love where you live!™

Episodes

1. 13

   Bay City, MI’s Immigration Debate: Public Safety, Fear Politics, and the Mayor’s Veto with 7th Ward City Commissioner, Chris Runberg

   Bay City is tucked into the curve of Michigan’s Thumb, nestled along the shores of Lake Huron. Its people like to pride themselves on being a welcoming community, a place where neighbors help neighbors and public safety is built on trust, not fear. Its tagline is “A Beautiful View of Life.” But...

   Mar 30, 2025

   40 min
2. 12

   Reconciliation and Healing of Michigan's Indigenous Peoples: Episode 3

   We continue our powerful journey of truth, reconciliation, and healing with survivors of the Indigenous boarding school The Holy Childhood School of Jesus in Harbor Springs. Through their courageous narratives, we confront the difficult truths of abuse, torment, and the unsettling realities...

   Mar 12, 2024

   1 hr 26 min
3. 11

   The New Detroit Lions: DC Did NOT Lose Us the Game!

   Everyone has an opinion about the new Detroit Lions, including "old fans" who always look at the negative with our team. In this podcast, we share our take on the team, coaching, players and naysayers. And we give our take on why the missed filed goal attempt did NOT lose us the game and was the...

   Feb 4, 2024

   41 min
4. 10

   Reconciliation and Healing of Michigan's Indigenous Peoples: Episode 2

   We continue our powerful journey of truth, reconciliation, and healing with survivors of the Indigenous boarding school The Holy Childhood School of Jesus in Harbor Springs. Through their courageous narratives, we confront the difficult truths of abuse, torment, and the unsettling realities...

   Jan 11, 2024

   38 min
5. 9

   Breaking the Silence: Mental Health and Michigan Volunteer Firefighters and First Responders

   In the realm of public safety, first responders are the everyday heroes among us who rush headfirst into emergencies, often saving lives or property and at great personal risk. They face a unique set of challenges and stressors that can take a severe toll on their mental health and personal...

   Dec 4, 2023

   1 hr 40 min
6. 8

   Reconciliation and Healing of Michigan's Indigenous Peoples: Episode 1

   In this podcast, we invite you to join us on a powerful journey of truth, reconciliation, and healing with survivors of the Indigenous boarding school The Holy Childhood School of Jesus in Harbor Springs. Through their courageous narratives, we confront the difficult truths of abuse, torment, and...

   Nov 27, 2023

   2 hr 25 min
7. 7

   Walking with the Paranormal

   For our October Haunted Michigan, we joined Detroit Rock City Paranormal for two paranormal investigations. Our first was at Eloise Asylum, and old abandoned asylum and hospital that has since been turned into a multi-million dollar, year-round horror attraction. The second combined two...

   Oct 30, 2023

   1 hr 7 min
8. 6

   A Conversation with the UAW and Their Battle to Save the Middle Class

   It's no secret that the middle class is on its death march - if we allow it to happen. Michigan has a rich history when it comes to union organization. The Flint Sit Down Strike in 1936-37 was the catalyst of the organized labor movement in this country. We can thank the workers from 36-37 for…

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   Oct 29, 2023

   2 hr 28 min
9. 5

   The Continuation of The Hijacking of Ottawa County, Michigan

   This podcast is a follow up to our previous podcast regarding the Hijacking of Ottawa County. If you remember from that podcast, this past May, Ottawa County’s Board of Commissioners chose to disregard the desires of the majority of Ottawa County residents and voted Ottawa County a…

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   Oct 16, 2023

   1 hr 40 min
10. 4

    Haunted Michigan Lighthouses with Author Dianna Stampfler

    As part of our Haunted Michigan October theme, in this episode we speak with Dianna Stampfler, author of "Michigan's Haunted Lighthouses" and "Death & Lighthouses on The Great Lakes." We chat about some of the more haunted lighthouses in Michigan, paranormal investigations, and about how the...

    Oct 11, 2023

    1 hr 1 min
11. 3

    Why Are Cars So Expensive? Beyond the UAW

    CONTENT WARNING: This podcast contains adult language. Please take this into consideration before listening. The average cost of a vehicle in the United States in 2023 is $46.2K. And that's just a "basic" model. Many SUVs and Trucks are upwards of $70K to over $100K. Many people blame the UAW...

    Sep 19, 2023

    1 hr 21 min
12. 2

    The Hijacking of Ottawa County, Michigan

    Hey Michigan, welcome to the very first episode of love where you live! ™ Hold on to your hats, because in this inaugural podcast, we are plunging headlong into the wild world of politics! It's that touchy subject we can't help but love to talk about. Who said we’re afraid of a little political...

    Aug 3, 2023

    1 hr 7 min
13. 1

    Introducing love where you live!™

    Welcome to love where you live™ - the definitive podcast to all things Michigan. This podcast is brought to you by PULSE of the Great Lakes™ - the online and print magazine celebrating the Great Lakes Region through Amazing Adventures, Stunning Photography, High-Profile Content & More. Don’t miss…

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    Aug 3, 2023

    1 min