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University Student Suing Genesee County Over Flock Camera Records

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House Passes Short Term Funding Bill to Avoid Shutdown

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Coach Tom Izzo Talks About New 5 Year Deal between MSU and WJR

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Is Lindsay Clancy Court Case Heading for Mistrial?

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Iran and US Trade Attacks

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John James Calls for Education Freedom Tax Credits

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Focus with Paul W. Smith ~ September 1, 2026 ~ Full Show

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Downtown Detroit Partnership's American Summer Sendoff

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Mike Duggan on His Next Chapter

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America 250 Made in Michigan Auto Bail Out

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Trump Says Let Data Reign, Army Secretary Driscoll Steps Down Amid Tension with Hegseth

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Doug Lloyd Republican AG Candidate on His Campaign and Proof of Citizenship Initiative

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Congressional Candidate Bouchard on Yesterday's Vance Visit

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Focus with Paul W. Smith ~ August 31, 2026 ~ Full Show

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Abdul El-Sayed Apologizes for Comments After Temple Israel Attack

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US strikes a deal to control of 65 billion barrels of Venezuelan oil

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Dolly Parton's Imagination Library Will Live On

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JD Vance Makes Stop in Macomb County

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CBC Reverses Guidance on 9/11 Reporting, Latest on Renaming of Lake Ontario

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Focus with Paul W. Smith ~ August 28, 2026 ~ Full Show

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Adolph Mongo, longtime political advisor and strategist

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Tyler Theile, Vice President & Director of Public Policy Anderson Economic Group

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Dennis Archer Jr. Chairman & CEO of sixteen42 Ventures

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Debbie Dingell Democratic U.S. Congresswoman of Michigan’s 6th District

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Dave Dulio, Director of the Center for Civic Engagement and Political Science Professor at Oakland University

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Focus with Paul W. Smith ~ August 27, 2026 ~ Full Show

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Mike Rogers, Candidate for Michigan Senate

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Mark Hollis, Chief Operating Officer, Rock Entertainment Group, and Terry Rhadigan, Advisor, Detroit Regional Chamber

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Andrea Clements, Consul General of Canada in Detroit

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Nicole Sherard Freeman, President and CEO, Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan

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Darienne Hudson, President and CEO, United Way, United Way; Meghan Schmidbauer, Senior Director, Detroit Drives Degrees, Detroit Regional Chamber

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Matt Elliott, Owner, Blue Lake Ideas

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Kevin Guskiewicz, President, Michigan State University

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Focus with Paul W. Smith ~ August 26, 2026 ~ Full Show

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Kevin Guskiewicz, PhD President, Michigan State University

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Marcio A. Oliveira, Ph.D. Vice Provost for Academic Innovation, Michigan State University

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Amy Hertel, MSW, JD, PhD Senior Advisor to the Provost for Strategic Initiatives, Michigan State University

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Sanjay Gupta, PhD Dean Emeritus and Eli & Edythe L. Broad Endowed Professor, Michigan State University

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Moe Norris Founder, Moe Norris Foundation

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Jeff Donofrio CEO, Business Leaders for Michigan

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Leonard Kruszewski CEO and Founder, RF Connect

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Kerry Duggan Founder & CEO, Energy Resource Partners

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Focus with Paul W. Smith ~ August 25, 2026 ~ Full Show

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Should Sheriff Positions be Non Partisan

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Doug Lloyd, Republican Attorney General Candidate

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Tim Allen joins Mike Bouchard

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Jay Leno joins Sheriff Mike Bouchard

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Nate Miller, former Blue Angel

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Frank Siller, Founder of Tunnel to Towers

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Lomas Brown Looks Ahead to Lions Season

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Focus with Paul W. Smith ~ August 24, 2026 ~ Full Episode

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Jeff Randazzo, Director Animal Control and Lori Hampton A/C Operations Assistant

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Grace Venet, Peach Festival Parade Co-Ordinator

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Vicky Rowinski, Director PED and Daniel Kramer, Brigadier General USAF

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Eric Lopez, Director Event Organizer Bassmaster

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Nichole King, Director Care House Sharman Davenport, President, CEO Turning Point

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Justin Robinson, CEO Detroit Regional Partnership

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Amanda Hanlin, Chief of Staff, Detroit Zoo

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Focus with Paul W. Smith ~ August 21, 2026 ~ FULL EPISODE

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Riger Reviews It

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Online vs In-Person Shopping

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2027 Road Construction

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Mobile Dental Unit

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Focus with Paul W. Smith ~ August 20, 2026 ~ FULL EPISODE

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US Rep. Dingell

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Bringing Big Events to Detroit

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The Detroit Economic Club

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The Automotive Hall of Fame

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The Detroit Regional Chamber

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The Wizard of Ahhhhs

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Freedom 250 Race

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Focus with Paul W. Smith ~ August 18, 2026 ~ FULL EPISODE

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Anton Daniels

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Problems in Hockeytown

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Focus with Paul W. Smith ~ August 17, 2026 ~ Full Show

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Roger Hauck, new GOP leader of the State Senate

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Jonathan Martin, Senior National Political Reporter at Politico

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Focus with Paul W. Smith ~ August 14, 2026 ~ Full Show

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Carol Coletta, Bloomberg Public Innovation Fellow

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Riger Reviews End of Oak Street and Reacher Season 4

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Peter Scher and Terrah Opferman

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Gretchen Awad, Executive Director, Northwest Ohio & Michigan, Susan G. Komen

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Colin Bird, Consul General of Canada in Detroit

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Bud Denker, President, Penske Corp, DDP Board Member and DDP Board Member

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Ethan Kent, Executive Director of Placemaking X

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Focus with Paul W. Smith ~ August 13, 2026 ~ Full Show

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Christina Hines Campaign Check In

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Rep. Bryan Posthumus, Majority Floor Leader

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Tony Michaels Previews the Dream Cruise

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Brian Pannebecker, Auto Workers for Trump

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Captain Mike Bouchard Campaign Check In

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Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson, Democrat Candidate for Governor

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Focus with Paul W. Smith ~ August 12, 2026 ~ Full Show

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Sandy Baruah, President & CEO of Detroit Regional Chamber

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Rachel Stewart, CEO of Gardner White Furniture

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Chad Livengood, Politics Editor & Columnist, Detroit News

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Chandra Madafferi, President & CEO of Michigan Education Association

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David Knezek, President of Henry Ford College

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Congressman John James, Republican Candidate for Governor

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Dr. Nikolai Vitti, Superintendent of Detroit Public Schools Community District