Bridge Detroit Paula Gardner May 4, 2022 DETROIT — Michigan business leaders join their peers across the nation in trying to figure out how they should react to often-divisive social and state policies that affect their communities and their employees, …
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5 of 10 Republican candidates invited to gubernatorial debate at Mackinac Policy Conference
MLive Melissa Frick May 13, 2022 DETROIT, MI – Only half of the declared Republican candidates in the running for Michigan Governor were invited to participate in a GOP gubernatorial debate at the 2022 Mackinac Policy Conference next month. The …
Continue ReadingDetroit chamber limits field for Michigan GOP gubernatorial debate in June on Mackinac
Detroit Free Press Dave Boucher May 12, 2022 Only five of the 10 declared Republican candidates for governor were invited to participate in the Detroit Regional Chamber’s primary debate, slated for early June at the organization’s annual policy conference on …
Continue ReadingMetro Detroit county executives address rumors, mental health crisis
Detroit Free Press Carol Cain May 14, 2022 DETROIT — It was as if we hadn’t skipped a beat Wednesday as Wayne County Executive Warren Evans, Macomb County Executive Mark Hackel, and Oakland County Executive Dave Coulter gathered with me …
Continue ReadingMackinac Policy Conference leaders set stage for business deals, bipartisanship
Michigan’s political and business leaders are scheduled to convene at the Mackinac Policy Conference in a month for the annual bipartisan bid to solve the state’s biggest issues. Crain’s Detroit Business shares a preview of the Chamber’s annual signature event.
Continue ReadingChamber President and CEO, Sandy K. Baruah joined Smart Women TV to Discuss the Climate Crisis and the Move to Electric Vehicles in Detroit
Editorial: Detroit economy depends on boosting talent
After two years of pandemic-disrupted learning, it’s no surprise that Michigan’s education attainment benchmarks are less than rosy.
Continue ReadingReport shows businesses are not yet passing all increases in costs on to consumers
WXYZ Detroit Apr 13, 2022 Kim Russell 7 Action News met Dominique Da’Cruz as he worked to make Cruz Burgers. “It’s great. We call it an old school burger with a new school taste,” Da’Cruz said. The Detroit dad and …
Continue ReadingWJBK-TV: Detroit Regional Chamber’s 2022 State of Education Report
Watch a segment from WJBK-TV featuring the Detriot Regional Chamber’s 2022 State of Education report.
Continue ReadingWXYZ-TV: Detroit Regional Chamber Releases 2022 State of Education Report
Watch a segment on WXYZ-TV sharing key findings from the Detroit Regional Chamber’s third annual State of Education report.
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