Advocacy
Detroit Regional Chamber Backs Durhal for Mayor Ahead of Primary
July 14, 2025The Detroit Regional Chamber PAC announced Monday it is endorsing city council member Fred Durhal III for Detroit mayor.
Detroit Regional Chamber PAC Endorses Fred Durhal in Detroit Mayoral Primary
July 14, 2025The Detroit Regional Chamber Political Action Committee (PAC) has announced its endorsement of former state legislator and current Detroit City…
Board of Canvassers Delays Graduated Income Tax
July 11, 2025On Thursday, July 10, the Board of State Canvassers revoked its previous approval of "Invest in MI Kids'" graduated income…
July 11, 2025 | This Week in Government: Canvassers Rescind Invest in MI Kids Summary Approval; Approve Americans for Citizen Voting Proposal
July 11, 2025Invest in MI Kids and Tudor Dixon are among the top Michigan Capitol headlines in Gongwer News Service.
What’s Next for the Chamber’s Public Policy and Business Advocacy Team
July 10, 2025With some shifting roles and new assignments, get to know the Chamber’s advocacy arm.
Michigan Businesses ‘Numb’ to Tariff Changes Ahead of Trump Deadline
July 8, 2025According to experts and trade groups, businesses across Michigan are already hurting from existing and threatened tariffs due to a…
Board of Canvassers Approves Controversial Ballot Language; Chamber Urges Opposition
July 3, 2025On June 27, the Michigan Board of Canvassers hastily approved summary language for two significant ballot proposals that would have an…
July 3, 2025 | This Week in Government: Blame Game Erupts as Legislature Fails to Complete K-12 Budget
July 3, 2025The K-12 budget and the Big Beautiful Bill are among the top Michigan Capitol headlines in Gongwer News Service.
Chamber Opposes Permanent Graduated Income Tax
June 30, 2025On June 26, Chamber President and Chief Executive Officer Sandy K. Baruah joined other business community leaders in a virtual…
Michigan Businesses Gear Up for Fights Over Graduated Income Tax, Minimum Wage
June 27, 2025Business groups are mobilizing against two 2026 ballot drives, contending that a proposed graduated income tax and a referendum on…
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