"Opportunity Detroit" has teamed with 760 WJR to bring you EVERYTHING Detroit! Endless amounts of positive energy and influence are spreading throughout the city, and we’re covering it all. "Opportunity Detroit" focuses exclusively on Detroit, its ongoing revitalization, and the people who are working tirelessly to reshape the Motor City.
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Longtime broadcaster Paul W. Smith takes middays live and local for a show that goes in-depth with the newsmakers who are shaping the future of Southeast Michigan. Tune in as Paul connects with politicians, business and community leaders, entrepreneurs, and entertainers for longform conversations about why the efforts behind the headlines really matter. Accessible, informative, balanced, and bold, with diverse voices and thought-provoking questions that bring it all into Focus.
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MSU Today is a lively look at Michigan State University-related people, places, events and attitudes put into focus by Russ White. The show airs Saturdays at 5 P.M. and Sundays at 5 A.M. on 102.3 FM and AM 870 WKAR, and 8 P.M. on AM 760 WJR.
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Join the team of Guy Gordon,, Lloyd Jackson, and Jamie Edmonds weekday mornings for the latest in local, regional, and global news live from high atop the golden tower of the Fisher Building. They will be joined by the newsmakers who know, plus our team of reporters and commentators, including Executive Producer Nick Roddy. Get the latest on government and politics, business news, area happenings, sports, entertainment news, and more! It’s all part of “JR Morning with Guy Gordon, Lloyd Jacks ...
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Catch the latest reports on high tech programs and services at Lawrence Technological University. Listen to THE BELOW "Tech Updates" to learn about advancements in education, research, and technology at Lawrence Tech!
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Huntington Bank is pleased to salute the "Best in Business!" Join your host Mike Fezzey, east Michigan president of Huntington National Bank, as he spotlights organizations that are redefining business practices in our communities.
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Focus with Paul W Smith ~ September 18, 2024 ~ Full Show
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September 18, 2024 ~ Number of personal communication devices explode in the pockets of Hezbollah fighters. Trump vows big tariffs on foreign autos. UAW inching closer to a strike of Stellantis. Shutdown dead line looms. Michigan trying to lure big semiconductor site. Proposed legislation will limit cell phones in schools.…
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Legislation Introduced to Limit Cell Phones in School
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September 18, 2024 ~ Mark Tisdel, State Rep from Rochester discusses the legislation he introduced to limit cell phones in schools.By Curtis Paul
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Michigan Pursuing Billion Dollar Semiconductor Site in Genesee County
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September 18, 2024 ~ Beth LeBlanc, Reporter with the Detroit News discusses a huge semiconductor development that could be coming to Michigan.By Curtis Paul
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September 18, 2024 ~ Congresswoman Debbie Dingell talks about the looming budget deadline and Kamala Harris's visit with Oprah.By Curtis Paul
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Trump Pledges 200 Percent Tariffs on Foreign Autos and UAW Authorizes Strike Vote
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September 18, 2024 ~ WJR Senior News Analyst Marie Osborne discusses Trump vowing to put 200% tariff on foreign cars and the UAW authorizing a strike vote.By Curtis Paul
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Israel Detonates Hezbollah Pagers and Walkie Talkies
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September 18, 2024 ~ Rocky Raczkowski, Retired Lt. Colonel for the US Army discusses Israel detonating a number of Hezbollah communication devices and the Secret Service admitting they did not check perimeter of the golf course before the 2nd assassination attempt.By Curtis Paul
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‘JR Morning with Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie ~ Full Show ~ September 18, 2024
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September 18, 2024 ~ Full Show: Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie talk about the unprecedented attack on Hezbollah by thousands of pagers, Governor Whitmer's administration pushing to secure a major project for Genesee County, Royal Oak ending its contract with their current parking system operator, a rally to protect servers and bartenders tipped wage, a stat…
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Eastern Market Tailgate Canceled for Next Lions Home Game
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September 18, 2024 ~ Eastern Market will be closed for the next Detroit Lions home game, following last weekend's shooting that left two men dead. Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie talk with Detroit Police retired assistant chief Steve Dolunt about how to secure the area moving forward, and the calls to become a 'weapon free zone.'…
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Kamala Harris Impressed Swing Voters in Debate
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September 18, 2024 ~ Vice President Kamala Harris impressed a small group of swing voters in Georgia who watched last week’s debate, but she still has work to do with some voting blocs. Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie talk with Rich Thau, moderator of the '2024 Deciders Focus Group' about the race to the White House!…
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City of Royal Oak Ending Parking Contract Early
