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Gov. Whitmer Announces Cabinet, Agency Leadership to Begin Second Term
December 6, 2022Today, Gov. Whitmer announced selections to lead state departments and state agencies into the next four years. The Gov. also…
Insider: Detroit Chamber Urges Democrats in Lansing to Govern Michigan From the Middle
December 5, 2022The Detroit Regional Chamber on Wednesday urged the Legislature’s incoming Democratic and Republican leaders to “govern from the broad center”…
Small Businesses Face Challenges in 2023, but Leaders are Cautiously Optimistic
November 29, 2022Proposed laws affecting how independent contractors are classified and compensated, a potential increase in the minimum and tipped wages, and a lack of…
As Democrats Take Charge in Lansing, Some Business Leaders Sweat Their Agenda
November 18, 2022Gov. Gretchen Whitmer sealed her second-term victory on the morning after Election Day by promising to work with “all of Michigan.”
Republican Leader: Donald Trump Doomed Michigan Candidates This Year
November 17, 2022The Detroit Regional Chamber hosted a membership reception on Nov. 16 to discuss and break down the 2022 midterm election…
Michigan Business Leaders Working to Bring Kindness, Civility to the Workplace
November 14, 2022Influential business leaders are working to encourage dialogue about civility inside businesses and across the community that ultimately impacts the…
Howes: Here’s Why Competitive Business Policy is Good Politics for Michigan Dems
November 11, 2022In this The Detroit News piece, the Detroit Regional Chamber's analysis and key takeaways from the 2022 midterm election are…
WXYZ Detroit: Sandy K. Baruah Discusses New Bureau of Labor Statistics Consumer Report
November 7, 2022Detroit Regional Chamber President and Chief Executive Officer Sandy K. Baruah spoke to WXYZ Detroit (ABC7) to discuss the new…
Detroit Promise Hosting College Fair Oct. 29 at Durfee Innovation Center, Connecting Detroit Students to Tuition-Free College
October 27, 2022Detroit Promise is hosting a college fair on Oct. 29 to connect graduation students from Detroit high schools to its…
Want to Get Into UM? There’s a New Program for That
October 25, 2022Students who never thought they'd be able to earn a degree from the University of Michigan now have the chance…
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