Feb. 27, 2018 – Crain’s Detroit Business

The Detroit Regional Chamber hopes to build on the collaboration that went into Detroit’s community project examining origins of the 1967 riots and the city’s unsuccessful bid for Amazon’s second headquarters at a policy conference Thursday centered around making a business case for civility.

Detroit Rising Podcast – Feb. 26, 2018

Feb. 26, 2018 – dbusiness

The Detroit Regional Chamber’s 2018 Detroit Policy Conference, to be held March 1 at the MotorCity Casino Hotel, will offer insight on the need for civility in public discourse, communities, and the workplace.

Feb. 26, 2018 – CBS SF Bay Area

Driverless cars will be tested on California roads for the first time without a human being behind a steering wheel under new rules for the fast-developing technology. The regulations approved Monday are a major step toward getting autonomous vehicles onto the streets of California.

Feb. 25, 2018 – Crain’s Detroit Business

The treacherous state of metro Detroit’s roads is an opportunity to fix the pothole of a road-funding plan the Legislature and Gov. Rick Snyder agreed to less than three years ago. That plan’s slow phase-in of $1.2 billion in new road funding has proven to be insufficient for tackling an infrastructure crisis posing a real threat to the state’s economy and safety of motorists.

Feb. 25, 2018 – Crain’s Detroit Business

Anya Babbitt gets to keep her company. Mostly.

Following nine months of negotiations, she, and her board, agreed last week to sell her startup Splitting Fares Inc., doing business as SPLT, to German automotive conglomerate Robert Bosch GmbH — with the caveat that the Detroit-based corporate ride-sharing software firm be an independent subsidiary.

Feb. 23, 2018 – Daily Detroit

This year’s Detroit Policy Conference takes place March 1 at MotorCity Casino Hotel, and the agenda is all about civility and putting aside our differences to help move Detroit forward.

Feb. 14, 2018 – The Detroit News

Recently, Michigan and Detroit successfully tackled many of the big challenges to our economic health. This focus on solving — not ignoring — big issues has paid off handsomely with both the state and its signature city experiencing the most positive economic, social and reputational momentum in decades.