Data released last week from Housing Next shows an increased housing gap since 2020 of an additional 13,000 households in Kent County. Population and household...
After a decade of advocacy, the state’s civil rights act has gained momentum towards including protections for the LGBTQ community. Today, SB 4, the bill...
At last week’s Public Safety Committee, City administrators outlined the City’s efforts in investing in facilities and services to address housing instability, as well as...
Last week, the Michigan Court of Appeals (COA) held a hearing on the 2018 Adopt & Amend Paid Sick Leave and Minimum Wage legislation. The...
Chamber advocacy supports businesses of all sizes as we work to create a thriving and prosperous West Michigan for all. Below are the significant accomplishments...
LANSING, MI – Housing Michigan, a coalition led by the Grand Rapids Chamber, Home Builders Association of Michigan, Michigan Municipal League and Housing North, applauds...
Housing Michigan, a coalition led by the Grand Rapids Chamber, Home Builders Association of Michigan, Michigan Municipal League and Housing North, and supported by dozens...
How Policy Drives Us Toward Being the Best Mid-Size City Last week, the Grand Rapids Chamber hosted the Grand Rapids Policy Conference and released a...
Last month, the Michigan Court of Claims ruled that the Legislature’s 2018 “adopt and amend” strategy to find a workable compromise on two ballot initiatives...
Last week, Governor Whitmer signed HB 5190, a bipartisan bill that updates Michigan’s high school curriculum to include a financial literacy course. Your Grand Rapids...
