Best 760 WJR Podcasts (2024)

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'JR Morning With Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie ~ May 6, 2024 ~ Full Show 1:51:38

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May 6, 2024 ~ Full Show: Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie talk about the protests at the commencement ceremony at the University of Michigan, the battle to become Donald Trump's vice presidential nominee, the early player commitments for the Rocket Mortgage Classic at the Detroit Golf Club in June, the new co-executive director of the Detroit Auto Show, the H…

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Henry Ford Health Trauma Recovery Center First in Michigan 12:35

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May 6, 2024 ~ The Trauma Recovery Center at Henry Ford Health is the first-of-its-kind in Michigan, with the goal of maximizing psychologial recovery of traumatically injured patients. One of those patients was Sean English, who lost his leg after helping a car crash victim almost seven years ago. He and Henry Ford Health orthopedic surgeon Dr. Bil…

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Political Roundup With Nolan Finley on Campus Antisemitism 9:06

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May 6, 2024 ~ Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie talk about the political news of the weekend with Detroit News editorial page editor Nolan Finley, including about his latest-op on the anti-Semitic protests on college campuses across the nation.By Curtis Paul

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Former Wayne County Juvenile Center Employee Charged With Sexual Assault 7:22

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May 6, 2024 ~ A former employee of the Wayne County Juvenile Detention Center has been charged with sexually assaulting two teen boys at the facility -- the same facility where problems with overcrowding and alleged mistreatment of detainees have been on going for nearly two years. WJR Senior News Analyst Marie Osborne talks with Guy, Lloyd, and Ja…

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Detroit Auto Dealers Association Names Successor to Rod Alberts 10:38

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May 6, 2024 ~ After 34 years as the executive director of the Detroit Auto Dealers Association, Rod Alberts will step down at the end of the 2025 Detroit Auto Show. Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie talk with Alberts, along with the new co-executive director Sam Klemet, about the succession plan at the DADA, and the fresh mindset that Klemet will bring to the …

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Trump's Vice Presidential Hopefuls Fight For Attention 8:22

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May 6, 2024 ~ Many of the candidates to be Donald Trump's selection for his vice president nominee hit the Sunday morning TV shows, with hopes of catching the former president's attention. Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie talk with Roe Strategic principal Jason Roe about who had the lead, and the political future of South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem.…

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Rocket Mortgage Classic Announces Player Commitments, Tickets On Sale! 9:44

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May 6, 2024 ~ Tickets are now on-sale for the Rocket Mortgage Classic at the Detroit Golf Club! Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie talk with executive director Jason Langwell about preparing for the PGA Tour event's sixth year, and receiving player commitments from reigning champion Rickie Fowler, Tom Kim, and Will Zalatoris.…

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Crain's Detroit Business Headlines, Including Bishop Mansion For Auction 8:42

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May 6, 2024 ~ Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie talk with Crain's Detroit Business managing editor Mike Lee about the top headlines of the weekend, including the Bishop Mansion in Detroit going to auction, bidding wars returning to the Metro Detroit real estate market, and General Motors's new footprint in the Hudson's Detroit building.…

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Opportunity Detroit ~ Full Epsiode ~ May 5, 2024 38:50

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May 5, 2024 ~ Host Ann Thomas talks about new exhibits at the Detroit Historical Museum, updates on the Gordie Howe International Bridge construction, and the impact of the NFL Draft in Detroit. Guests include Visit Detroit President and CEO Claude Molinari, Detroit Historical Society President and CEO Elana Rugh, and Windsor-Detroit Bridge Authori…

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Opportunity Detroit ~ Claude Molinari 10:57

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May 5, 2024 ~ The NFL Draft in Detroit has ended, but it has left a lasting impact on the city and the surrounding area. Host Ann Thomas talks to Claude Molinari, president and CEO of Opportunity Detroit, about the economic impact of the draft on the Detroit community.By Curtis Paul

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Focus With Paul W Smith ~ Full Show ~ May 3, 2024 1:18:14

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May 3, 2024 ~ Campus protests from a law enforcement perspective. Fighting food insecurity on fifth third day. Fighting legislative misconduct. Reviewing "The Fall Guy" and "Unfrosted" and the day's biggest headlines.By Curtis Paul

