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The Chamber maintains strong relationships with local and national media, government officials and experts, and leading business organizations to stay informed and pass along that knowledge to members and the broader business community.

Small Business Matters: Mayoral Forum Will Target Small Business Needs
July 9, 2025Michigan Chronicle Sam Robinson July 8, 2025 Detroit mayoral candidates are talking the needs of small businesses and entrepreneurs at…

Michigan Businesses ‘Numb’ to Tariff Changes Ahead of Trump Deadline
July 8, 2025According to experts and trade groups, businesses across Michigan are already hurting from existing and threatened tariffs due to a…

Chamber Partners With Henry Ford College to Advance Adult Student Educational Opportunities
July 3, 2025MiLEAP has awarded the Detroit Regional Chamber $1.2 million through the Reconnect Community Action Grant in partnership with Henry Ford…

Remembering Friends of the Chamber and Regional Leaders Joe Welch and Larry Marantette
July 3, 2025Remembering friends of the Chamber, the late Joe Welch and Larry Marantette, following their passings in recent weeks.

Board of Canvassers Approves Controversial Ballot Language; Chamber Urges Opposition
July 3, 2025On June 27, the Michigan Board of Canvassers hastily approved summary language for two significant ballot proposals that would have an…

‘Make It in Michigan’ With the Michigan Economic Development Guide
July 3, 2025The 2025-26 edition of the Michigan Economic Development Guide from Site Selection Magazine is a comprehensive and inclusive look at…

The Case for IES: Four Ways States Use Federal Data to Guide Postsecondary Research and Policy
July 2, 2025Meghan Schmidbauer, Senior Director of Detroit Drives Degrees, was cited in a recent blog post highlighting the important work of…

Crain’s Detroit Business Announces 2025 Women of Influence
July 1, 2025Crain’s Detroit Business has introduced its inaugural class of Women of Influence, composed of 10 leaders who are redefining what…

WNBA Returns to Detroit
June 30, 2025Professional women’s basketball is returning to Detroit. On Monday, June 30, the league announced Detroit will receive a WNBA expansion…

Michigan Businesses Gear Up for Fights Over Graduated Income Tax, Minimum Wage
June 27, 2025Business groups are mobilizing against two 2026 ballot drives, contending that a proposed graduated income tax and a referendum on…

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