Advocacy
Trump Tariffs 2.0: Complexities, Perils, and Opportunities
January 21, 2025MichAuto Executive Director Glenn Stevens Jr. discusses the possible impacts of tariffs on Michigan's automotive industry. Read more.
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ESTA Amendments Clear First Hurdle This Week
January 17, 2025On Jan. 16, the House Select Committee approved the bills that would fix some of the main issues employers have…
Jan. 17, 2025 | This Week in Government: House Tipped Wage, Paid Sick Leave Bills Ready for Floor Vote
January 17, 2025HB 4001-4002 and Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's speech at the 2025 Detroit Auto Show are top Michigan Capitol headlines in Gongwer…
Michigan Innovation Fund Launches $60M Program to Propel Startups and Strengthen State’s Economy
January 16, 2025With the signing of House Bills 5651, 5652, and 5653, Michigan’s innovation economy is poised for transformation.
Chamber Reacts to Whitmer “Road Ahead” Address at 2025 Auto Show
January 15, 2025At the 2025 Detroit Auto Show, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer gave a “road ahead” address focused on economic development priorities, including…
Chamber Testifies on Behalf of ESTA Amendments
January 14, 2025On Jan. 14, Brian Shoaf, the Detroit Regional Chamber’s Vice President of Public Policy and Business Advocacy, testified before the…
Chamber and MichAuto-supported R&D Tax Credit Legislation Signed Into Law
January 13, 2025The Detroit Regional Chamber applauds Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s signing of legislation to establish the Michigan Innovation Fund and an R&D…
Jan. 10, 2024 | This Week in Government: 103rd Legislature Kicks Off With Hall Elected Speaker
January 10, 2025Incoming House Speaker Matt Hall and what's ahead for the 103rd Legislature are top Michigan Capitol headlines in Gongwer News…
Earned Sick Time Solutions Introduced
January 9, 2025Read more about the five priorities that the Michigan Legislature needs to enact to prevent the most major impacts of…
What’s Ahead for Michigan’s 103rd Legislature
January 8, 2025The Detroit Regional Chamber’s Public Policy and Business Advocacy team reveals its 2025 Policy Priorities, which reflect an ongoing commitment…
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