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Feb. 7, 2025 | This Week in Government: Senate Panel Hears Divided Testimony on Proposed Paid Sick Time Fix
February 7, 2025A proposed paid sick time fix and new tariffs are the top Michigan Capitol headline in Gongwer News Service.

Running for Office? The 5 Things You Need to Know From the Detroit Regional Chamber’s Latest Poll
February 6, 2025With a flood of hats being tossed into Michigan’s political rings, here is what candidates need to know from the…

Focus With Paul W. Smith: Detroit Regional Chamber Releases New Poll
February 6, 2025Detroit Regional Chamber President and Chief Executive Officer Sandy K. Baruah joined WJR Newstalk 760 AM's 'Focus With Paul W.…

‘Jr Morning: Poll Commissioned on Canadian Tariffs, Gubernatorial Candidates
February 6, 2025Chamber President and Chief Executive Officer Sandy K. Baruah joined WJR Newstalk 760 AM to speak about the results of…

Williams: “With 15 Days Left, What’s Happening With Earned Sick Time?”
February 6, 2025The Chamber's Vice President of Political Affairs gives an update on Earned Sick Time Act amendment movements, urging that time…

Chamber Reacts to Whitmer 2025-26 State Budget Proposal
February 5, 2025Whitmer's seventh state budget sees investment in many Chamber priorities and concerns.

Earned Sick Time Act: Preparing for Implementation
February 3, 2025The Chamber and LEO prepare Chamber members for the Earned Sick Time Act (ESTA) implementation in February 2025.

MichAuto Statement on New Tariffs
February 3, 2025MichAuto Executive Director Glenn Stevens Jr. discusses the detrimental impact of the unilateral tariffs levied against Canada and Mexico, plus…

Jan. 31, 2025 | This Week in Government: House Committees Announced; GOP Picks Sit Middle of the Road, Democrats Feel Disregarded
January 31, 2025HB 4001 and HB 4002 clearing the House with bipartisan support is the top Michigan Capitol headline in Gongwer News…

Happening Today: Preparing for ESTA’s Implementation, Jan. 31
January 30, 2025Today, join the Chamber and the Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity (LEO) for a free webinar about the Earned…

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