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September 18, 2024 ~ The city of Royal Oak will end its agreement with parking system operator MPS next year, and will now work to find a new partner to address the community’s concerns. Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie talk with WDIV Local 4's Hank Winchester about the years-long problem in one of Metro Detroit's most popular downtowns.…
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State Bill Introduced to Restrict Phone Use in Schools
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September 18, 2024 ~ A new bill in Michigan would require all public school districts to implement cell phone restrictions for students. Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie talk with State Rep. Mark Tisdel (R-Rochester Hills) about what's in his proposed legislation, and why there needs to be state law to address the concern of teachers and parents.…
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Michigan Working to Secure Major Project in Genesee County
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September 18, 2024 ~ Governor Gretchen Whitmer's administration is working to secure a major manufacturing project that could bring thousands of jobs to Genesee County. Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie talk with Detroit News politics reporter Craig Mauger about how much money the semiconductor plant could bring to the area, and how the election might impact t…
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Servers Rallying at State Capitol to Save Tipped Wage
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September 18, 2024 ~ Servers and bartenders will be rallying at the Michigan State Capitol today, to demand lawmakers fix the Supreme Court's decision on tipped wage. Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie talk with Danny Napper, server at Ford's Garage, about how her income would change if the tipped wage changed.By Curtis Paul
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September 18, 2024 ~ Thousands of Hezbollah operatives were injured, or killed, by explosive pagers on Tuesday afternoon. Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie talk with University of Michigan professor Javed Ali about who is behind the unprecedented attack, and the sophistication of warfare and technology.By Curtis Paul
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Cruise the Galapagos Islands With Guy Gordon
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September 18, 2024 ~ Next September, you can cruise the Galapagos Islands with Guy Gordon through the WJR Travel Club! Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie talk with Cruise & Tour senior director Doug Johnson about the trip of a lifetime to one of the most unique environments on the planet.By Curtis Paul
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Focus with Paul W Smith ~ September 17, 2024 ~ Full Show
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September 17, 2024 ~ Paul broadcasts live from the Detroit Economic Club.By Curtis Paul
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Sherri Grasak, Michigan Market Manager for AON
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September 17, 2024 ~ Sherri Grasak, Brand New Michigan Market Manager with AON talks to Paul at the Detroit Economic Club meeting.By Curtis Paul
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Meet the Dean: Kimberly Dodd leads MSU’s College of Veterinary Medicine
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Kimberly Dodd is the new dean of Michigan State University’s College of Veterinary Medicine (CVM). Dean Dodd talks about research and practice strengths of the college and shares some of her short- and long-term goals for CVM. And she describes challenges and opportunities ahead for the college and higher education. Conversation Highlights: (0:21) …
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September 17, 2024 ~ Hans Werner Kaas, Senior Partner Emeritus with McKinsey and Company and co-author of "The Journey of Leadership - How CEOs Learn to Lead from the Inside Out"By Curtis Paul
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Mike Rogers on Tik Tok Court Hearing and Big New Endorsement
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September 17, 2024 ~ Mike Rogers Former Chairman of the House Intelligence Committee now candidate for US Senate discusses Tik Tok in court, Trump coming to town for the first event since his 2nd assassination attempt and a big new endorsement he picked up.By Curtis Paul
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Lt. Mike Shaw Remembers MSP Trooper Daniel Kerstetter
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September 17, 2024 ~ Lt. Mike Shaw from Michigan State Police discusses the life and legacy of MSP Trooper Daniel Kerstetter who died after being injured during a traffic stop on I-75.By Curtis Paul
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UAW Files Unfair Labor Charges Against Stellantis
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September 17, 2024 ~ WJR Senior News Analyst Marie Osborne updates us on the UAW filing unfair labor chares against StellantisBy Curtis Paul
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Glenn Stevens Jr. Executive Director of MICHAuto
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September 17, 2024 ~ Glenn Stevens Jr. Executive Director of MICHAuto talks to Paul live at the Detroit Economic Club meeting.By Curtis Paul
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David Burritt, President and CEO of US Steel
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September 17, 2024 ~ David Burritt, President and CEO of US Steel talks to Paul W Smith ahead of his talk in front of the Detroit Economic Club.By Curtis Paul
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‘JR Morning with Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie ~ Full Show ~ September 17, 2024
