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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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00:09:11

President Trump Signs Executive Order on Transgender...

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2025/02/06

February 6, 2025 ~ Jared Halpern, Fox News Correspondent and WJR Contributor discusses President Trump signing an executive order on transgender athletes.

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00:10:00

Detroit Regional Chamber Releases New Poll

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2025/02/06

February 6, 2025 ~ Sandy Baruah, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Detroit Regional Chamber released a statewide poll on the economy, inflation, Canadian tariffs and the governor's race.

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00:03:04

What's in Governor Whitmer's Budget?

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2025/02/06

February 6, 2025~ Beth LeBlanc from the Detroit News goes through Governor Whitmer's budget that was unveiled yesterday.

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00:12:10

Local Businessman Has Been to Every Super Bowl

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2025/02/06

February 6, 2025 ~ Lansing Businessman Gregory Eaton has been to every single Super Bowl.

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00:10:33

Federal Buyout Deadline Looms

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2025/02/06

February 6, 2025 ~ Congresswoman Debbie Dingell discusses the White House agreeing to limit Elon Musk's treasury access and the deadline for federal employees to accept a buy out.

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01:13:41

Focus with Paul W Smith ~ February 5, 2025 ~ Full Show

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2025/02/05

February 5, 2025 ~ Pam Bondi confirmed. RFK Jr. and Tulsi Gabbard pass committee. President Trump said the US should take control of Gaza. What is the Shoulder Reliever? FBI agents suing DOJ over list of agents involved in J6 investigation. Selfridge to get $26 million and the day's biggest headlines.

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00:09:11

New Budget has $26 Million for Selfridge

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2025/02/05

February 5, 2025 ~ Mark Hackel Macomb County Executive discusses the $26 million set aside for Selfridge Air National Guard Base,

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00:09:49

FBI Agents Suing DOJ

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2025/02/05

February 5, 2025 ~ Todd Flood, Attorney and Partner at Flood Law discusses the FBI agents suing the Department of Justice.

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00:06:26

Dr. Michael Carroll MD with Shoulder Reliever

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2025/02/05

February 5, 2025 ~ Dr. Michael Carroll MD, Founder and President of Jointsmart LLC discusses "Shoulder Reliever" after his own battle with pain.

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00:12:27

President Trump Wants US To Take Control of Gaza

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2025/02/05

February 5, 2025 ~ Robert Reid, Editor in Chief Stars and Stripes discusses President Trump saying US should take control of Gaza.

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00:07:25

Trump Cabinet Appointment Move Past Committee

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2025/02/05

February 5, 2025 ~ Ryan Schmelz, WJR Contributor and Fox News Correspondent discusses Pam Bondi being confirmed as Attorney General as well as RFK Jr. and Tulsi Gabbard moving on to a full Senate vote.

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01:05:06

Focus with Paul W Smith ~ February 4, 2025 ~ Full Show

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2025/02/04

February 4, 2025 ~ China announces retaliatory tariffs against China. Trump and Netanyahu meet at the White House today. Has the damage been done with Canada? State Senate is suing the State House. Sheetz has been approved for a new location and the day's biggest headlines.

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00:11:09

Sheetz Approved for Another Location

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2025/02/04

February 4, 2025 ~ WJR Senior News Analyst Marie Osborne discusses Sheetz being approved for a new location.

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00:07:31

State Senate Suing State House

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2025/02/04

February 4, 2025 ~ State Senator Kevin Hertel discusses the State Senate suing the State House over unsigned bills.

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00:07:39

Has The Damage Been Done with Canada?

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2025/02/04

February 4, 2025 ~ Former Governor and US Ambassador to Canada discusses the deal made on tariffs and how it has affected US/Canada relations.

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00:06:24

Trump and Netanyahu Meet at White House

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2025/02/04

February 4, 2025 ~ Rocky Raczkowski, Retired Lt. Colonel for the US Army discusses Trump's meeting with Netanyahu and the first American hostage being released.

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00:09:17

China Announces Retaliatory Tariffs

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2025/02/04

February 4, 2025 ~ Nolan Finley, Editorial Page Editor for the Detroit News discusses China announcing retaliatory tariffs against China and Elon Musk gaining access to the treasury payment system.

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01:13:34

Focus with Paul W Smith ~ February 3, 2025 - Full Show

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2025/02/03

February 3, 2025 ~ Full Show. Paul broadcasts live from the Detroit Boat Show: talks tariffs, WNBA and water skiing squirrels.

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00:08:40

Nicki Polan, Executive Director Michigan Boating...

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2025/02/03

February 3, 2025 ~ Nicki Polan, Executive Director, Michigan Boating Industrial Association talks to Paul W about the boat show.

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00:07:18

Sandy Pierce's New Job With DRC and Bidding for the WNBA

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2025/02/03

February 3, 2025 ~ Sandy Pierce, MSU Trustee, Vice Chair and Chair Elect of the Detroit Riverfront Conservancy, Former Banking Executive talks about taking over for Matt Cullen as Chair of the Detroit Riverfront Conservancy and the bid to bring the WNBA back to Detroit.

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