Van Jones: This Country is ‘Choking on Change,’ We Need Each Other to Make It All Work
June 1, 2022“The country is choking on change [and]…we will be strangers to each other, and we will divide each other, if…
Art vs. Pension | Gradually, Then Suddenly: The Bankruptcy of Detroit
June 1, 2022What takes priority: saving an art museum or protecting the pensions of retired workers? That difficult question was debated during…
Opinion: Businesses must reevaluate their role in the public square
June 1, 2022“May you live in interesting times.” While there is healthy speculation as to the origin of this famous phrase, there…
MEDC CEO on Michigan’s EV investment race: ‘The alarm should be sounded’
May 31, 2022Michigan Economic Development Corp. CEO Quentin Messer’s Mackinac Policy Conference is shaping up to be a doozy. Credit the hyper-competitive…
Opinion: Role of businesses, sports are changing during polarizing times
May 31, 2022It’s an honor to serve as chairman of this year’s Mackinac Policy Conference, which annually brings together business, civic and…
Michigan Matters: The Ambassadors Speak Up; The Great Lakes State Vs. Others
May 30, 2022Former U.S. Ambassadors John Rakolta Jr. and David Fischer appear on CBS 62’s “Michigan Matters” this Sunday to talk about…
How Michigan can lure EV jobs will be hot topic at Mackinac conference
May 30, 2022As 1,300 leaders head to Mackinac Island for the Detroit Regional Chamber’s policy conference Tuesday to discuss issues, none is…
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