April 30 – WWJ News Radio
Nearly 700,000 metro Detroiters started college classes, but didn’t finish because of debt and other circumstances. Now, Wayne State University, Oakland University and Henry Ford College have agreed to forgive part of any outstanding debt if they come back to finish school.
Continue ReadingRaise the Age Bill Passes the House This Week The Chamber is a longstanding supporter for juvenile detainment reform. A package of 16 bills that raise the age of juvenile court jurisdiction from 17 to 18 was recently passed in …
Continue ReadingAward Recognizes Outstanding CPA Exam Performance TROY, Mich., April 30, 2019 — Walsh alumnus Christopher D’Agostino has been awarded the Elijah Watt Sells Award by the American Institute of CPAs. The award recognizes 2018’s top 110 CPA exam performers out …
Continue ReadingAt a recent meeting of the board of directors of Plunkett Cooney, one of the Midwest’s oldest and largest law firms, three members were elected to officer positions. Partners Michael S. Bogren, Michael P. Ashcraft Jr. and Audrey J. Forbush …
Continue ReadingAnnouncement and panel discussion at Lumina Foundation’s National Convening April 30, 2019 Detroit Regional Chamber and three institutions expand debt forgiveness footprint to remove barriers to finishing degrees …
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Michigan ranks 10th among states for opioid prescriptions and 18th for opioid-related deaths. The opioid crisis does not discriminate; it affects families of all socioeconomic and cultural backgrounds, and ultimately impacts employers’ bottom line. The Detroit Regional Chamber recently interviewed …
Continue ReadingTROY, Mich., April 29, 2019 — Walsh is introducing two new degree programs for the fall 2019 semester, a Bachelor of Science in Applied Management (BSAM) and a Master of Science in Organizational Leadership (MSOL). The programs are a direct …
Continue ReadingDykema, a leading national law firm, announced that Lawyers of Color named the Firm one if it’s Diversity & Inclusion (D&I) Leaders. As published in the Black Student’s Guide to Law Schools & Firms, Dykema is ranked 38th amongst large …
Continue ReadingDykema, a leading national law firm, announced that 17 attorneys from multiple offices and practice areas received individual rankings and 10 practice areas have been recognized in the 2019 edition of Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business guide. Published …
Continue ReadingDETROIT, Mich. – Butzel Long attorney and shareholder Bernard (Bernie) J. Fuhs, has been elected to serve on the firm’s Board of Directors. Fuhs is a nationally recognized expert on non-compete and trade secret matters, having litigated and/or counseled clients …
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