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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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01:05:43

Focus with Paul W Smith ~ March 13, 2025 ~ Full Show

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2025/03/13

March 13, 2025 ~ Democrats say they won't pass spending bill. Trump administration looks to gut Department of Education. Pete Buttigieg won't run for Senate. Former Chief James Craig running for Mayor. Addressing EMT shortages. Dave Riger movie review and the day's biggest headline.

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00:08:23

Dave Riger Movie Review ~ Black Bag and Novocaine

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2025/03/13

March 13, 2025 ~ Dave Riger reviews "Black Bag" and "Novocaine" both in theaters.

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00:07:26

Ann Arbor Fire and Police Holding EMS Career Camp for...

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2025/03/13

March 13, 2025 ~ Senior News Analyst Marie Osborne tells us about what Ann Arbor Fire and Police are doing to address EMT shortages.

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00:09:02

Dan Weingartz President of Weingartz

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2025/03/13

March 13, 2025 ~ Dan Weingartz, President of Weingartz is sponsoring Paul W's St. Patrick's Day party.

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00:05:33

Former Chief James Craig Running for Mayor

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2025/03/13

March 13, 2025 ~ Former Detroit Police Chief James Craig is running for Mayor.

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00:10:06

Democrats Say They Won't Pass Spending Bill Mayor...

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2025/03/13

March 13, 2025 ~ Kaitlyn Buss, Assistant Editorial Page Editor for the Detroit News discusses democrats saying they won't pass House's spending bill. Trump administration moves to lay off half of Department of Education and Pete Buttigieg won't run for Senate.

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01:03:08

Focus with Paul W Smith ~ March 12, 2025 ~ Full Show

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2025/03/12

March 12, 2025 ~ Tariff whiplash. Big cuts proposed for Department of Education. State Republicans unveil tax free road plan. Congress passes funding bill. Ukraine agrees to a ceasefire. Mission to rescue stranded astronaut launches today and the day's biggest headlines.

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00:08:14

Mission to Rescue Stranded Astronauts Launches Tonight

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2025/03/12

March 12, 2025 ~ WJR Senior News Analyst Marie Osborne discusses the mission launch to bring back the astronauts that have been stranded in space since last June.

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00:09:58

House Passes Spending Bill, US and Ukraine Agree on...

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2025/03/12

March 12, 2025 ~ Congressman Tom Barrett, R-7th District and 22 year army veteran discusses the funding bill passed in the house and the ceasefire agreement the US and Ukraine reached in the war against Russia.

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00:06:38

Terrie Webster Branch Manager Skyworks Equipment Rental

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2025/03/12

March 12, 2025 ~ Terrie Webster, Branch Manager of Skyworks Equipment Rental in Romulus is one of the sponsors of Paul's St. Patrick's Day Broadcast.

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00:06:54

Michigan Republicans Unveil Tax Neutral Road Plan

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2025/03/12

March 12, 2025 ~ State Representative William Bruck, Republican from Erie Township discusses their plan to fix the roads without raising taxes.

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00:07:26

Tariff Whiplash and Mass Layoffs at the Department of...

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2025/03/12

March 12, 2025 ~ Dave Dulio, Director of the Center for Civic Engagement and Political Science Professor at Oakland University discusses the back and forth with the tariffs and the plan to layoff half of the Department of Education.

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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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