All attendees of the Mackinac Policy Conference must be vaccinated, according to guidance issued Thursday by organizers Detroit Regional Chamber.The conference to be held Sept. 20-23 at the Grand Hotel on Mackinac Island will also be limited to 1,300 attendees, a reduction of one-third from past…
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Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s tenure as Michigan’s elected leader has been marked by an elastic lockdown of the state economy, a steady stream of political attacks, and an autocratic management style. Combined, it’s led to thousands of job losses and business closings since the outbreak of COVID-19.
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In an inaugural address, every elected president, governor, or mayor seeks to offer a list of their numerous goals while detailing a first-term agenda. Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer ran on a promise to “fix the damn roads,” vowed bipartisan cooperation, and committed to dealing with a host of other issues in her first State of the State address in February 2019.
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DTE Energy announces Board of Directors for DT Midstream
DTE EnergyMay 7, 2021 GMT
Board comprised of highly qualified, diverse directors with experience and expertise to oversee the new independent midstream company
Director appointments will be effective upon completion of DT Midstream spin-off, which is expected in July 2021
DT Midstream files Form 10 registration statement with Securities and Exchange Commission
DETROIT, May 07, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) DTE Energy (NYSE: DTE) today announced the composition of the Board of Directors for DT Midstream, the new independent, publicly traded company that is expected to be formed through the planned spin-off of DTE Energy’s non-utility natural gas pipeline, storage and gathering business. DTE Energy expects that the spin-off will be completed in July 2021.
Cardona: Employers should begin working with students as early as middle school
That interaction should start as early as middle school, Cardona said. There is so much work to be done to engage our workforce partners with our community colleges, with our high schools to create pathways for students, said Cardona. The workforce partners have to be involved earlier .You can t wait for students to graduate to be connected.
Cardona made the comments during the opening session of the Education Writers Association national seminar held virtually this week.
He challenged
businesses to get involved. Start sitting down with educators to help develop curriculum so that the curriculum that our students are getting as early as middle school connect to workforce needs that there are out there, Cardona said. We have to be intentional about our collaboration to get that work done.
With Eye on Future, MSU Forms Mobility Advisory Council More than 50 faculty members from seven colleges at Michigan State – including Social Science, Engineering, Communication Arts and Sciences and the Eli Broad College of Business – are collaborating and will be active with the new council.
Michigan State University forms the MSU Mobility Advisory Council to help guide the university’s vision for the future of mobility.
Experts from eight mobility-oriented organizations will serve on the council, positioning Michigan State to gain valuable insight and perspectives of future industry and societal needs and the types of research and projects the university could support.