Advocacy
June 12, 2026 | This Week in Government: Hall Gears Up for Lengthy Budget Fight
June 12, 2026The state budget and the Gordie Howe International Bridge opening are among the top Michigan Capitol headlines in Gongwer News…
Detroit Regional Chamber PAC Unveils 2026 Primary Legislative Endorsements Focused on Economic Growth
June 10, 2026The Detroit Regional Chamber Political Action Committee (PAC) today announced its initial slate of endorsements for the 2026 election cycle,…
Celebrating the Gordie Howe International Bridge Opening
June 10, 2026For more than a decade, the Chamber has advocated for a third connection between Detroit and Windsor to support one…
June 5, 2026 | This Week in Government: After Last Year’s Budget Shakeups, Michigan’s Economic Development Future Is in Uncharted Territory
June 5, 2026Michigan's economic development future and bills to speed up permitting processes are among the top Michigan Capitol headlines in Gongwer…
Beyond the Bill: Rep. Bryan Posthumus
June 5, 2026This week, Beyond the Bill features Michigan Rep. Bryan Posthumus. Learn more about Posthumus and the 90th district.
Ashley Mathews
Chamber-Backed Initiatives Move Forward: Permit Acceleration, Tax Credits, Convention Center Funding Clear Committees
June 5, 2026Returning from a productive week at the 2026 Mackinac Policy Conference, the Michigan Legislature took action on 109 bills in…
Adam Majestic
U.S. Senate Democrat Candidates Debate at the 2026 Mackinac Policy Conference
May 28, 2026All three candidates want to end the U.S. Senate filibuster. Rep. Haley Stevens and Sen. Mallory McMorrow emphasized bipartisanship, which…
Steve Friess
Pence: ‘We Just Need Government as Good as Our People’
May 27, 2026The 48th Vice President of the United States calls for civility, insists Americans aren't as divided as they seem.
Steve Friess
A Conversation With Mike Duggan
May 26, 2026Former Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan says fundraising and polling challenges forced an end to his independent bid for Michigan governor.
Steve Friess
May 22, 2026 | This Week in Government: Senate Passes House Selfridge Supplemental Containing $152M
May 22, 2026Selfridge funding and former Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan's campaign update are among the top Michigan Capitol headlines in Gongwer News…
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