Oct. 22 | This Week In Government: Michigan’s Unemployment Rate Decreased Slightly In September; Detroit Dump Site Limits The Focus During Hearing On Trash Dumping Bill
October 22, 2021Get the latest headlines from the week of Oct. 18 powered by Gongwer.
Michigan Awarded Economic Development Grant from U.S. Commerce Department
October 21, 2021On Oct. 21, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina M. Raimondo announced that the Department’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) has begun…
Oct. 15 | This Week In Government: Redistricting Commission OKs 10 Maps For Public Hearings; MDE Nets $1.2B In ESSER Funding From Feds To Address School Needs
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Michigan’s Draft Redistricting Maps Approved
October 12, 2021On Monday, Oct. 11, Michigan’s independent redistricting commission voted to take 10 newly drawn political maps to the public in…
Oct. 8 | This Week In Government: Legal Challenge Vowed After Whitmer Revives Prevailing Wage; House OKs Child Care Expansion Bills
October 8, 2021Each week, the Detroit Regional Chamber’s Government Relations team, in partnership with Gongwer, will provide members with a collection of timely…
Oakland County Passes Three-Year Budget
October 1, 2021The Oakland County Board of Commissioners approved County Executive Dave Coulter’s balanced budget for fiscal years 2022-2024 Wednesday evening in…
Oct. 1 | This Week in Government: Gov. Signs Budget; Debate Begins Over Good Jobs for Michigan-Style Incentive
October 1, 2021Get the latest headlines from the week of Sept. 27, powered by Gongwer.
Sept. 24 | This Week in Government: Budget Increases in Many Areas; Chamber Poll Shows Updated Whitmer, Biden Approval Ratings
September 27, 2021Get the latest headlines from the week of Sept. 20, powered by Gongwer.
Statewide Poll Reveals Opinions on Underlying Economic Concerns, COVID-19 and Vaccination Perceptions, Voting Rights, Political Landscape
September 19, 2021View the full poll results here. DETROIT (Sept. 20, 2021) – Today, the Detroit Regional Chamber released findings from a new…
Sept. 17 | This Week in Government: Budget Bills to Go Through Conference, Voted on Next Week; Hearing on IDs for Undocumented Scrubbed Amid GOP ‘Concerns’
September 17, 2021Get the latest headlines from the week of Sept. 13, powered by Gongwer.
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