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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"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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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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March 28, 2024 ~ Focus with Paul W. Smith ~ Full Show
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March 28, 2024 ~ Focus with Paul W. Smith ~ Full ShowBy Curtis Paul
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March 28, 2024 ~ Ancora Managing Director/Portfolio Manager David Sowerby talks with Paul W about how US consumers remain confident, but their feelings about the near future are a bit more cloudy.By Curtis Paul
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March 28, 2024 ~ Oakland County Executive Dave Coulter joins Paul W to talk about Oakland County's $61M radio system upgrade for first responders.By Curtis Paul
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'JR Morning With Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie ~ March 28, 2024 ~ Full Show
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March 28, 2024 ~ Full Show: Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie talk about the Tigers opening the season against the White Sox, Ford cutting workers at the EV factory, the passing of former Senator Joe Lieberman, the latest with the bridge collapse in Baltimore, the loan to help start the reopening of the Palisades Nuclear Plant, the approval to redraw Michigan'…
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Detroit Police Chief James White Visits 'JR Morning
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March 28, 2024 ~ Detroit Police Chief James White and 3rd Precinct Commander Matthew Fulgenzi join Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie in-studio for an extensive chat about the crime statistics in the city of Detroit, the security plans for the upcoming NFL Draft, handling drag racing on the streets, and the investigation into the death of Dr. Devon Hoover.…
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Ford Motor Company Cuts Workforce at EV Factory
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March 28, 2024 ~ Ford Motor Company is cutting or moving many of the workers at the Rouge Electric Vehicle Center, the factory that builds the F-150 Lightning. Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie talk with Detroit Free Press automotive reporter Phoebe Wall Howard about what this mean's for the shift to EVs in the auto industry.…
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Detroit Tigers Begin Season on the Road Against Chicago White Sox
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March 28, 2024 ~ The Tigers open the season this afternoon on the road against the Chicago White Sox, and there's plenty of excitement around this year's team. Bally Sports Detroit analyst Dan Petry talks with Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie about some of the young talent in Detroit, and who might most surprise fans this summer. Photo: Evan Petzold ~ USA Tod…
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Therapy Thursday with Dr. Steve on Workplace Leadership
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March 28, 2024 ~ Psychologist and Corporate Coach for Craig Counseling Services Dr. Steve Craig joins Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie to talk about how to handle a poor evaluation at work, despite leading a productive department.By Curtis Paul
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Michigan School Districts Lagging Behind Other States in Many Metrics
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March 28, 2024 ~ Launch Michigan released an analysis of how Michigan's school districts compare to districts in other state in reading and math proficiency, graduation rate, and more. Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie talk with Venessa Keesler, the group's president and CEO, about the study, and how you can look up your local school district to see how they'r…
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Federal Government Loans $1.5 Billion for Reopening of Palisades Nuclear Plant
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March 28, 2024 ~ Secretary of Energy Jennifer Granholm and Governor Gretchen Whitmer were on hand for the federal government's announcement of a $1.5 billion loan to help the reopening of the Palisades Nuclear Plant. Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie talk with Patrick O'Brien from Holtec International about how the loan will help the southwest Michigan plant. …
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March 27, 2024 ~ Focus with Paul W. Smith ~ Full Show
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March 26, 2024 ~ Focus with Paul W. Smith ~ Full ShowBy Curtis Paul
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March 27, 2024 ~ Internal Revenue Media Relations Specialist Luis Garcia talks with Paul W about the 940,000 unclaimed tax refunds from 2020 that the IRS has.By Curtis Paul
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March 27, 2024 ~ Detroit Police Chief James White joins Paul W to talk about the steps the Detroit Police are taking to ensure safety at the NFL Draft.By Curtis Paul
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'JR Morning With Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie ~ March 27, 2024 ~ Full Show
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March 27, 2024 ~ Full Show: Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie talk about the cleanup and recovery of the collapse at the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, the oral arguments in the Supreme Court's case of access to abortion medication, the hiring of University of Michigan head men's basketball coach Dusty May, the first day of trading for Donald Trump's T…
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Fitness Focus on 'JR Morning with Donnie Jaeger
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March 27, 2024 ~ Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie talk with Donnie Jaeger, owner of Detroit Thrive, for check-in on Fitness Focus! They talk about what to do when you suffer a set-back in your fitness routine, and how long to stick to a certain workout regimen and meal plan.By Curtis Paul
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New Polling Indicates Tightening of Race Between Biden and Trump
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March 27, 2024 ~ A new Bloomberg/Morning Consult poll indicates that President Biden is making significant gains against former President Trump in swing states ahead of the 2024 presidential election. But what's the truth behind the numbers? Jason Roe, Principal of Roe Strategic, talks with Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie about the state of the race, and Rob…
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Local High Schooler Authored Book on Investing
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March 27, 2024 ~ Most High School Seniors this time of year are thinking about prom, graduation and, college, but one 18-year-old senior at Seaholm High School is thinking about investment strategies and finance. WJR Senior News Analyst Marie Osborne talks with Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie about his story, and the teenager's advice for the best-performing…
