Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan: November 15, 2013

The following is a statement released by Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Blue Care Network regarding President Barack Obama’s remarks pertaining to modifications to the PPACA regulations

From Detroit News, By Michael Martinez, November 13, 2013 Taylor — The state of Michigan is redoubling its efforts to find jobs for its roughly 680,000 veterans.

From MLive, By David Muller, November 13, 2013 After speaking at the summit, Snyder signed legislation that will allow military medical specialists to use their experience in lieu of additional education after leaving the military.

Associated Press: November 13, 2013 The Michigan Veterans Affairs Agency and the Detroit Regional Chamber have been working together to make the event a reality. It’s designed to bring together employers from across the state to share best practices for hiring and retaining veteran employees.

Bloomberg TV President and CEO of the Detroit Regional Chamber Sandy Baruah was interviewed by Mark Crumpton on Bloomberg Television’s “Bottom Line,” to discuss Detroit’s future, and the unique skills Mayor-elect, and turnaround specialist, Mike Duggan brings to the office.

Detroit Regional Chamber President and CEO Sandy Baruah was on WJR Radio with Paul W. Smith to discuss Detroit’s election of turnaround specialist Mike Duggan, the skills and vision he brings to City Hall, and the hard work that lies …

The Detroit News: November, 5 2013 By Mike Wilkinson, Darren A. Nichols and Steve Pardo“What we have in common is much more powerful than what divides us. Now the real work begins,” Duggan said. “They want somebody to go into City Hall, get rid of the bureaucracy and get city services going.”

MLive: November 5, 2013 By David Muller DETROIT, MI – With about 80 percent of precincts reporting in Detroit’s mayoral election Tuesday night, and several media organizations calling the race for Mike Duggan, the Detroit Regional Chamber issued a statement saying it was excited about the energy Duggan could bring to the office.