Media Coverage
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…
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…
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…
2025 Michiganians of the Year: Their Efforts Make This a Richer State
June 9, 2025Each year, The Detroit News singles out a handful of impressive fellow citizens to receive the Michiganian of the Year…
Trump Tariffs Take Detroit and Windsor From ‘Best Friends’ to Verge of Break-up
June 5, 2025Deteriorating economic and social ties between Windsor and Detroit are tearing at the fabric of cross-border community.
Flashpoint: 2025 Mackinac Policy Conference
June 2, 2025WDIV-TV's Jason Colthorp catches up with several different political leaders at the 2025 Mackinac Policy Conference. Watch the segment.
Henry Ford Health Chief Executive Officer Bob Riney to Chair 2026 Mackinac Policy Conference
May 29, 2025Bob Riney, president and chief executive officer of Henry Ford Health, will chair the 2026 Mackinac Policy Conference, set to…
WNBA Backers ‘Hearing Very Positive Things’ About Detroit’s Bid for a Team
May 28, 2025Crain's Detroit Business Kurt Nagl May 28, 2025 Officials behind the bid to land a WNBA franchise, team headquarters and…
Michigan Lawmakers Talk Education Reform, Funding & Local Control at Mackinac Policy Conference
May 28, 2025Michigan Advance Kyle Davidson May 28, 2025 Gathering in Mackinac Island’s Grand Hotel on Wednesday, State Sens. Darrin Camilleri (D-Trenton)…
Baruah Joins WJR-AM at the Mackinac Policy Conference
May 28, 2025Sandy K. Baruah joined the team from WJR-AM's 'JR Morning show to discuss the importance of the Mackinac Policy Conference,…
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