DETROIT (June 12, 2024) – The Detroit Regional Chamber’s Political Action Committee (PAC) announced its bipartisan endorsements for the August 2024 primary elections. The Chamber PAC endorsed candidates in 51 races: eight in the U.S. House of Representatives, 42 in the Michigan House of Representatives, and David Coulter for Oakland County Executive.
DETROIT -- After signing a two-year contract with the Detroit Red Wings last summer, Alex Lyon entered Training Camp expecting to be the starting goaltender for the club’s AHL-affiliate Grand Rapids Griffins during the 2023-24 season.
Greg Handel, Vice President of Education and Talent at the Detroit Regional Chamber, joined the Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan “A Healthier Michigan” podcast to discuss talent topics covered at the 2024 Mackinac Policy Conference, centered on the theme “Bridging the Future Together.”
For more than a decade, the Detroit Regional Chamber advocated for a third connection between Detroit and Windsor – the busiest northern border crossing between Canada and the U.S., and a key hub in one of the densest, most interconnected transportation and trade corridors in North America.
On June 11, the Michigan House Economic Development and Small Business Committee heard testimony on and passed HB 5768-5770, SB 559, and SB 562, which collectively aim to overhaul the state’s current Strategic Outreach and Attraction Reserve (SOAR) Fund.
DETROIT -- During a busy NHL offseason, Detroit Red Wings head coach Derek Lalonde expressed his enjoyment of his hockey-filled life. Less than a month after completing his second season with the Red Wings, Lalonde served as an assistant coach for Team USA at the 2024 International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) World Championship in Czechia from May 10-26.
There was one company in a city associated with Wayne County that received an FDA citation as a result of one inspection conducted in the county in May, according to reports from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
There were two companies in cities associated with Wayne County that received four FDA inspections in May, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Association.
U.S. Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-MI) was joined by 201 other House Democrats in unanimously voting against the Equal Representation Act, which would prevent the inclusion of illegal aliens in the count for seats in the Electoral College.
U.S. Rep. Shri Thanedar (D-MI) was joined by 201 other House Democrats in unanimously voting against the Equal Representation Act, which would prevent the inclusion of illegal aliens in the count for seats in the Electoral College.
The Detroit Lions announced today that they have signed quarterback Jared Goff to a contract extension through the 2028 season. Additional contract terms were not disclosed.
The Detroit Lions announced their 2024 regular season schedule today, featuring nine nationally-televised games, including at least one on each broadcast network and five prime-time games.