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Movie Show Plus: The Fall Guy and Unfrosted 9:45

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May 3, 2024 ~ Greg Russell from Movie Show Plus reviews "The Fall Guy" and "Unfrosted."By Curtis Paul

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State Rep. Introduces Bill to Fight Legislative Misconduct 8:24

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May 3, 2024 ~ State Rep. Ann Bollin R-49th district discusses her plan to strengthen penalties for legislative misconduct.By Curtis Paul

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Fighting Food Insecurity on Fifth Third Day 6:14

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May 3, 2024 ~ David Girodat, Regional President Fifth Third Bank of Eastern Michigan talks to Paul W on Fifth Third Day.By Curtis Paul

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29 Year Police Veteran On the College Protests 7:59

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May 3, 2024 ~ Sgt. Betsy Bratner Smith, Retired 29 year law enforcement experience now a spokesperson for the National Police Association weighs in on the protests on college campuses.By Curtis Paul

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Frank Sinatra Tribute at Andiamo This Weekend 11:01

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May 3, 2024 ~ Bob Anderson, Singer, Impressionist and Entertainer will be performing "One More For The Road: A Tribute To Frank Sinatra" tonight at the Andiamo Celebrity Show Room.By Curtis Paul

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'JR Morning With Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie ~ May 3, 2024 ~ Full Show 1:48:24

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May 3, 2024 ~ Full Show: Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie talk about the ending of most pro-Palestinian protests on college campuses across the country, the Ford Motor Co. sales report from April, a bipartisan plan in the state House to address automated bots on online ticket sites, the running of the 150th Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs, why younger peopl…

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Detroit City Distillery Hosting Kentucky Derby Party With Award-Winning Rye 8:20

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May 3, 2024 ~ Detroit City Distillery is hosting a special party this Saturday to celebrate the Kentucky Derby, and will be showcasing their Homegrown Rye, which recently won a rare Platinum medal at the San Francisco World Spirits Competition. Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie talk with Dante and Jamie from DCC about their homegrown bourbon, rye, and gin.…

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150th Kentucky Derby Running on Saturday at Churchill Downs 9:33

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May 3, 2024 ~ The 150th Kentucky Derby begins tomorrow at 2:30pm on NBC and Peacock, as 20 horses will race for the first place prize of $3.1 million. Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie talk with NBC Sports horse racing reporter Kenny Rice about the fashion and history of the race, and why legendary trainer Bob Baffert won't be at Churchill Downs. Photo: Grace …

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The Inn at Stonecliffe on Mackinac Island Readying to Reopen 9:30

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May 3, 2024 ~ The Inn at Stonecliffe on Mackinac Island will open on June 17 after undergoing a $40 million property-wide renovation. Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie talk with Pulte Family Foundation COO Kevin Doyle about the updates of the beautiful property, and the grand opening next month!By Curtis Paul

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Today is Fifth Third Day to Fight Food Insecurity 8:13

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May 3, 2024 ~ Today is Fifth Third Day, and nearly 20,000 Fifth Third Bank employees will be volunteering to fight food insecurity in their Metro Detroit communities. Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie talk with Fifth Third Bank Regional President David Girodat about the importance of today's volunteer efforts.By Curtis Paul

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State Seeking Remaining Funds From Questionable $20 Million Grant 9:01

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May 3, 2024 ~ The remaining funds from the $20 million grant awarded to businesswoman Fay Beydoun may be defunded, after reporting that she spent $4,500 on a coffee maker. Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie talk with Detroit News reporter Beth LeBlanc about the lack of oversight of state grant appropriations.By Curtis Paul

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Bipartisan Plan Proposed to Target Automated Bots for Popular Events 8:33

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May 3, 2024 ~ State Republicans and Democrats have come together to introduce a plan to help Michigan residents in their attempts to secure tickets to popular events, and defeat automated bots. Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie talk with State Rep. Graham Filler (R-Clinton County) about the so-called 'Taylor Swift bill,' and how it would help consumers.…

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Are you happy? MSU researchers discuss factors that impact our happiness 24:15

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Are you happy? What is happiness exactly? Is it true what Abraham Lincoln is said to have said, that we’re just about as happy as we decide we want to be? Is happiness that simple? What is the World Happiness Report, and what’s in the 2024 report? MSU psychology researchers Bill Chopik and Rich Lucas discuss happiness on this episode of MSU Today. …

