The Ann Arbor Area Chamber of Commerce today announced its opposition to the city's proposed ban on using cell phones while driving. Kyle Mazurek, the chamber's vice president of government affairs, wrote the mayor and members of the Ann Arbor City Council today to say the chamber — representing 1,200-plus ...
The Ann Arbor Area Chamber of Commerce has stayed out of the debate - until now - on what should happen with the so-called Library Lot along South Fifth Avenue in downtown Ann Arbor.
News that the Ann Arbor and Ypsilanti chambers of commerce planned to merge in January is a good sign that regional consolidation could gain traction in Washtenaw County in 2010. Here are some of the reasons we like the move: 1. Leadership. The business advocacy groups don’t answer to the ...
The Ann Arbor Area Chamber of Commerce is set to introduce an iPhone application to boost the local business community. The free application, developed by Ann Arbor-based firms The Whole Brain Group and Arbormoon Software, is targeted at chamber members but will be available to the public. The application, to ...
Attention all landlords: The Ann Arbor Area Chamber of Commerce is accelerating its search for new office space. And it doesn’t need to look like what it occupies now - nor does it need to be downtown. The current chamber office is up for sublease as the chamber explores its ...
The quarrel in Lansing over how to eliminate Michigan’s $2.8 billion deficit underscores the need for an altogether new approach to state government, Ann Arbor business leader and Michigan gubernatorial candidate Rick Snyder said today. Snyder, who spoke with AnnArbor.com after his appearance at an Ann Arbor Area Chamber of ...
Ann Arbor’s business community wants to be engaged in the new regional vision for success. And those behind the countywide effort to define priorities for ongoing economic development here want the community to feel the urgency driving the A2Success plan. But how do those two forces combine into a real ...
Some small startup businesses and independent contractors face pending insurance hikes of over 40 percent in the wake of Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan’s decision to raise premiums on its individual insurance plans. The Detroit-based nonprofit recently sent out letters to affected customers outlining the increases, which average 22 ...
The Ann Arbor Area Chamber of Commerce - citing excess capacity in its downtown office - is listing the space for sublease. The chamber moved into the facilities in 2007 on the third floor of the Glazier Building, also known as the KeyBank building at 115 W. Huron at South ...
The Ann Arbor Area Chamber of Commerce today released the results of a member-wide survey regarding the proposed Ann Arbor city income tax, showing 74 percent of respondents do not support the tax. The measure, if enacted, would tax residents and businesses at a rate of 1 percent, and non-residents ...
The Ann Arbor Area Chamber of Commerce announced today that John Hansen has been hired as the interim president and CEO for the organization, according to a news release sent at about noon. Hansen will temporarily fill the vacancy created when former CEO Jesse Bernstein left the chamber in late ...
Connecting Ann Arbor’s emerging technology companies with its traditional business community must be a principle objective of the Ann Arbor Area Chamber of Commerce’s next president, local executives agree.The chamber expects to name an interim president by the end of the week, said Karl Couyoumjian, vice chairman of the chamber ...
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