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Lansing Regional Chamber of Commerce Endorsed Candidates Celebrate Election Night Success

By growthzone | November 4, 2020 | Comments Off on Lansing Regional Chamber of Commerce Endorsed Candidates Celebrate Election Night Success

The Lansing Regional Chamber of Commerce Political Action Committee (LRC-PAC) endorsed candidates were overwhelmingly successful during the Nov. 3 general election. The LRC-PAC had a 95% success rate, with 39 out of the 41 candidates endorsed winning their election during the 2020 cycle. “We are thrilled that voters in the region shared our vision to…

Lansing Business Groups Statement on 2020 Election

By growthzone | November 3, 2020 | Comments Off on Lansing Business Groups Statement on 2020 Election

Today, business leaders from the Black Business Alliance of Greater Lansing, the Greater Lansing Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, and the Lansing Regional Chamber of Commerce issued the following statement: “This election, tens of millions of Americans are expected to vote by mail, and it may be days or even weeks until the outcome is settled.…

RELAUNCH Greater Lansing Task Force Launches New Website Featuring a Complete Database of COVID-19 Resources

By growthzone | October 29, 2020 | Comments Off on RELAUNCH Greater Lansing Task Force Launches New Website Featuring a Complete Database of COVID-19 Resources

A task force leading regional efforts to restart the economy during the COVID-19 pandemic has created a comprehensive website complete with the latest information related to COVID-19. The RELAUNCH Greater Lansing: Economic Rehabilitation Task Force has developed the website to provide the most up-to-date information to assist organizations as they continue to adjust to new…

Former U.S. Congressman Mike Rogers to Speak at Lansing Regional Chamber Virtual Policy Forum

By growthzone | October 27, 2020 | Comments Off on Former U.S. Congressman Mike Rogers to Speak at Lansing Regional Chamber Virtual Policy Forum

What: The Lansing Regional Chamber Virtual Policy Forum will feature the Honorable Mike Rogers, former Congressman of Michigan’s 8th congressional district. With less than a week out from the November general election, Congressman Rogers will discuss national and cybersecurity, foreign policy, and the 2020 election. Who: Congressman Rogers is the Vice Chairman of the Board…

Michigan Economic Recovery Council Calls for a Sustained, Unified Response to the COVID-19 Threat

By growthzone | October 23, 2020 | Comments Off on Michigan Economic Recovery Council Calls for a Sustained, Unified Response to the COVID-19 Threat

The Lansing Regional Chamber of Commerce (LRCC) are members of a business advisory group that includes several regional chambers and statewide associations. This group serves in an advisory capacity to the Governor’s Michigan Economic Recovery Council (MERC). Earlier this week, the LRCC signed onto the letter below that was sent to the Governor and Legislative…

Leading Michigan Business Organizations Ask State Leaders To Enact Smart COVID-19 Policies that Allow Michigan’s Economic Recovery to Continue

By growthzone | October 23, 2020 | Comments Off on Leading Michigan Business Organizations Ask State Leaders To Enact Smart COVID-19 Policies that Allow Michigan’s Economic Recovery to Continue

The Lansing Regional Chamber of Commerce joined 14 other leading business groups in Michigan in sending the letter below to Governor Gretchen Whitmer and legislative leaders regarding enacting smart COVID-19 policies that allow Michigan’s economic recovery to continue. The Honorable Gretchen Whitmer The Honorable Mike Shirkey The Honorable Lee Chatfield On behalf of our collective…

Karen Grannemann Honored as 2019 ATHENA Leadership Award Recipient

By growthzone | October 6, 2020 | Comments Off on Karen Grannemann Honored as 2019 ATHENA Leadership Award Recipient

University Club of Michigan State University CEO & General Manager to Be Honored During Virtual ATHENA Recognition Program on Thursday, October 8 Lansing, MI – Karen Grannemann, CCM, CEO & General Manager, University Club of Michigan State University, was recognized as the recipient of the 2019 ATHENA Leadership Award, during a virtual ATHENA Awards program.…

An open letter to Michigan State University students

By growthzone | October 5, 2020 | Comments Off on An open letter to Michigan State University students

The following open letter can be attributed to Tim Daman, president and CEO, Lansing Regional Chamber of Commerce and Bob Trezise, president and CEO, Lansing Economic Area Partnership. Our community is the campus, and the campus is our community. With this friendship in mind, we write to you as leaders of organizations responsible for building…

Lansing Region’s Top Young Professionals Recognized at 10 Over the Next Ten Awards

By growthzone | September 24, 2020 | Comments Off on Lansing Region’s Top Young Professionals Recognized at 10 Over the Next Ten Awards

The 14th annual 10 Over the Next Ten Awards were held virtually on Tuesday, Sept. 22 from 6 until to 7 p.m. This event recognizes Greater Lansing’s top young professionals who are expected to contribute significantly to our community over the next ten years. The event was co-hosted by the Lansing Regional Chamber of Commerce…

Lansing Regional Chamber and Greater Lansing Hispanic Chamber Join in Salute to National Hispanic Heritage Month

By growthzone | September 16, 2020 | Comments Off on Lansing Regional Chamber and Greater Lansing Hispanic Chamber Join in Salute to National Hispanic Heritage Month

The Lansing Regional Chamber of Commerce (LRCC) is joining with the Greater Lansing Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (GLHCC) in recognition and celebration of National Hispanic Heritage Month, which runs from September 15 through October 15. Hispanic Heritage Month celebrates the histories, cultures and contributions of American citizens of Hispanic or Latino origins. “It is fitting…