News
Neighbors in eight areas about to see a makeover thanks to a $30,000 grant. GM and the Detroit Regional Chamber awarded the Neighbor-Hub grant to help fix up Eden Gardens Block Club on Glenfield Street on Detroit’s east side.
Continue ReadingMobility Week brings new technology, innovations to the Motor City
October 4 – Curbed Detroit
Ask someone in Detroit what mobility means in the city right now and you’re likely to get many different answers. It could mean the patchwork of ways to travel around the city: car, bus, scooter, bike, foot.
Continue ReadingWJR The Paul W. Smith Show feat. Glenn Stevens – October 4, 2018
October 4, 2018 WJR NewsTalk 760 AM The Paul W. Smith Show MICHauto Executive Director Glenn Stevens joins Paul W. Smith to discuss the 2018 MICHauto Summit agenda.
Continue ReadingLeadership Detroit Turns 40
Sept. 28, 2018 – Dome Magazine
I am a proud recipient of the “lifetime achievement award” from Leadership Detroit in 2011 and am grateful for the contacts and friendships I made early in my career across city-suburban, race, ethnicity, professional backgrounds in the nonprofit, government and private sectors.
Continue ReadingDetroit Regional Chamber hopes ‘Let’s Detroit’ helps stop the city’s brain drain
Sept. 24, 2018 – WXYZ Detroit – Channel 7
Attracting and retaining talent in Detroit has been a big discussion over the past few years. Michigan has great colleges and universities. Could better networking opportunities help keep some of those graduates here at home?
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