Focus with Paul W. Smith

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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.

Episodes (855)

Riger Reviews Reminders of Him in Theaters and Previews the Oscars

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Jewish Community on Edge After Temple Israel Attack

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Temple Israel Attacker Stopped by Synagogue Security

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Congressman Barrett on Temple Israel, The Shutdown and Iran

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Sheriff Mike Bouchard on Yesterday's Temple Israel Attack

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Focus with Paul W Smith ~ March 12, 2026 ~ Full Show

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Daniel Howes, Senior Editor, Business & Columnist, Detroit News

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Stephen Polk, President and CEO, Highgate LLC

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IEA Releases 400 Million Barrels of Oil While Iran Threatens $200 per Barrel

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FBI Warns of Iranian Attacks in California

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Chuck Binkowski, President and COO Barton Malow

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David Burritt, CEO of US Steel

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Focus with Paul W Smith ~ March 11, 2026 ~ Full Show

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Dee Warner's Husband Found Guilty for Her Murder

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TSA Lines Getting Out of Hand

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NFL Free Agency Begins with a Frenzy

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War in Iran Wages On

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Trump Pledges Help After Meeting with Whitmer

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Focus with Paul W. Smith ~ March 10, 2026 ~ Full Show

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Mark Hollis Previews the Rocket Classic

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What Are Oil Prices Doing?

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Southwest Michigan Still Recovering from Multiple Tornadoes

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Michigan Defense Expo Coming to Detroit

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Two Teenagers Charged for Trying to Bomb Mamdani Residence

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Mixed Messages on War with Iran

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Focus with Paul W. Smith ~ March 9, 2026 ~ Full Show

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Tim Walberg on the 4 Tornados That Hit His District

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President Trump Says Won't Sign Another Bill Until SAVE Act Passes, Sexual Haras...

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Iran Names New Supreme Leader

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How Long do Health Effects of Daylight Saving Time Last?

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President Trump Holds College Sports Roundtable

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NWS Confirms 4 Touchdowns Confirmed in SW Michigan

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Focus With Paul W. Smith ~ March 6, 2026 ~ Full Show

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War Powers Act Fail in the House

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Riger Reviews The Bride! and Young Sherlock

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Judge Rules Companies Are Entitled to Trump Tariff Refunds

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Perry Johnson Discusses Last Night's Debate

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Kristi Noem Out as DHS Secretary

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Focus with Paul W. Smith ~ March 5, 2026 ~ Full Show

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Importance of Having a Will and Trust

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What's Hot in Artificial Intelligence

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Walz and Noem Face Congress

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Checking in on Big Stories and Big Races in Lansing

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New Ballot Initiatives Gains Record Amount of Signatures

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General Keith Kellogg on the Latest in Iran

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Focus with Paul W. Smith ~ March 4, 2026 ~ Full Show

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State House Approves $152 million for Selfridge

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Kristi Noem Grilled by Senate

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Pentagon IDs 4 US Soldiers Killed in War with Iran

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Rod Wood, Detroit Lions President and CEO

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