Advocacy in Action

Great Lakes Growth Coalition Calls On State Senators to Speak Up For Taxpayers With Expensive New Energy Legislation
November 8, 2023Great Lakes Growth has called on the Michigan Senate to speak up for state taxpayers who will be hit with…

Chamber, Great Lakes Growth Share Concerns With Proposed Clean Energy Legislation
November 1, 2023The Great Lakes Growth Clean, Affordable, and Reliable Energy Coalition (CARE) has appealed to legislators to rethink the Senate’s clean…

Renewable Energy Package Heads to Full Senate With New Changes
October 31, 2023Dramatically amended legislation that would create a state clean energy mandate cleared a Senate panel Wednesday.

Editorial: Business Push in Lansing an Encouraging Sign, for More Than One Reason
October 26, 2023Four major Michigan business groups, including the Detroit Regional Chamber, are pulling together to get the Legislature to tap the…

New Great Lakes Growth Coalition Unites Michigan’s Job Creators, Detroit Regional Chamber a Founding Member
October 4, 2023The Detroit Regional Chamber today announced its involvement in a new, long-term economic growth coalition called Great Lakes Growth (GLG).

Chamber Members: Call Your State Senator to Oppose Senate Bill 171
September 26, 2023Senate Bill 171 is expected to come up for a vote in the Michigan Senate this week. The Detroit Regional Chamber…

Chamber Perspective: 2023 Fall Legislative Preview
August 30, 2023The Fall legislative session is likely to be consequential with several items the business community should be aware of and…

Detroit Regional Chamber Joins Statewide Coalition Supporting Buy Michigan Legislation
August 29, 2023The Detroit Regional Chamber has joined a statewide coalition supporting Buy Michigan legislation, which will give Michigan companies an opportunity…

State Budget Highlights for the Business Community
July 12, 2023Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has approved the historic $81.7 billion state budget for Fiscal Year 2024, which passed in a balanced,…

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