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Opportunity Detroit ~ Grant Hilbers 11:53

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May 5, 2024 ~ Host Ann Thomas talks to Grant Hilbers, Windsor-Detroit Bridge Authority chief capital officer, to hear about the progress made on the Gordie Howe International Bridge construction. The bridge celebrated 2,000 days of construction and over 12 million hours worked in late March, with community members of all ages invited to participate…

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Opportunity Detroit ~ Elana Rugh 15:06

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May 5, 2024 ~ Host Ann Thomas talks to Elana Rugh, president and CEO of the Detroit Historical Society, about the new exhibits and events at the Detroit Historical Museum. One of the upcoming events includes the Detroit Historical Society Ball: A Salute to the Legends, from 6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. on May 11, which will honor Detroit legends in medi…

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Atrial Fibrillation, or AFib, More Common in Younger People 8:04

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May 3, 2024 ~ According to a new study by the American Heart Association, younger people are becoming more likely to have Atrial fibrillation, or AFib, an irregular heart rate. Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie talk with Henry Ford Health heart rhythm specialist Dr. Joshua Greenberg about their ability to more easily diagnose AFib.…

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Ford Sales Decline Slightly in April, But Hybrids Skyrocket 9:44

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May 3, 2024 ~ Ford Motor Co.'s sales declined slightly in April, but hybrid sales climbed to an all-time monthly high. Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie talk with Headlight.News senior contributing editor Paul Eisenstein about what's hot on the market, and Elon Musk firing almost the entire Supercharger team at Tesla.…

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Focus With Paul W Smith ~ Full Show ~ May 2, 2024 1:12:04

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May 2, 2024 ~ Paul is live from The Detroit Economic Club Luncheon at Motor City Casino.By Curtis Paul

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Melanie Duquensel, President and CEO of The Better Business Bureau 8:35

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May 2, 2024 ~ Melanie Duquensel President and CEO Better Business Bureau talks to Paul W Smith at the Motor City Casino.By Curtis Paul

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Lori Powe, Principal and Chief Client Officer NBS Commercial Interiors 7:14

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May 2, 2024 ~ Lori Powe, Principal and Chief Client Officer at NBS Comemrcial Interiors talks to Paul at Motor City Casino.By Curtis Paul

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Strike Vote at Stellantis Warren Plant May Happen Monday 10:11

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May 2, 2024 ~ Paul Eisenstein, Editor of Headlight.news discusses a possible strike vote at a Stellantis plant it Warren.By Curtis Paul

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Passing of the Torch at the DADA 8:45

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May 2, 2024 ~ Rod Alberts, Executive Director of the Detroit Auto Dealers Association introduces Sam Klemet as Co-Director of the DADA.By Curtis Paul

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State Pays Out Big For UIA Error 8:34

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May 2, 2024 ~ Beth LeBlanc, Reporter for the Detroit News, UIA to pay out $55 million to people who were falsely charged pandemic benefits.By Curtis Paul

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Mike Bickers, Regional President Detroit & Southeast Michigan PNC Bank 9:11

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May 2, 2024 ~ Mike Bickers, Regional President, Detroit and Southeast Michigan PNC Bank talks to Paul live at Motor City Casino.By Curtis Paul

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John Fikany, CEO of The Fikany Group, DEC Board Member and Today's Presiding Officer 10:35

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May 2, 2024 ~ John Fikany, CEO of the Finkany Group DEC Board Member and Today's Presiding officer for the DEC luncheon.By Curtis Paul

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Nolan Out Loud On The Radio 7:04

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May 1, 2024 ~ Nolan Finley, Editorial Page Editor at the Detroit News discusses some of the topics covered in his Nolan Out Loud column.By Curtis Paul

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Netanyahu Says Rafah Still on Table and College Protests Reach Boiling Point 11:22

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May 1, 2024 ~ Mike Rogers, Veteran, Former FBI Agent, Former Chair of the US Intelligence Committee now Senate Candidate discusses Benjamin Netanyahu's comments on still planning to carry out a military operation in Gaza and discusses the latest with the protests on college campuses.By Curtis Paul

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'JR Morning With Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie ~ May 2, 2024 ~ Full Show 1:48:48

