Advocacy in Action
Senate Advances Critical Legislation, House Makes Unprecedented Cuts
December 12, 2025The Michigan Senate passed several Detroit Regional Chamber priorities this week, while the House eliminated specific work projects from the budget.
Restoring Michigan’s Competitive Edge: Chamber Supports New Economic Development Tools
December 5, 2025The Detroit Regional Chamber recently submitted a letter of support for Senate Bills 472 and 473, legislation designed to equip the state with critical…
Chamber Signs Coalition Letter in Support of the USMCA Agreement
December 3, 2025The Detroit Regional Chamber and over 500 coalition partners recently sent a letter of support to Congress for the U.S.-Mexico-Canada…
Chamber Encourages Legislature to Codify the Michigan Achievement Scholarship
November 26, 2025The Detroit Regional Chamber recently sent a letter to the Michigan House to encourage codifying the Michigan Achievement Scholarship into…
From the MEDC to Payroll Tax Credits: The Latest on Economic Development Policy From Lansing
November 21, 2025The debate over future economic development in Lansing continues with far-reaching implications for business. Read on.
Chamber Backs Historic AI Project, Cites Economic Growth and Ratepayer Protections
November 7, 2025The Detroit Regional Chamber has submitted a formal letter of support to the Michigan Public Service Commission (MPSC) for contracts…
Detroit Regional Chamber Asks Congress to Protect Arbitration System
October 20, 2025A stable and predictable legal environment is essential for economic growth. The Detroit Regional Chamber, alongside more than 100 business…
Lansing Fails to Pass Long-term Budget: What It Means for Michigan Business
October 1, 2025For the first time in 16 years, Michigan has entered a new fiscal year without a complete budget in place,…
Gridlock in D.C.: What the Federal Government Shutdown Means for Michigan Businesses
September 30, 2025As the Sept. 30 federal budget deadline approaches, political gridlock in Washington, D.C., threatens a federal government shutdown that could…
Michigan Businesses Fight Proposal to Block Federal Tax Benefits at State Level
September 24, 2025Crain's Detroit Business Sept. 23, 2025 David Eggert A push to avert a budget hole by separating Michigan's corporate income…
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