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Tuesday, October 21, 2025

Small Business Association briefing covers marijuana tax, auto tariffs, and election updates

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Brian Calley President and Chief Executive Officer at Small Business Association of Michigan | Official website

Brian Calley President and Chief Executive Officer at Small Business Association of Michigan | Official website

Sarah Miller and Kelli Saunders provided updates relevant to Michigan businesses during the latest Small Business Briefing. The topics discussed included the effects of a new 24% marijuana wholesale tax, recent developments in education funding accountability, and an overview of fundraising by candidates for the US Senate.

They also addressed changes in federal tariffs that are expected to impact automakers in Michigan. In addition, current trends in the electric vehicle market were reviewed.

The session featured a segment explaining the history behind House bill numbering. Members were informed about upcoming events in the Road to 2026 candidate series, which will give them opportunities to interact with gubernatorial candidates.

For further news and resources related to these issues, viewers are encouraged to visit the official website.

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