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Bill Introduced to Give Michigan Residents Head Start for Campground Reservations
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March 27, 2024 ~ Michigan’s state parks are so beloved that a new bill may prioritize residents for campsite reservations, ensuring locals enjoy their renowned natural treasures amidst soaring out-of-state demand. State Rep. Cam Cavitt (R-Cheboygan) talks with Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie about where his bill stands in the state legislature.…
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Supreme Court Hears Arguments Over Access to Abortion Pill
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March 27, 2024 ~ In a pivotal Supreme Court hearing, justices grappled with the legality the abortion pill, mifepristone. Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie spoke with Sarah Perry, legal fellow for the Edwin Meese III Center for Legal and Judicial Studies at the Heritage Foundation, as the court’s decision looms.…
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College Scholarships Offered to Reduce Distractions While Driving
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March 27, 2024 ~ Michigan Auto Law and the Kiefer Foundation are partnering to provide $10,000 in scholarships to eight high schoolers who compel other young drivers to stop texting while driving. Michigan Auto Law COO Brandon Hewitt talks with Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie about the Kelsey's Law Distracted Driving Awareness Scholarship.…
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Donald Trump's Truth Social Stock Soars on First Day of Trading
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March 27, 2024 ~ Donald Trump's social media company Truth Social had a successful first day of trading on Tuesday, jumping to more than $77 per share. MarketWatch financial investigations reporter Lukas Alpert talks with Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie about the future of the stock, and the possibility of it becoming a "meme stock" like GameStop.…
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March 26, 2024 ~ Focus with Paul W. Smith ~ Full Show
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March 26, 2024 ~ Focus with Paul W. Smith ~ Full ShowBy Curtis Paul
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March 26, 2024 ~ Rock Entertainment COO Mark Hollis recaps Mayor Duggan's press conference today outlining what we will see happening in Detroit as the city prepares for the NFL Draft.By Curtis Paul
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Detroit Returns to Investment-Grade Credit Rating
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March 26, 2024 ~ City of Detroit CFO Jay Rising chats with Paul W about how Detroit returns to investment-grade credit rating a decade after historic bankruptcy.By Curtis Paul
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'JR Morning With Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie ~ March 26, 2024 ~ Full Show
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March 26, 2024 ~ Full Show: Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie talk about the breaking news of the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore following a collision from a cargo ship, the Supreme Court hearing oral arguments on the access of the abortion pill mifepristone, the countdown to the NFL Draft in Detroit, the new chair of the House committee…
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Cam Sutton was in Lions Allen Park Facility When Warrant was Issued
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March 26, 2024 ~ Former Detroit Lions cornerback Cam Sutton was inside the team's facility in Allen Park when the warrant for his arrest was issued, and the team hasn't heard from him since. WJR Sports Analyst Steve Courtney talks with Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie about the news coming from the NFL league meetings in Florida, including new rule changes to…
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Congressman Moolenaar Named Chair of House Committee on China
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March 26, 2024 ~ Speaker Mike Johnson named U.S. Congressman John Moolenaar the next chair of the House committee on China beginning next month. He talks with Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie about the purpose of the committee, and the bipartisan agreement on the threat that China poses.By Curtis Paul
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Supreme Court Ruling on Mifepristone Could Impact Other Health Care Treatments
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March 26, 2024 ~ The Supreme Court will hear oral arguments over the access of mifepristone, and it could have major implications on the on the development and use of other drugs. University of Michigan clinical associate professor Lee Roosevelt talks with Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie about the safety of the abortion pill.…
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Michigan State University President Kevin Guskiewicz Joins 'JR Morning
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March 26, 2024 ~ New Michigan State University President Kevin Guskiewicz has been on the job in East Lansing for about three weeks, after working at the University of North Carolina for almost 30 years. He talks with Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie about his learning tour with Spartans around Michigan, his research into sports concussions, and much more!…
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March 26, 2024 ~ We're 30 days away from the start of the 2024 NFL Draft in Detroit, and work will soon be underway downtown. Visit Detroit President and CEO Claude Molinari talks with Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie about the planned construction of the NFL Draft theatre and upcoming road closures. Photo: Kirby Lee ~ USA Today Network…
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Governor Whitmer Concerned About Access to Abortion Pill Mifepristone
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March 26, 2024 ~ The Supreme Court will be hearing oral arguments in a case over access to mifepristone, a two-drug regimen used for abortions and miscarriages. Governor Gretchen Whitmer talks with Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie about her concern over how this might impact women's rights in other states, as well as her upcoming recommendation on the Michiga…
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City of Detroit Receives Credit Rating Upgrade
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March 26, 2024 ~ The city of Detroit received an upgrade in its credit rating, another positive step since the historic bankruptcy in 2013. Detroit's Chief Financial Officer Jay Rising talks with Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie about what this means for the residents of Detroit.By Curtis Paul
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March 22, 2024 ~ Focus with Paul W. Smith ~ Full Show
