Detroit Regional Chamber Testifies Against Restrictive Stock Buyback Legislation
May 22, 2026The Detroit Regional Chamber testified before the Senate Economic and Community Development Committee on May 21, strongly opposing Senate Bill…
Adam Majestic
The Detroit Regional Chamber Applauds the Bipartisan Action for Funding Selfridge Fighter Mission
May 20, 2026On Wednesday, the Senate unanimously passed House Bill 4572, a $152 million spending bill on a new runway at Selfridge Air…
Our Purple State Takes Center Stage
May 20, 2026The Mackinac Policy Conference brings together the state’s top leadership to discuss statewide economic challenges and opportunities.
Megan Spanitz
State Leaders Face Crucial Deadline to Secure Selfridge Funding and Protect Defense Economy
May 15, 2026At a recent luncheon, Gov. Whitmer stressed the immediate need for legislative action to approve funding for Selfridge Air National…
Adam Majestic
Detroit Regional Chamber Opposes Constitutional Convention, Joins Coalition
May 15, 2026The Detroit Regional Chamber Board of Directors has voted to oppose the ballot question asking Michigan voters whether to convene…
Brian J. Shoaf
Legislative Update: Chamber Advances Talent and Infrastructure Priorities, Fights Regulatory Overreach
May 15, 2026During the week of May 11, 2026, Michigan lawmakers took action on several key issues affecting the state economy. Learn…
Shaping Michigan’s Economic Future Through the 2026-2027 State Budget
May 1, 2026Read an analysis from the Detroit Regional Chamber’s Public Policy and Business Advocacy Team on key priorities the 2027 Michigan…
Adam Majestic
Statement: The Detroit Regional Chamber and MichAuto Applaud the Bipartisan Bill to Ban Vehicles Made by Chinese Companies and Protect the American Automotive Industry
April 30, 2026The Detroit Regional Chamber and MichAuto issued the following statement in response to the Connected Vehicle Security Act of 2026.
Lansing Budget Updates: Critical Talent and Economic Programs Face Divergent Paths
April 24, 2026This week, Michigan legislative subcommittees advanced numerous budget proposals for the 2026-27 fiscal year, presenting contrasting visions for the state’s economic future.
Adam Majestic
Recap: Sandy K. Baruah Guest Hosts ‘Focus With Paul W. Smith’ on WJR 760 AM, April 20
April 22, 2026On Apr. 20, Detroit Regional Chamber President and Chief Executive Officer Sandy K. Baruah interviewed several regional leaders on WJR.
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