Advocacy
April 3, 2026 | This Week in Government: 9 Bills From 2023-24 Term Headed to Supreme Court
April 3, 2026Leftover bills and high gas prices are among the top Michigan Capitol headlines in Gongwer News Service.
Candidates in Focus: Southeast Michigan’s Open Senate Seats
April 3, 2026The Chamber presents an overview of candidates running for the open Michigan Senate seats in Southeast Michigan. These open seats,…
Beyond the Bill: Sen. Roger Hauck (R-Mt. Pleasant)
April 2, 2026Get to know Sen. Roger Hauck (R-Mt. Pleasant).
A Promising Blueprint for Growth: Mayor Sheffield’s First State of the City
April 1, 2026During Mayor Mary Sheffield's first State of the City address, she offered an encouraging vision of neighborhood investment, red tape…
March 27, 2026 | This Week in Government: One Fair Wage Fails to Turn in Signatures for Referendum
March 27, 2026One Fair Wage and the Medical Compact bill are among the top Michigan Capitol headlines in Gongwer News Service.
Beyond the Bill: Rep. Alabas Farhat (D-Dearborn)
March 20, 2026Get to know Rep. Alabas Farhat.
Powering Progress: Google Plans Investments in Van Buren as Chamber Joins New Coalition
March 20, 2026The Detroit Regional Chamber has joined the Michigan for Responsible Data Centers coalition, a new cross-sector coalition launched March 19 to address a…
March 20, 2026 | This Week in Government: After Months of Dysfunction, House and Senate Reach Deal on Medical Compact
March 20, 2026The interstate medical licensure compact and moving up Michigan's primary election date are among the top Michigan Capitol headlines in…
Google and DTE Energy Announce Strategic Partnership to Scale Clean Energy and Reliability in Michigan
March 18, 2026The Chamber congratulates Google and DTE Energy on their new strategic partnership to develop a new data center within DTE's service…
Graduated Income Tax Will Not Appear on November Ballot, Mayor Sheffield’s First Budget, and House Passes Open and Obvious
March 13, 2026Read a roundup of the latest happenings in government from the Detroit Regional Chamber's Public Policy and Business Advocacy team.
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