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Detroit Regional Chamber’s 10th Annual State of the Region Confirms Longstanding Insights of Black Community
March 4, 2024The 10th annual State of the Region conference, held at One Campus Martius, brought together Detroit’s business and civic leaders…

Michigan’s Economy Thrives Yet Perception Lags, Says Detroit Regional Chamber
March 4, 2024Despite Michigan's economy returning to pre-pandemic levels, there are perceptions that it's worse than it is. Discover key findings from…

Rick Haglund: Focus on Prosperity, Not Population Growth, Says Rakolta. He Has a Point.
January 23, 2024Republican industrialist John Rakolta Jr., who co-chairs Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s population growth council, made an astounding statement at a recent policy…

Whitmer’s State of the State Address Must Focus on Economic Competitiveness if Michigan is to Win the National Battle for Population and Jobs
January 23, 2024Great Lakes Growth (GLG) today called on Gov. Gretchen Whitmer to focus her 2024 State of the State address on an…

One Detroit: Conversations From the 2024 Detroit Policy Conference
January 19, 2024Watch One Detroit's coverage of the 2024 Detroit Policy Conference.

Editorial: Focus on a Prosperous Future for Michigan
January 19, 2024An awful lot of attention has been placed lately on Michigan’s slow population growth. The Growing Michigan Together Council report,…

Detroit Leaders Finding Solutions to Declining Population
January 17, 2024This year's Detroit Policy Conference tackled possible ways to address the state's declining population.

Editorial: Pay for Growth Plan With Zero-Based Budgeting
January 16, 2024Without a doubt the best idea presented at the Detroit Regional Chamber's policy conference was John Rakolta's proposal for how…

‘House is on Fire’— Michigan Population, Income are Focus at Policy Event
January 12, 2024Leaders of Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s population council sounded the alarm Thursday over the state’s trajectory.

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