MACKINAC ISLAND — I arrived Tuesday at the Straits of Mackinac around 1:30 p.m. after racing up I-75 at 80 mph.
The Michigan Advance has me covering the Mackinac Policy Conference this year, the annual gathering of business leaders and politicians who hope to hash out the pressing issues of our day. Presented each year by the Detroit Regional Chamber, its patrons do so over cocktails and expensive meals, all with a grand sense of urgency to serve the state.
Its theme is “A Quest for Common Ground,” and across the program, the conference is asking the state’s elite to
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