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September 17, 2024 ~ Full Show: Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie talk about reports of a new mega-development coming to Genesee County, former President Donald Trump's visit to Flint today, the Detroit Tigers inching closer in the Wild Card race, today's Federal Reserve meeting on the interest rates, the U.S. Court of Appeals hearing arguments over the ban of…
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Tigers Pull Closer to Wild Card Spot in American League
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September 17, 2024 ~ The Detroit Tigers are just 1.5 games out of the final Wild Card spot in the American League playoffs, following a stunning come-from-behind victory against the Kansas City Royals on Monday. Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie talk with WJR Sports Analyst Steve Courtney about the Tigers' turnaround, and the Red Wings signing Lucas Raymond to…
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Motown Museum Expansion Project Enters Final Phase
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September 17, 2024 ~ Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie talk with Motown Museum CEO Robin Terry about the major expansion underway for the museum, how to stay connected to the younger generations, and becoming a popular destination for visitors to Detroit! Photo: Brian McCollum ~ USA Today NetworkBy Curtis Paul
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Michigan Schools Working to Address Cell Phone Use in Class
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September 17, 2024 ~ Michigan school districts are handling cell phone use in classrooms in many different ways. Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie talk with Detroit News education reporter Jennifer Chambers about how schools and parents have adapted to the new policies.By Curtis Paul
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U.S. Court of Appeals Listens to TikTok Ban Arguments
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September 17, 2024 ~ The U.S. Court of Appeals heard arguments over the 'sale or ban' law imposed for TikTok, following claims that TikTok's data could be exploited by foreign adversaries, like China. Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie talk with Michigan State University's First Amendment Clinic director Nancy Costello about the timeline of the legal process, a…
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Stellantis Woes Continue With Production Cuts of Jeep Gladiator & Wrangler
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September 17, 2024 ~ Dealers are frustrated with the pricing of the Stellantis brands, while the automaker has decided to cut production of the Jeep Gladiator pickup and Wrangler SUV at its Toledo Assembly plant. Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie talk with Detroit News auto & business reporter about Stellantis' battles with the UAW.…
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Federal Reserve to Slash Interest Rates on Wednesday
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September 17, 2024 ~ The Federal Reserve will cut interest rates tomorrow, but the housing market has already considered future rates into current mortgage rates. Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie talk with Hall Financial president David Hall about the rate cut's impact on housing, credit cards, and auto loans.By Curtis Paul
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Donald Trump Visiting Battleground 8th District Today
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September 17, 2024 ~ Former President Donald Trump will visit Flint today, as he hopes to attract voters in the key battleground district. Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie talk with the Republican nomination for Michigan's 8th Congressional District, Paul Junge, about what he hopes will be discussed at Trump's town hall.…
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Focus with Paul W Smith ~ September 16, 2024 ~ Full Show
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September 16, 2024 ~ Henry Ford Health breaks ground on huge expansion. Lions lose ugly. First polling since debate is in. Another assassination attempt on Donald Trump. Shooting in Eastern Market. MSP trooper to be taken off life support. Grand marshals for Thanksgiving Parade announced and the day's biggest headlines.…
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Grand Marshal for Thanksgiving Parade Announced
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September 16, 2024 ~ Tony Michaels, President and CEO of the Parade Company reveals the grand marshals for this year's parade.By Curtis Paul
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Key mental health services could reduce jail time, reduce suicides
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A recently published study found that one in five U.S. adults who die by suicide spent at least one night in jail in the year prior to their death. Rapidly and efficiently providing prevention, screening and outreach resources for this group is critical to reducing adult suicides nationwide. And counties could save money and keep more people out of…
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Former Head of Detroit FBI on Trump Assassination Attempt
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September 16, 2024 ~ Andy Arena, Executive Director of the Detroit Crime Commission and Former Head of the FBI in Detroit discusses the 2nd thwarted assassination attempt on Donald Trump.By Curtis Paul
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Eastern Market Shooting and MSP Trooper Taken Off Life Support
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September 16, 2024 ~ WJR Senior News Analyst Marie Osborne gives an update on the shooting at Eastern Market and the MSP trooper being taken off life support after being injured in an accident on Friday.By Curtis Paul
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First Polling Since Debate and Trump Assassination Attempt
