Five candidates vying for the position of Detroit’s mayor have been selected to take part in a debate at the upcoming Mackinac Policy Conference. This event is organized by the Detroit Regional Chamber.
The chamber’s political action committee revealed on Friday that the candidates invited to participate include former Detroit police chief James Craig, city council member Fred Durhal III, former council President Saunteel Jenkins, Rev. Solomon Kinloch Jr., and council President Mary Sheffield.
Senator Joseph Bellino will hold office hours on Friday, September 26, to meet with residents of his district.
Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib addressed issues including grocery store pricing technology, local community leaders like Ignacio “Ziggy” Gonzalez, and proposed health care cuts through tweets posted on September 3-4, 2025.
Michigan continues to play a significant role in the nation’s aerospace and defense sectors, with more than $30 billion in economic activity generated by nearly 5,000 businesses and over 166,000 workers involved in these industries.
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