Advocacy
2026 Southeast Michigan Voter Guide on Open State House, Senate, and Congressional Races
July 24, 2026A nonpartisan overview of candidates, open seats, competitive districts, voting deadlines, and key races shaping Southeast Michigan ahead of Michigan's…
Ashley Mathews
Chamber in Focus: Public Policy and Business Advocacy, TalentEd Programs Host U of M Cohort
July 24, 2026The University of Michigan's 2026 Summer Program in Public Policy and International Affairs (PPIA) cohort gathered at the Detroit Regional…
Ashley Mathews
Chamber’s Leadership Yields Results for Education in FY27 State Budget
July 20, 2026Michigan’s FY27 state budget makes targeted investments in education and workforce development that matter directly to the business community, many…
Beyond the Bill: Sen. Lana Theis (R-Brighton)
July 17, 2026This week, Beyond the Bill features Michigan Sen. Lana Theis. Learn more about Theis and the 22nd district.
Ashley Mathews
July 17, 2026 | This Week in Government: The Top 10 House Seats Most Likely to Flip
July 17, 2026House seats and the Gordie Howe Bridge's opening are among the top Michigan Capitol headlines in Gongwer News Service.
Chamber Joins Wayne County Transit for All to Encourage Residents to Vote Yes on Transit Millage
July 15, 2026The Chamber's Adam Majestic joined Wayne County Transit for All, alongside business and community leaders to discuss how expanded regional transit can…
July 10, 2026 | This Week in Government: Fund Shifts, Smattering of Cuts, Spending Alignment Stitched Budget Together
July 9, 2026The state budget and the transformational brownfield program are among the top Michigan Capitol headlines in Gongwer News Service.
Bipartisan Compromise and Strategic Wins Define Michigan Fiscal Year 2027 Budget
July 7, 2026The Michigan Legislature completed the 2027 state budget alongside a sweeping package of more than 60 policy measures on July…
July 2, 2026 | This Week in Government: Conference Committees Set, Members Still Hoping Budget Votes Possible This Week
July 2, 2026The state budget and Michigan's state energy emergency are among the top Michigan Capitol headlines in Gongwer News Service.
Transit in Wayne County | An Overview of SMART’S Services
July 2, 2026Reliable transportation is the backbone of a robust regional economy. On Aug. 4, 2026, Wayne County voters will decide on…
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