Category: Advocacy & Government Affairs

Last week, Governor Gretchen Whitmer visited Grand Rapids to sign the Building Michigan Together Plan, a $4.8 billion bipartisan budget supplemental utilizing the American Rescue...

The Grand Rapids Chamber’s 2022 Health Care & Human Resources Summit featured an extended conversation between health care experts and business leaders from across the...

Last Friday, March 18th, Governor Whitmer vetoed a bill that would lower Michigan’s income tax rate, as well as raise exemptions for retirement income and...

Michigan’s business tax climate ranks comparatively well to other states, and election-year tax cuts proposed in Lansing could further improve that standing. The Washington, D.C.-based...

Governor Whitmer has signed House Bill 5062 and has been presented with House Bill 5090 for signature that will support the ongoing recovery in downtowns,...

Governor Whitmer presented a historic $74.1 billion budget early this month with funding increases across every department and budget area for the 2022-23 fiscal year....

An economic development and business relief bill package, supported by the Chamber, swiftly made its way through the Legislature and is headed to the Governor’s...

The Grand Rapids Chamber announces Nate Henschel as their new Director of Government Affairs. Nate joins a well-respected team and will report to Andy Johnston,...

This afternoon, Grand Rapids Chamber President & CEO Rick Baker joined leaders from our area health systems for an update on the current state of...

Your Chamber Government Affairs team advocates on your behalf to solve the issues that matter most to you and navigates local, regional, and state policy...

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