Advocacy in Action Blog

Stay up-to-date on major legislative developments in Lansing.

• May 13 | This Week in Government: 5 Republicans Invited To Mackinac Conference Gubernatorial Debate; Term Limits, Financial Disclosure Changes Headed To Ballot

  Each week, the Detroit Regional Chamber’s Government Relations team, in partnership with Gongwer, will provide members with a collection of timely updates from both local and state governments. Stay in the know on the latest legislation, policy priorities, and more. 5 …

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• Advocacy In Action Roundup: County Executives Give Outlook on Regional Transit, Talent Shortage

  On May 11, the Detroit Regional Chamber hosted the county executives from Macomb, Oakland, and Wayne counties to discuss the significant business issues of the region. Hosted at the Mint Conference Center in Lathrup Village, this was the first time …

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• Chamber Signs Onto Coalition Letter in Support of Funding the CHIPS Act

  The Detroit Regional Chamber signed onto the Creating Helpful Incentives for the Production of Semiconductors (CHIPS) for America Act coalition letter. With the support of more than 200 organizations, the letter was sent to Members of the United States Congress.

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• Proposal to alter term limits now headed to ballot

  Additional progress has been made toward Chamber-backed term limit reforms. Read the Chamber’s statement HERE and view a full article about the reforms becoming a ballot measure below. Crain’s Detroit Business David Eggert, Associated Press May 10, 2022 LANSING — Michigan …

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• May 5 | This Week in Government: Mackinac Conference to Focus on Civic Role During Polarizing Times; Senate Moves Most Budget Bills

  Get the latest headlines from the week of May 2 powered by Gongwer.

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