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Mackinac Policy Conference

Our coverage of the Mackinac Policy Conference put on by the Detroit Regional Chamber from Mackinac Island.

Discussing Michigan’s Big Opioid Problem & What To Do About It At The Mackinac Policy Conference

May 31, 2018 by Shianne Nocerini

A daily 15 minute podcast that pushes Detroit's conversation forward with news & interviews

The Daily Detroit crew of Jer Staes, Karen Dybis and Shianne Nocerini broke down the panel that focused on opioids in the workplace and how it affects Michigan businesses while at the Mackinac Policy …

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Filed Under: Mackinac Policy Conference, Podcasts

Karen Dybis Breaks Down The Not Open for Business Panel At The Mackinac Policy Conference

May 31, 2018 by Shianne Nocerini

A daily 15 minute podcast that pushes Detroit's conversation forward with news & interviews

Karen Dybis joins us on the Daily Detroit News Byte to fill us in on what she learned at the Not Open for Business: Why Disinvestment in Michigan Cities Is Hampering Economic Opportunity panel at the …

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Filed Under: Business, Mackinac Policy Conference, Podcasts

Macomb County Executive Mark Hackel Torpedoes RTA Plan Prior to Mackinac Policy Conference

May 30, 2018 by Sven Gustafson

Regional transit is one of the big issues overshadowing this year’s Mackinac Policy Conference, with a panel discussion slated for Thursday and the issue atop the wish list of many business and civic …

Macomb County Executive Mark Hackel Torpedoes RTA Plan Prior to Mackinac Policy ConferenceRead More

Filed Under: Mackinac Policy Conference, Macomb County, Transit

Meet Clyde’s, The Delicious Drive-In Burger Gateway To The Upper Peninsula

Jun 4, 2017 by Daily Detroit Staff

Crossing the bridge nicknamed the Mighty Mac, you can be rest assured that in the Upper Peninsula that if you want a good burger you will not have to settle for a McDonald's Big Mac. That's because …

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Filed Under: Food + Drink, Mackinac Policy Conference Tagged With: Burgers, Clyde's, St. Ignace. Pure Michigan

Detroit’s Queen Of Fashion Retail Expands Her Domain With Yama

Jun 1, 2017 by Karen Dybis

The Fisher Building from the third floor

When you mention Detroit and retail, one name quickly comes to mind: Rachel Lutz, the proprietress of two of the city’s most influential stores: The Peacock Room and Frida. Lutz stole the show …

Detroit’s Queen Of Fashion Retail Expands Her Domain With YamaRead More

Filed Under: City Of Detroit, Mackinac Policy Conference, New Center Tagged With: Detroit, Rachel Lutz, Yama

5 Secrets To Making Awesome Things Happen With Jason Hall Of Slow Roll

Jun 1, 2017 by Karen Dybis

The first thing you need to know about Jason Hall is that he is a realistic optimist. He knows there is negativity in the world – he just chooses to grab it, flip it upside down and turn it into …

5 Secrets To Making Awesome Things Happen With Jason Hall Of Slow RollRead More

Filed Under: Culture, Doing Good, Lifestyle, Lists, Mackinac Policy Conference, Transit Tagged With: Detroit, How to be awesome, MPC17, Slow Roll

City Of Detroit Sees The Lowest Unemployment Rate In 16 Years

Jun 1, 2017 by Daily Detroit Staff

Jobs are one of the most important issues when it comes to Detroit's recovery, and it has been a topic up here at the Mackinac Policy Conference. The city of Detroit in April had the lowest …

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Filed Under: Business, City Of Detroit, Mackinac Policy Conference Tagged With: City of Detroit, Unemployment Rate

Mike Duggan Speaks Truth To Power About Detroit’s Divided History

May 31, 2017 by Opinions & Views

Mike Duggan - Mackinac Policy Conference

Finally. Across Metro Detroit, we usually do a terrible job of acknowledging our past and how those decisions impact our region today. But in an energetic speech in a venue where a message about …

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Filed Under: City Of Detroit, Development, Mackinac Policy Conference, Opinion, Policy Tagged With: Detroit, Mackinac policy conference, Mayor Mike Duggan, MPC17, Opinion

When Fighting Back Against Detroit’s Poverty, You Need An Education To Survive

May 31, 2017 by Karen Dybis

As Khali Sweeney travels to represent his beloved Downtown Boxing Gym, one thing always remains on his mind: That education is a keystone to moving Detroit forward. Actually, it’s the only thing …

When Fighting Back Against Detroit’s Poverty, You Need An Education To SurviveRead More

Filed Under: City Of Detroit, Education, Mackinac Policy Conference Tagged With: Detroit, Downtown Boxing Gym, education, Mackinac policy conference

Metro Detroit Unemployment Rate Drops To 4%

May 31, 2017 by Daily Detroit Staff

Up here at the Mackinac Policy Conference, business and political leaders may cheer the news that new data released today by the Bureau of Labor Statistics shows that the unemployment rate for Metro …

Metro Detroit Unemployment Rate Drops To 4%Read More

Filed Under: Business, City Of Detroit, Mackinac Policy Conference, Macomb County, Oakland County, Wayne County Tagged With: Metro Detroit, Unemployment Rate

The Mackinac Policy Conference: Benefits, Bourbon, And B.S.

May 30, 2017 by Jer Staes

As I'm now starting my fourth year on the island attending the Mackinac Policy Conference, I can tell you that most of the rumors you may have heard about this event are true. 1,700 or so leaders …

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Filed Under: Mackinac Policy Conference, Opinion, Policy Tagged With: Mackinac policy conference, MPC17

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