This week's Mackinac Policy Conference is focused on how businesses navigate a particularly divisive political moment—and is also host to a major gubernatorial debate. We talked to one of the organizers of the event about what's causing a buzz at the annual gathering of Michigan lawmakers and business leaders. 

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Sandy Baruah, president and CEO of the Detroit Regional Chamber,

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