August 31, 2023 ~ U.S. Representative from Michigan 6th District Debbie Dingell talks with Paul W about how U.S. Senators and U.S. Representatives are urging the FDA to Issue new bone graft guidance after tuberculosis outbreak and patient deaths.
August 31, 2023 ~ Henry Ford Health Systems Medical Director of Infection Control and Prevention Dr. Dennis Cunningham updates Paul W on the first US case of a new COVID-19 variant identified in a Michigan lab.
August 30, 2023 ~ Patrick DeHann, GasBuddy Head of Petroleum Analysis joins Paul W. Smith to talk about the impact of Hurricane Idalia and the long Labor Day weekend on gas prices.
August 30, 2023 ~ Trevor Tkach, Traverse City Tourism President tells Paul W. Smith students going back to school before Labor Day does have an effect on tourism towns around Michigan.
August 30, 2023 ~ Patricia Mokhtarian, Georgia Institute of Technology Professor who studies remote work talks with Paul W. Smith about workers heading back to the office, but not from 9-5.
August 30, 2023 ~ Jennifer Mefford, National Electrical Contractors Association (NECA) Director of Business and Workforce Development chats with Paul W. Smith about Michigan's trade worker shortage and what NECA is doing about it.
August 30, 2023 ~ Michelle Gilbert, Comcast Cable Heartland Region Vice President of Public Relations tells Paul W. Smith that they are the first internet provider to offer a back-up connectivity device designed to keep customers connected during a storm.
August 29, 2023 ~ Travel Michigan Vice President and host of Travel Michigan on WJR Dave Lorenz speaks with Paul W about being named State Tourism Director of the Year.
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About 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.