March 4, 2025 ~ Marie Osborne, filling in for Chris, checks in with Detroit News, State Politics Reporter, Craig Mauger on the 318,000 inactive voter registrations that are being purged here in Michigan.

March 3, 2025 ~ JR Afternoon with Chris Renwick On this episode: Richard Helppie, host of The Common Bridge podcast, fills in for Chris and talks about Michigan's infrastructure; finds out why Mayor Duggan is running for Governor as an Independent; learns more about healthcare and the bird flu; checks in with Substack Co-Founder and CEO, Chris Best; and learns more about children's advocacy from Melanie Richards from Kids-TALK

March 3, 2025 ~ Richard Helppie, host of The Common Bridge podcast, filling in for Chris chats with Melanie Richards, Director of Kids-TALK Children's Advocacy Center about how they help abused kids and families and what we can all do to help.

March 3, 2025 ~ Richard Helppie, host of The Common Bridge podcast, filling in for Chris talks with Co-Founder and CEO of Substack, Chris Best about Substack, how it's working and is it being affected like some other online platforms, like X or Facebook, during the new Trump Administration.

March 3, 2025 ~ Richard Helppie, host of The Common Bridge podcast, filling in for Chris Renwick, talks with Brian Peters, CEO, Michigan Health and Hospital Association about what's happening with Medicare and Medicaid during the 'DOGE purge' and what is being done about the bird flu that's causing egg prices to rise drastically across the country.

March 3, 2025 ~ Richard Helppie, host of The Common Bridge podcast, filling in for Chris checks in with Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan about what's happening in the city and about his gubernatorial candidacy.

March 3, 2025 ~ Richard Helppie, host of The Common Bridge podcast, filling in for Chris, checks in with Cornell Professor, Rick Geddes, an expert on infrastructure on how Michigan's is doing and what we can do better to maintain our infrastructure country-wide.

February 27, 2025 ~ JR Afternoon with Chris Renwick On this episode: Marie Osborne, filling in for Chris Renwick, analyzes last night's State of the State Address with reporters and representatives from both parties; chats about government waste and learns why it's important to keep e-cigs away from kids.

February 27, 2025 ~ Marie Osborne chats with Jodi Radke, Director of the Keep MI Kids Tobacco Free Alliance about last night's State of the State Address, where Gov. Whitmer stated that she wants more protection for kids against e-cigarettes.

February 27, 2025 ~ Marie chats with Richard Helppie, host of The Common Bridge podcast about why people are becoming so divided about cutting government waste.