February 22 – Daily Detroit
Dennis Archer Jr. is the owner of Ignition Media, proprietor of the successful Central Kitchen and Bar, and chair of the upcoming Detroit Policy Conference.
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Spotlight on the News: Roads, marijuana, immigration, politics & the Detroit Policy Conference
February 22 – WXYZ Detroit
On Sunday, February 24, Spotlight on the News will interview Michigan State Senator Peter Lucido, (R ) Shelby Township; Sandy Baruah, President & CEO, Detroit Regional Chamber; Dennis Archer, Jr., Chairman, Detroit Policy Conference; Congresswoman Debbie Dingell, (D) Dearborn and Congressman Fred Upton, (R) St. Joseph. Some of the topics will include roads, marijuana, the Detroit Policy Conference, immigration and politics.
Continue ReadingSmall Talk with Mark S. Lee – February 24th, 2019
February 24 – Small Talk with Mark S. Lee
Devon O’Reilly, Director of Entrepreneurship at the Detroit Regional Chamber stops by to talk about the Detroit Policy Conference with Mark S. Lee.
Continue ReadingWhitmer sets new higher-ed goal — with clearer message — 15 years after Cherry Commission
February 17 – Crain’s Detroit Business
“If Michigan’s residents, education systems and governments can work together to increase the share of the state’s population with credentials of value, Michigan will be a vanguard state for economic vitality and quality of life.”
Continue ReadingRolled out new car presentation type motor show
January 17 – Wedge Infinity
The North American International Auto Show, which is held in January every year in the US Detroit known as “Motor City”, opened on the 14th and was released to reporters. Approximately 5000 media from all over the world gathered and about 750 vehicles including the latest models were exhibited by automobile manufacturers in the United States, Europe, China, Korea, Japan, India and others.
Continue ReadingWWJ NewsRadio: Brad Williams Talks State of the State Address
February 12 – WWJ NewsRadio
Brad Williams was on WWJ talking the State of the State address on February 12.
Continue ReadingWhat’s the business reaction to the Governor’s State of the State address? – February 13, 2019
February 13 – The Paul W. Smith Show
Sandy Baruah, Detroit Regional Chamber President & CEO tells Paul W. Smith he likes some of what he heard last night and he is closely watching a few other ideas.
Continue ReadingOra Hirsch Pescovitz and Richard Rassel: Taking on the talent gap
February 10 – Crain’s Detroit Business
In a few days Governor Gretchen Whitmer will deliver her first State of the State address. A major step in preparing for the state’s economic future is to ensure more residents complete postsecondary degrees and certifications.
Continue ReadingOpinion: Civility and progress go together
February 10 – The Detroit News
Regardless of where you reside on the political spectrum, most Americans can agree that what they see from Washington leaves much to be desired. Many of our national leaders and media voices no longer seem to be conversing. This has led to political stalemate. The only time it seems that something gets done is when one side muscles something over the objections of the other side.
Continue ReadingMichigan Matters: Congressman John Dingell’s Imprint and Helping the Community
February 8 – Michigan Matters
Congressman John Dingell’s legacy went far beyond Detroit or Michigan as the MICHIGAN MATTERS roundtable of Wayne County Executive Warren Evans, Detroit Regional Chamber President & Sandy Baruah, and Amy Nederlander, Founder of L!FE Leaders, Inc., talked about as they joined Host Carol Cain and shared stories.
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