May 3, 2022 ~ A small cemetery tucked away in a Birmingham neighborhood is getting national recognition and the WJR Senior News Analyst talks to Paul about the important connection to Black History.
May 3, 2022 ~ The Fifth Third Bank President of Eastern Michigan talks to Paul about Fifth Third Day and he says they are tackling food insecurity in the community in honor of the day.
May 2, 2022 ~ The WJR Senior News Analyst talks to Paul about housing prices and he says the housing market is booming and experts are giving the pandemic some credit for the increase.
May 2, 2022 ~ The President of ITC Michigan talks to Paul about electrification and he says the company is working very closely with the auto industry to update the grid so the state is ready for electric vehicles.
May 2, 2022 ~ The Michigan Congressman talks to Paul live from Monroe and he says visiting Ukraine was a very moving experience and he also talks about Congress' work on the country's aging infrastructure.
May 2, 2022 ~ The Mayor of Monroe & the Superintendent of the River Raisin National Battlefield Park talk to Paul about Monroe and they say the Battlefield is an important part of the city's history.
May 2, 2022 ~ The WJR Senior News Analyst talks to Paul about House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's surprise visit to Ukraine as Congress considers President Biden's request for more aid to help the war torn country.
May 2, 2022 ~ The Crain's Detroit Business Managing Editor kicks off Monday with Paul and he says everyone is talking about who will replace outgoing Henry Ford Health System CEO Wright Lassiter as he moves on to another health system.
May 2, 2022 ~ The Republican State Representative talks to Paul live from Monroe and the topic of conversation is electrification in Michigan and he says ITC is working hard to keep the state's grid up to date.
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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.