By Rob St. Mary, WDET
The Detroit Regional Chamber's Mackinac Policy Conference is celebrating its 30th anniversary this year. But with the City of Detroit running huge deficits, and political gridlock paralyzing Lansing, there are questions about the effectiveness of the meeting.
Listen to the audio above for WDET's Rob St. Mary's look at whether the annual island conference of business and government leaders is leading to tangible results on Michigan's mainland.