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
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
Hackel and Rea: “Macomb is With Everybody”
January 29, 2026Macomb County Executive Mark Hackel and Deputy Executive John Paul Rea highlighted the county’s 15 years of progress through bipartisan…
Anjelica Miller
Mike Duggan: Unity is Needed For Michigan to Succeed
January 29, 2026Mike Duggan, spoke with the Chamber’s Sandy K. Baruah, about the inspiration behind his bid for governor and hot-button topics…
Allie Ciak
From Quicksand to Growth: The Case for Bold Tax Reform in Detroit
January 29, 2026At the 2026 Detroit Policy Conference, Jared Fleisher’s keynote argued that Detroit’s struggle to attract young talent can be solved…
Madison Lorincz
Detroit’s First Word: Industry Leaders on Expanding Wayne County Transit
January 29, 2026Learn how Wayne County Deputy Executive Assad I. Turfe and SMART’s Tiffany J. Gunter are changing the conversation around the…
Folashade Iposu
Chamber Shares Surface Transportation Reauthorization Priorities
January 28, 2026The Chamber recently sent a letter to U.S. Sen. Gary Peters (D-MI) to share its priorities for the upcoming surface…
New Report: ‘Invest in MI Kids’ Undercuts State’s Business Climate, Hurts Small Business
January 23, 2026Michigan’s business community could be facing a pivotal moment if the proposed graduated income tax ballot measure, branded as “Invest in MI Kids,” gains…
Candidates in Focus: Michigan’s Open Federal Elections
January 23, 2026The Chamber’s Public Policy and Business Advocacy team has prepared a three-part series analyzing the major elections in the Detroit…
Adam Majestic
Jan. 23, 2026 | This Week in Government: Tax Foundation: School Income Tax Proposal Would Reduce Jobs, Shrink Economy
January 23, 2026The Invest In MI Kids ballot proposal and work project spending are among the top Michigan Capitol headlines in Gongwer…
Learn how the Chamber is advocating for business in Detroit and Southeast Michigan.