Detroit Policy Conference
A New Strategy for Economic Development: Data Centers
January 30, 2026Ambassador John Rakolta Jr. discussed the implementation of data centers as a transformative economic development opportunity for Michigan, comparable to…
Madison Lorincz
Local Change-Makers Deliver Impactful Power Perspectives at the 2026 Detroit Policy Conference
January 30, 2026Throughout the 2026 Detroit Policy Conference, four local change-makers took the stage to deliver TEDx Talk-style impact stories that highlighted…
Sabrina Cynova
Detroit’s New Era: Mayor Sheffield’s Future-Focused Leadership
January 30, 2026Detroit Mayor Mary Sheffield shared a forward-thinking, partnership-focused vision for Detroit’s economic future at the 2026 Detroit Policy Conference, echoed…
Gillian Ryan
André Gudger: ‘Detroit is Home’ for Tech Innovation and Investment
January 30, 2026Eccalon Founder and Chief Executive Officer shares how Detroit’s people, partnerships, and vision for the future made it the ideal…
Gillian Ryan
Detroit’s Last Word: Detroit City Council on 2026 Priorities
January 30, 2026Detroit City Council members spoke on pressing issues and policy shaping the city during the 2026 Detroit Policy Conference.
Allie Ciak
How Wayne County Plans to Elevate in 2026
January 30, 2026Wayne County Executive Warren Evans sat with Carol Cain of CBS Detroit and the Detroit Free Press to discuss Wayne…
Folashade Iposu
A Call for Trust, Honesty, and Collaboration to Drive Transformative Growth
January 30, 2026Industry leaders Mark de la Vergne of Michigan Central and Ned Staebler of Wayne State University and TechTown emphasized the…
Madison Lorincz
Pontiac Emerges as Oakland County’s Next Growth Hub
January 30, 2026Pontiac is rapidly transforming as a city, fueled by major investments, new development projects, and a surge in small‑business activity.
Ryan Miller
“The House is on Fire” | Solving Michigan’s Education Crises
January 29, 2026Michigan’s education and workforce future was at the center of a panel discussion moderated by BridgeDetroit and Detroit PBS’s Stephen…
Krishaun Burns
Duncan Aldred on Continued Impact Driving Innovation From the Motor City
January 29, 2026Duncan Aldred of General Motors spoke during the 2026 Detroit Policy Conference about Detroit remaining a hub for innovation.
Allie Ciak
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