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Focus with Paul W. Smith

Cumulus Media Detroit

National Radio Hall of Fame Inductee 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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01:06:20

Focus with Paul W Smith ~ March 11, 2025 ~ Full Show

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2025/03/11

March 11, 2025 ~ Dow tumbles as more tariffs are introduced. Some Trump supporters are calling Amy Coney Barrett a DEI hire. State Department threatens to revoke Green Cards from pro Palestinian protesters. Talks begin between the US and Ukraine to end war with Russia. COVID 19 5 years later. Should Daylight Saving Time be left up to voters and the day's biggest headlines.

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00:08:30

State Senator Introduces Bill Leaving Daylight Saving...

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2025/03/11

March 11, 2025 ~ State Senator Thomas Albert, Republican from the 18th district discusses his bill that would allow voters to decide on getting rid of Daylight Saving Time.

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00:08:04

COVID Declared Pandemic 5 Years Ago Today

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2025/03/11

March 11, 2025 ~ WJR Senior News Analyst discusses the 5 year anniversary of COVID 19 being declared a pandemic.

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00:07:45

US and Ukraine Meet to End War with Russia

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2025/03/11

March 11, 2025 ~ Jonathan Savage, Fox News Correspondent and WJR Contributor discusses meetings between the US and Ukraine in Saudi Arabia to discuss ending the war with Russia.

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00:08:00

Some Trump Supporters Turning on Coney Barrett, Marco...

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2025/03/11

March 11, 2025 ~ Ingrid Jacques, Columnist USA Today discusses some Trump supporters calling Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett a DEI hire after some of her rulings. Marco Rubio threatens Green Cards of pro Palestinian protesters.

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00:09:21

Dow Tumbles as Trump Doubles Down on Tariffs

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2025/03/11

March 11, 2025 ~ David Sowerby, Managing Director and Portfolio Manager at Ancora Bloomfield Hills discusses Trump's tariff wars and their effects on the market.

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01:10:26

Focus with Paul W Smith ~ March 10, 2025 ~ Full Show

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2025/03/10

March 10, 2025 ~ United States busy on the world front. Canada named a new Prime Minister. Health effects of springing forward. Detroit gives a progress report on water main recovery. The latest on the budget and the days biggest headlines.

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00:10:11

Shutdown Watch

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2025/03/10

March 10, 2025 ~ Congressman Tim Walberg, Republican from the 5th District gives us an update on the spending bill ahead of Friday's deadline.

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00:08:20

Detroit Plans to Have All Furnaces Damaged in Water...

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2025/03/10

March 10, 2025 ~ Gary Brown, Director of the Detroit Water and Sewerage Department updates Paul W on the clean up effort in Southwest Detroit after that big water main break.

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00:08:48

Health Effects on Springing Forward

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2025/03/10

March 10, 2025 ~ Dr. Philip Cheng PhD, Licensed Clinical Psychologist, Associate Professor Of Medicine for the Department of Sleep Medicine at Henry Ford Health discusses the health effects of springing forward.

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00:06:27

Canada Names New Prime Minister

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2025/03/10

March 10, 2025 ~ WJR Senior News Analyst Marie Osborne discusses Canada naming Mark Carney it's new Prime Minister.

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00:10:02

Possible Iran Nuclear Deal, Russian Sanctions and US...

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2025/03/10

March 10, 2025 ~ Frank Richter, PhD, Freelance Columnist who has written for the Wall Street Journal, Washington Post and New York times with an expertise in the Middle East and NATO discusses all the negotiations the United States has going on the world stage.

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01:09:41

Focus with Paul W Smith ~ March 7, 2025 ~ Full Show

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2025/03/07

March 7, 2025 ~ Trump meets with cabinet about DOGE. Woman who crashed car into boat club guilty on 8 counts. Jocelyn Benson to purge 318,000 inactive voters from rolls. Donald Trump pauses tariffs. February jobs report released. Greg Russell reviews Mickey 17 and running point and the day's biggest headlines.

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00:11:20

Movie Show Plus ~ Mickey 17 and Running Point

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2025/03/07

March 7, 2025 ~ Greg Russell from Movie Show Plus reviews Mickey 17 in theaters and Running Point on Netflix.

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00:08:58

Trump Delays Tariffs and February Job Report Released

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2025/03/07

March 7, 2025 ~ Dr. Timothy Nash, Director of the McNair Center for the Advancement of Free Enterprise and Entrepreneurship at Northwood University discusses the February jobs report, tariff delays and Indiana trying to absorb 33 Illinois counties.

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00:08:05

Jocelyn Benson to Purge 318,000 Inactive Voters From...

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2025/03/07

March 7, 2025 ~ Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson discusses purging 318,000 inactive voters from the rolls.

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00:07:03

Woman Who Crashed Car Into Boat Club Guilty on All...

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2025/03/07

March 7, 2025 ~ WJR Senior News Analyst Marie Osborne discusses Marshella Chidester being convicted on all 8 counts after crashing her car into the Swan Boat club in Monroe killing 2 children and injuring 15 others.

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00:10:39

Trump Meets with Cabinet About DOGE and Other Topics...

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2025/03/07

March 7, 2025 ~ Nolan Finley, Editorial Page Editor for the Detroit News discusses Trump meeting with his cabinet about DOGE, the political perils of tariffs and remembering Luther Keith.

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01:09:08

Focus with Paul W Smith ~ March 6, 2025 ~ Full Show

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2025/03/06

March 6, 2025 ~ Donald Trump gives Hamas a final warning to free all hostages. Some tariffs placed on hold. Butzel Law and Walsh College team up to help small businesses. Skelton brothers, missing since 2010 have been pronounced legally dead by a judge. Mother of Oxford High School shooter and the day's biggest headlines.

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00:07:18

Oxford Shooter's Mother Wants Prosecutor Thrown Off Case

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2025/03/06

March 6, 2025 ~ WJR Senior News Analyst Marie Osborne discusses Jennifer Crumbley calling for Karen McDonald to be taken off her case.

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