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MMA Releases 2008 Michigan Manufacturing Agenda

4/30/2008

The Michigan Manufacturers Association (MMA) has released its 2008 public policy agenda [pdf file] outlining policies and reforms that the association believes can strengthen Michigan’s manufacturing community and, in turn, move the state out of its economic doldrums.

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MMA Video Commentary

4/18/2008

MMA has officially launched a channel on YouTube to better spread the Association’s message and efforts related to improving the business climate for manufacturers in Michigan. Links to the videos posted on YouTube are also available in MMA Video Commentary.

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MMA Supporting Comprehensive Energy Reform, Joins Coalition

4/16/2008

Today, MMA formally announced its support of the House’s comprehensive energy package during a news conference in Lansing. In addition, the Association joined forces with the Michigan Chamber of Commerce, organized labor and the state’s two largest utilities, Consumers Energy and DTE, to form the Michigan Jobs and Energy Coalition.

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MMA Energy Policy Update
MMA Preparing for Introduction of Comprehensive Energy Policy

4/15/2008

The long-awaited comprehensive state energy policy strategy is expected to be taken up in the House Energy and Technology Committee this week, based on MMA’s discussions with House leadership. The package of bills will address increases in energy efficiencies, most likely will keep choice as an option and is expected to mandate standards for the use of renewable energy.

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