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March 22, 2024 ~ Focus with Paul W. Smith ~ Full ShowBy Curtis Paul
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March 24, 2024 ~ U.S. Senate candidate Mike Rogers chats with Paul W about how former President Trump's endorsement boosted Mike Roger's lead 62%.By Curtis Paul
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March 24, 2024 ~ Michigan Republican Party Chairman Pete Hoekstra talks with Paul W about how the GOP leaders ventured to Florida to talk Metro Detroit strategy with the Trump team.By Curtis Paul
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'JR Morning With Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie ~ March 25, 2024 ~ Full Show
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March 25, 2024 ~ Full Show: Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie talk about the upcoming deadline for former President Trump to pay his $464 million bond, Michigan lawmakers proposing changes to the SOAR fund to attract business, former RNC Chair Ronna McDaniel joining NBC as a political analyst, the losses by Oakland and Michigan State in the NCAA Tournament, an…
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Spartans Fall to North Carolina in NCAA Tournament, But Tom Izzo Feels Rejuvenated
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March 25, 2024 ~ It wasn't the ending to the season that the Spartans had hoped for, as they fell to North Carolina in the NCAA Tournament, but head coach Tom Izzo says he feels rejuvenated. He talks with Guy, Lloyd, Jamie, and Steve about the up-and-down season, and already preparing for next season.…
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Political Roundup with Detroit News Editorial Editor
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March 25, 2024 ~ Does the No Labels party have a viable candidate? Detroit News editorial page editor Nolan Finley talks with Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie about the third party run for president, as well as the political news of the weekend, including Ronna McDaniel joining NBC as a political analyst.By Curtis Paul
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Upcoming Day Devoted to Caregivers Health and Well-Being
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March 25, 2024 ~ Do you know a caregiver who needs some time to themselves? Coming up on Sunday, April 7, there will be a day devoted to caregivers own enjoyment and well-being. Brown Program director Debi Banooni talks with Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie about how you can register!By Curtis Paul
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Democrat Lawmakers Pushing for Changes in Incentives to Attract Businesses
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March 25, 2024 ~ Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie talk with State Senator Mallory McMorrow (D-Royal Oak) about her proposed strategy to change some aspects of the SOAR fund, by investing in community, workforce, and tech to spur job growth and competitiveness in Michigan.By Curtis Paul
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Michigan GOP Leaders Travel to West Palm Beach for Meeting With Trump Advisers
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March 25, 2024 ~ Pete Hoekstra is the new chair of the Michigan Republican Party, but he claims that his staff still doesn't have control of the website after ousting former chair Kristina Karamo. He talks with Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie about his trip to West Palm Beach to meet with advisers for former President Trump, and his quest to gain full contro…
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Looming Deadline for Former President Trump to Pay Bond
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March 25, 2024 ~ Former President Trump must pay his $464 million bond today, or New York Attorney General Letitia James could begin to seize his properties. Plunkett Cooney partner Tom Leonard talks with Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie about what he expects to happen today, despite Trump claiming he has nearly $500 million in cash.…
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Oakland Golden Grizzlies Still in Spotlight After NCAA Tournament Loss
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March 25, 2024 ~ The Golden Grizzlies fell in overtime to NC State in NCAA Tournament, but the team’s win over Kentucky will forever be felt on campus in Rochester. Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie talk with Oakland University President Ora Hirsch Pescovitz about the fan support in Pittsburgh, and the legacy of head coach Greg Kampe. Photo: Charles LeClaire ~…
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Crain's Detroit Business Headlines, Including Housing Market Study
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March 25, 2024 ~ Crain's Detroit Business managing editor Mike Lee talks with Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie about the top business headlines of the weekend, including the value of Oakland University's win in the NCAA Tournament, upcoming developments at Henry Ford Health, and a new housing market study.By Curtis Paul
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March 22, 2024 ~ Movie Show Plus Greg Russell chats with Paul W about Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire in the theatre and Shirley on Netflix.By Curtis Paul
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March 22, 2024 ~ Oakland University Men's Basketball Head Coach Greg Kampe joined Paul W to talk about the teams upset victory over Kentucky in the opening round of the NCAA Basketball Tournament.By Curtis Paul
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MSU IPPSR State of the State podcast examines evolving Arab and Muslim voter preferences
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Matt Grossmann, Charley Ballard, and Arnold Weinfeld discuss Michigan and national politics, policy, and the economy on the monthly State of the State podcast from MSU’s Institute for Public Policy and Social Research (IPPSR). The podcast is a monthly round up of policy and research for Michigan. Nura Sediqe is an assistant professor of American po…
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'JR Morning With Guy, Lloyd, And Jamie ~ March 22, 2024 ~ Full Show
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March 22,2024 ~ Full Show: Lloyd and Jamie talk about the thrilling first day of the NCAA Tournament that featured victories by the Michigan State Spartans and Oakland Golden Grizzlies, the snowstorm throughout southeast Michigan, the deadline for a government shutdown, the upcoming UN Security Council vote on an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, and th…
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Medicare to Provide Coverage for Weight Loss Drug Wegovy
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March 22, 2024 ~ In a major step forward in the medication-assisted weight loss landscape, Medicare now will cover the drug Wegovy for heart patients. WJR Senior News Analyst Marie Osborne talks with Lloyd and Jamie about why this is specifically targeted to people who need the medication for heart issues only.…
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