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A citizens group cleared the first hurdle in bringing a citizens initiative to the legislature, and potentially to the voters, to ban the use of hydraulic fracturing, commonly called “fracking,” as a means for harvesting oil and natural gas. The Michigan Board of State… Continue Reading “Fracking Ban Petition OK’d By State Board”
On February 2-3, representatives of the Coalition met with 33 key members of the Great Lakes congressional delegation to urge action on three issues of vital importance to the region: transportation infrastructure, high-skilled immigration and base load energy. Representatives of the Coalition included chambers… Continue Reading “G.L. Metro Chambers Coalition Highlights Key Takeaways from DC Trip”
The Great Lakes Metro Chambers Coalition recently completed its annual fly in to Washington, DC where it met with the Congressional delegation from all over the Great Lakes Region. The Northern Michigan Chamber Alliance was represented by its director of government relations Kent Wood.… Continue Reading “Great Lakes Chambers Unite In DC To Advocate For Region”