Advancing Criminal Justice Reform and Economic Development With Public-Private Partnerships
June 1, 2023Leaders from the New Economy Initiative, Michigan Justice Fund, and Joe Louis Greenway Partnership highlight successful public-private partnerships in economic…
Mobile Solutions Bring Access and Equity to Communities
June 1, 2023Industry leaders showcased how their organizations’ mobile innovations have remained valuable outreach tools for things like children’s play, medical and…
Gallup’s Camille Lloyd Unveils the Gallup Center on Black Voices Detroit Resident Voices Survey Report
June 1, 2023The Detroit Regional Chamber and the Gallup Center on Black Voices released the Detroit Resident Voices Survey, highlighting Detroiters’ daily…
Have the Courage to Count: How to Bridge Divides With Inclusive Policymaking
May 31, 2023Lt. Gov. Garlin Gilchrist II, Urban Institute’s Celina Barrios-Millner, and Steelcase’s Isabel Medellin discussed the importance of community engagement in…
Talent Today & Tomorrow
May 31, 2023Jeff Donofrio, President and Chief Executive Officer of Business Leaders for Michigan, presented data with Michigan’s rankings in educational enrollment…
Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan Announces Proposed “Land Value Tax” Designed to Reward Neighborhood Homeowners and Reduce Blight
May 31, 2023Mayor Mike Duggan unveiled a proposed plan to change the way property owners are taxed in the city of Detroit,…
2023 Mackinac Policy Conference Opens With Gov. Whitmer, Sandy K. Baruah, & Matt Elliott on the Power of &
May 31, 2023The 2023 Mackinac Policy Conference opened with remarks from the Chamber’s Sandy K. Baruah, Conference Chair Matt Elliott, and Gov.…
Baruah & Elliott: Where is Michigan’s &
May 31, 2023Key Takeaways: An “and” approach is the only way we can solve our biggest challenges and capitalize on opportunities. We…
How Gen Z is Changing the Game From Strategy to Policy
May 31, 2023Michigan policymakers are facing a once-in-a-generation opportunity to change education, as pandemic-era dollars fade away and policymakers take a hard…
Baruah and Elliott: Michigan Needs to Find Its ‘And’
May 31, 2023Sandy K. Baruah, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Detroit Regional Chamber, and Matt Elliott, President of Bank of…
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