Category: Advocacy & Government Affairs

Last week, the Grand Rapids Area Coalition to End Homelessness announced the first two individuals experiencing chronic homelessness have secured permanent housing solutions and additional...

Housing Next released details summarizing work on the Kent County Corridor Strategy, highlighting the potential to meet housing demand through better utilization of wasted space...

We are thrilled to celebrate that Kent County residents voted to pass the Kent County Sports & Entertainment Facilities Proposal. There was strong support from...

Last Friday, the Grand Rapids Chamber hosted a virtual update on the Michigan Supreme Court’s decision to overturn the “adopt-and-amend” strategy, resulting in higher minimum...

The Michigan Supreme Court has issued a decision that eliminates the tip credit, raises the minimum wage and expands paid leave. The decision against the...

The primary election is coming up on Tuesday, August 6, and the Grand Rapids Chamber has endorsed several candidates and proposals on the ticket. Learn...

The Chamber has endorsed three questions on the August 6 ballot in Kent County. The business community is supporting a YES vote on: Destination Kent/Kent...

The Chamber’s priorities for regional and local advocacy have been further honed by business leaders to focus on the elements that are critical to vibrancy....

The Friends of West Michigan Business, the Grand Rapids Chamber Political Action Committee (PAC), announced its candidate endorsements before the August 6 primary. Endorsement decisions...

The Grand Rapids Chamber proudly announces JaeEun Yun from Byron Center Christian School as the winner of the first 2024 National Civics Bee® hosted in...

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