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September 16, 2024 ~ Dave Dulio, Director of the Center for Civic Engagement at Oakland University breaks down first major polling since the debate and discusses the 2nd assassination attempt on Donald Trump.By Curtis Paul
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Lions Lose to The Bucs and Remembering a Lions Legend
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September 16, 2024 ~ Bill Keenist, Lions Historian breaks down the Lions 20-16 loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and reflects on the life of Lions legend Joe Schmidt.By Curtis Paul
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Henry Ford Health Breaks Ground on Massive Expansion
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September 16, 2024 ~ Bob Riney, President and CEO of Henry Ford Health discusses the ground breaking of their massive expansion in the New Center.By Curtis Paul
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‘JR Morning with Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie ~ Full Show ~ September 16, 2024
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September 16, 2024 ~ Full Show: Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie talk about the second assassination attempt at the life of Donald Trump, the Detroit Lions loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, the tragic loss of Michigan State Police motor carrier officer Daniel Kerstetter, the celebration of Henry Ford Health's fundraising campaign, the future of the U.S. Depar…
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Henry Ford Health Celebrates Fundraising Campaign With Grand Ball
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September 16, 2024 ~ Henry Ford Health celebrated its launch of the largest fundraising campaign in history with “Destination: Grand Ball” at Michigan Central Station. Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie talk with Henry Ford Health president Bob Riney about the success of the event, and the importance of community to the hospital expansion.…
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Michigan State Police Officer Removed From Life Support
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September 16, 2024 ~ Michigan State Police Motor Carrier Officer Daniel Kerstetter was removed from life support last night, following a tragic accident on I-75 in Lincoln Park on Friday. Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie talk with MSP 1st Lt. Mike Shaw about the life and legacy of Officer Kerstetter, and Michigan's 'Move Over Law' on the roads and freeways.…
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Is it a Good Idea to Dump Education Department?
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September 16, 2024 ~ Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie talk with Detroit News editorial page editor Nolan Finley about his op-ed about the future of the U.S. Department of Education, the second assassination attempt targeted at Donald Trump, and more.By Curtis Paul
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Detroit Lions Suffer Loss to Tampa Bay Buccaneers
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September 16, 2024 ~ Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie talk with SportsWrap's Lomas Brown about the Lions questionable loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Detroit's struggles in the red zone, and next week's matchup with the Arizona Cardinals.By Curtis Paul
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Parents are Concerned Their Child Doesn't Have Enough Friends
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September 16, 2024 ~ According to the University of Michigan Health C.S. Mott Children's Hospital national poll on children's health, one in five parents think their child doesn't have enough friends. Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie talk with the poll's co-author, Sarah Clark, with advice for parents and children.…
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Donald Trump Targeted in Another Assassination Attempt
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September 16, 2024 ~ Former President Donald Trump was the target in another assassination attempt, just nine weeks after the first attempt on his life. Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie FOX News Radio correspondent Eben Brown about the latest into the investigation, and what we know about the shooting suspect. Photo: Damon Higgins ~ USA Today Network…
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Wayne County's Battle With Residents Over Surplus Continues
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September 16, 2024 ~ The Michigan Supreme Court ruled that local governments cannot retain surplus from tax foreclosures, but residents in Wayne County aren't seeing their returns. Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie talk with Outside Legal Counsel attorney Phil Ellison about the class action lawsuit filed on behalf of Wayne County residents.…
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Crain's Detroit Business Headlines, Including Henry Ford Health Groundbreaking
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September 16, 2024 ~ Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie talk with Crain's Detroit Business managing editor Mike Lee about the top headlines of the weekend, including the Henry Ford Health groundbreaking, this week's Federal Reserve meeting, the development of the former Kmart site in Troy, and more!By Curtis Paul
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Opportunity Detroit ~ Full Epsiode ~ Sept. 15, 2024
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Sept. 15, 2024 ~ Host Ann Thomas talks about the 116th birthday of the Model T, tech Town Detroit, and a Detroit business turning 100 years old. Guesta include Jill Woodward, Nicholas Piach, and Carolyn Chinn Watson.By Curtis Paul
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