What’s Happening Crain’s reports that Kent County hotels exceeded 91% occupancy on May 30, and I continue to hear positive responses from businesses across the...
What’s Happening The first weekend with an open Acrisure Amphitheater was electric! Feedback we have received from local businesses, public safety officials, residents and visitors...
What’s Happening Thank you to the more than 300 folks who showed up to clean downtown last week! The weather wasn’t perfect but many of...
What’s Happening The Grand Rapids City Commission held a special session to interview the three finalist candidates for the vacant First Ward Commission seat. After...
Your Grand Rapids Policy Conference Questions, Answered At our Grand Rapids Policy Conference on March 6th, the conversation was lively, and the questions kept coming....
City Builder Panel How can Grand Rapids better connect people to jobs, housing, and destinations through transit and regional transportation options? Grand Rapids has made...
On Wednesday, Governor Gretchen Whitmer delivered her final State of the State. Her policy agenda for her last year in office is focused: literacy, housing,...
On February 20, the Grand Rapids Chamber convened employers, insurers, and health care providers for a candid conversation about one of the most pressing challenges...
Data center growth has accelerated nationally, driven by AI development and advanced technology adoption. That momentum produces two kinds of voices: advocates who promise transformational...
Yesterday, the Grand Rapids Chamber joined U.S. Representative Hillary Scholten to announce bipartisan legislation, supported by Representative John James, to address the rising cost of...
