Live coverage: Mackinac Policy Conference speakers include Pete Buttigieg, Ted Koppel & more

2022-06-04 00:38:01 By : Ms. Carrie Lee

(WXYZ) — The Mackinac Policy Conference is in full swing, bringing some of the biggest names in politics, media and more together on Mackinac Island.

The events start at 9 a.m. and run throughout the day on Mackinac Island.

Below is a schedule of events. Click here to watch live.

9 a.m. – Divided We Fall: Confronting the Perils of Polarization

9 a.m. – Meet the MEDC: A Conversation on Growing Michigan’s Talent Pipeline

9:45 a.m. – Viewing and Conversation | Gradually, Then Suddenly: The Bankruptcy of Detroit

10:30 a.m. – Advancing Equitable Workplace Strategies for Michigan’s Success

10:30 a.m. – The Vision of Youth: Engaging Gen Zin Future Building

11 a.m. – Meet the MEDC: A Conversation on Michigan’s Journey to Economic Greatness

12:15 p.m. – Gov. Gretchen Whitmer Welcome

12:30 p.m. – Keynote Address: Ted Koppel

1:15 p.m. – Keynote Address: Pete Buttigieg

1:50 p.m. Keynote Address: Jon Meacham

2:30 p.m. – Michigan’s Congressional Leaders: Civility is a Priority for Progress