Mackinac Policy Conference: Candice Miller on Michigan’s infrastructure
Almost a full year has passed since the federal government approved a disaster declaration for Michigan following a damage-causing round...
Mackinac Policy Conference: Providing relief for Michiganders, finalizing the budget are paramount, Whitmer says
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer envisioned the year 2100 in her keynote speech at the Mackinac Policy Conference. In her speech, Whitmer asserted...
Mackinac Policy Conference: How the Kellogg Foundation is working to alleviate workplace racism, create jobs and support children
In the wake of protests for racial justice during the summer of 2020, companies made general pledges to make their...
Mackinac Policy Conference: Event is more important in divisive times, says Detroit Regional Chamber CEO
The Mackinac Policy Conference started in 1981, and seeks to bridge various political divisions by bringing together Michigan leaders in...
Mackinac Policy Conference: Rep. Lawrence reflects on retirement and political career
Rep. Brenda Lawrence has worked in politics for decades and has served the 14th House District for Michigan since 2015....
Mackinac Policy Conference: Rep. Debbie Dingell talks gun reform, polarization
Gun reform legislation has been one of the most important policy priorities for Rep. Debbie Dingell (D-Dearborn) as of late....
Mackinac Policy Conference: Mayor Mike Duggan says city to reveal plan to promote homeownership for Detroit residents
Detroit will receive $826 million as part of the American Rescue Plan Act ("ARPA") passed by the federal government. The...
Mackinac Policy Conference: Sen. Debbie Stabenow talks gun control, supply chain shortages
A variety of political issues are concerning Michigan representatives, including higher gas prices, supply chain shortages, and gun violence. These...
Mackinac Policy Conference: Sen. Gary Peters talks gun control, postal service reform
The recent violent shootings have brought gun control talks back in the spotlight in Washington. Sen. Gary Peters discusses what...
What’s next for GOP gubernatorial candidates kicked off ballot?
Subscribe to MichMash on iTunes, Spotify, Google Podcasts, NPR One or wherever you get your podcasts. The Board of State Canvassers has ruled that five Republican...
Michigan disqualifies five GOP candidates for governor due to forged petition signatures
Five Republican candidates for governor have been disqualified from the ballot following a review from the state’s Board of Canvassers....
Michigan Senate passes fuel tax pause bills
A suspension of Michigan taxes on motor fuel passed the state Senate Thursday. Speaking ahead of voting on the legislation, State Sen....