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May 2, 2024 ~ Full Show: Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie talk about the arrests of campus protestors at Columbia University and UCLA, former President Donald Trump visiting Michigan on the campaign trail, the Federal Reserve leaving interest rates unchanged in their latest meeting, new guidance for women receiving mammograms, Ontonagon County's only hospital…

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Upper Peninsula's Ontonagon County Sees its Only Hospital Close 7:32

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May 2, 2024 ~ The only hospital in one of Michigan’s largest counties has recently closed, and the closest emergency room is now a 45-minute drive away from Ontonagon County. Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie talk with Ontonagon Village manager Willie DuPont about why Aspirus Hospital shut its doors on April 19, and the concern among elderly residents in the U…

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New York Mayor Argues Campus Protestors Were Radical Outsiders 10:29

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May 2, 2024 ~ New York City Mayor Eric Adams defended the arrests of hundreds of campus protestors, and said the protests are being led by a group of radical outsiders. Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie talk with Columbia University professor Ran Kivetz about how professors around the country are contributing to the rise in pro-Palestinian protests. Photo: Oli…

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Summer Movie Season Kicks Off With 'The Fall Guy' 8:55

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May 2, 2024 ~ The first Friday of May kicks off 'summer movie season,' and The Fall Guy, starring Ryan Gosling and Emily Blunt, will come to theaters later today! Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie talk with Detroit News film critic Adam Graham about the blockbuster schedule for this summer, and other releases this weekend including Unfrosted on Netflix and Bev…

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Women Now Advised to get Mammogram Every Other Year Starting at 40 8:24

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May 2, 2024 ~ Under new recommendations by the U.S. Preventative Services Task Force, women are now advised to start getting mammograms every other year beginning at age 40. Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie talk with Karmanos Cancer Institute director of breast imaging Dr. Evita Singh about why younger women should start their breast cancer screening earlier …

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'Unindicted Co-Conspirator' Responds to Attorney General Office's Allegation 8:51

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May 2, 2024 ~ Political consultant Stu Sandler was one of several Republicans named as 'unindicted co-conspirators' by an investigator in Attorney General Dana Nessel’s office in the trial of some of the 16 false electors from the 2020 election. He talks with Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie about the shocking announcement in court, and how this impacts their…

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Federal Reserve Holds Interest Rates, Wary of Inflation 8:37

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May 2, 2024 ~ Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell decided to leave interest rates unchanged in the latest meeting, signaling more concern over inflation. Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie talk with Huntington National Bank's Southeast Michigan and Northwest Ohio Region President Mike Land about the period of high interest rates, and if he's seeing signs of …

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Focus With Paul W Smith ~ Full Show ~ May 1, 2024 1:11:52

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May 1, 2024 ~ Donald Trump fined $9,000 for violating gag order. DEA considering reclassifying marijuana. NYPD retakes building from protestors on campus of Columbia University. Congress holds hearing on AM radio. Statewide coalition forms to bring debates to Michigan and the day's biggest headlines.…

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Newly Formed Coalition Formed to Bring Debates to Michigan 7:28

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May 1, 2024 ~ Steve Grigorian, President and CEO of The Detroit Economic Club talks about a new statewide coalition looking to bring debates to Michigan.By Curtis Paul

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Congressman Tim Walberg Champions AM Radio 9:50

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May 1, 2024 ~ Congressman Tim Walberg talks about yesterday's hearing on AM radio and discusses what's going on on college campuses.By Curtis Paul

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Gag Orders and DEA Looking at Reclassifying Marijuana 9:48

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May 1, 2024 ~ Matthew Schneider Leader of Investigations and White Collar Defense Practice at Honigman Law and Former US Attorney for the Eastern District of Michigan discusses the latest in Trump's hush money trial and DEA debating changing marijuana's drug classification.By Curtis Paul

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Focus With Paul W Smith ~ Full Show ~ April 30, 2024 1:10:59

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April 30, 2024 ~ Four police officers killed in North Carolina. Suspect opens fire on police on Belle Isle. Transitioning from the draft to the Grand Prix. Local coach who has been using guardian caps on football helmets tells us about them. Remnants of the draft stage will be used to help animals. Operation Ghost Rider is back and the day's bigges…

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