WDET Covers Mackinac Conference
by: Pat BatchellerCraig Fahle and Laura Weber have conversations with policy makers this week.
The Craig Fahle Show wants to take you to The Mackinac Policy Conference! We can't fit you in our suitcases, so we're asking you to help shape our coverage by telling us what you would ask the state's policy makers if you were holding the microphone.
Craig wraps up the week from Mackinac with Channel 7 Anchor Stephen Clark and Publisher of the Chaldean News Vanessa Denha.
Jeff Wattrick and Rick Pluta join Craig for a News Lightning Round to discuss some of the week's biggest stories.
Sandy Baruah and Nancy Schlichting, CEO of Henry Ford Health System and Chair of the 2012 Mackinac Policy Conference, join Craig for the final wrap-up on the Mackinac Policy Conference.
Josh Linkner of Detroit Venture Partners speaks with Craig at the Mackinac Policy Conference.
Dan Musser, owner of The Grand Hotel, joins Craig to discuss the resort's history as well as some of the summer festivities being planned to mark the hotel's 125th anniversary.
Michigan Senator Debbie Stabenow speaks with Craig at the Mackinac Policy Conference.
Detroit Regional Chamber CEO Sandy Baruah speaks with Craig about the day's events.
Bankole Thompson, Editor of the Michigan Chronicle joins Craig from the Mackinac Policy Conference to discuss some of the prominent issues at conference so far.
Taking a break from the Mackinac Policy Conference, WDET's Laura Weber speaks with Bob Tagatz, the resident historian at The Grand Hotel on Mackinac Island.
Emergency Manager of Detroit Public Schools Roy Roberts speaks with Craig about important educational issues at the Mackinac Policy Conference.
A health care panel including Bob Hoban of St. John/Providence, Andy Hetzel of Blue Cross/Blue Shield and David Campbell of Oakwood Healthcare join Craig to discuss issues from the Mackinac Policy Conference.
Macomb County Executive Mark Hackel speaks with Craig about issues in the county and what his priorities are at the Mackinac Policy Conference.
Wayne County Executive Robert Ficano speaks with Craig about business expansion and innovation in Detroit and what his priorities are at the Mackinac Policy Conference.
Oakland County Executive L. Brooks Patterson speaks with Craig about what his priorities are at the Mackinac Policy Conference.
Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder speaks with Craig about state issues and his priorities at the Mackinac Policy Conference.
Presidents of Michigan's major universities join Craig at the Mackinac Policy Conference.
Craig speaks with Sterling Speirn, President and CEO of the Kellogg Foundation.
Henry Ford Health System President Bob Riney joins Craig at the Mackinac Policy Conference.
Detroit Regional Chamber of Commerce CEO Sandy Baruah wraps up the day's events.
Craig talks with Michigan Attorney General Bill Schuette live from the 2012 Mackinac Policy Conference.
Craig talks with Michigan State Board of Education President John Austin live from the 2012 Mackinac Policy Conference.
Craig talks with former Mayor of Detroit Dennis Archer and former Mayor of Washington, D.C. Anthony Williams about the revitalization of Detroit.
Detroit Institute of Arts Director Graham Beal talks with Craig about the August 7 millage vote for the museum.
President and CEO of the Detroit Regional Chamber Sandy Baruah and last year's Conference Chair, Chip McClure, speak with Craig about this years' Mackinac Policy Conference.
Craig Fahle and Laura Weber have conversations with policy makers this week.
Michigan Chronicle Editor Bankole Thompson talks to Craig about what's happening with the Detroit City Council, the upcoming Mackinac Policy Conference and discuss recent criticism from Newark, New Jersey Mayor Corey Booker aimed at President Obama.
Detroit Regional Chamber President Sandy Baruah discusses the 2012 Mackinac Conference agenda.
Detroit Regional Chamber President Sandy Baruah discusses the 2012 Mackinac Conference agenda.
President and CEO of the Detroit Regional Chamber Sandy Baruah speaks with Craig about this years' Mackinac Policy Conference.
Craig speaks to Bob Hoban, chief strategy officer at St. John Providence Health and Gene Michalski, president and CEO at Beaumont Health System.
The business-friendly Mackinac Policy Conference hosted an unlikely speaker yesterday (Wed) on Mackinac Island. As WDET’s Noah Ovshinsky reports…United Auto Workers President Bob King told the crowd of executives that he’s working to create “the UAW of the 21st century”.
Governor Snyder, fresh off a series of legislative victories, is pushing hard for the construction of a new government-backed bridge between Canada and the US.