Episodes

  • Federal Government Issues Loan to Reopen Palisades

    Federal Government Issues Loan to Reopen Palisades
    Oct 2 2024
    October 2, 2024 ~ The federal government has issued a $1.5 billion loan to help reopen the Palisades Nuclear Power Plant near South Haven, Michigan. Chris, Lloyd, and Jamie are joined by Nick Culp, Holtec Palisades communications director, to discuss how quickly they can reopen and the future of nuclear energy in the United States.
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    9 mins
  • State Bills Introduced to Combat Online Sextortion

    State Bills Introduced to Combat Online Sextortion
    Sep 25 2024
    Sept. 25, 2024 ~ State lawmakers are introducing a package of bills known as ‘Jordan D’s Law,’ to combat the threat of online sextortion. Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie are joined by John DeMay, the father of Jordan DeMay who tragically took his own life after falling victim to an online sextortion scheme, to discuss how the legislation would help prevent future incidents.
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    8 mins
  • Capitol Report ~ Sept. 22, 2024

    Capitol Report ~ Sept. 22, 2024
    Sep 22 2024
    Sept. 22, 2024 ~ Guy Gordon discusses issues related to sustainable energy use in Michigan, challenges of staffing and affordability of healthcare, and a bill that aims to help the manufactured housing industry. Guests include Truscott Rossman President John Truscott, Michigan Health & Hospital Association CEO Brian Peters, Michigan Manufactured Housing Association President and CEO John Lindley, and Harbor Strategic's Chief Strategist and CEO John Sellek.
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    43 mins
  • State Bill Introduced to Restrict Phone Use in Schools

    State Bill Introduced to Restrict Phone Use in Schools
    Sep 18 2024
    Sept. 18, 2024 ~ A new bill in Michigan would require all public-school districts to implement cell phone restrictions for students. Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie talk with State Rep. Mark Tisdel (R-Rochester Hills) about what's in his proposed legislation, and why there needs to be state law to address the concern of teachers and parents.
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    7 mins
  • Michigan's Community Colleges Encouraging Dual Enrollment

    Michigan's Community Colleges Encouraging Dual Enrollment
    Sep 11 2024

    Sept. 11, 2024 ~ Brand Johnson, Michigan Community College Association president, joins Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie to discuss recommendations for how students can access more affordable college courses, and how much more many individuals with degrees earn than high school graduates.
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    9 mins
  • Michigan Servers and Bartenders Concerned Over Future of Tipping System

    Michigan Servers and Bartenders Concerned Over Future of Tipping System
    Sep 4 2024
    Sept. 4, 2024 ~ Servers and bartenders from around the state of Michigan are urging the legislature to act quickly to save the tipping system. Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie talk with Save MI Tips spokesman John Sellek about how they're talking with state legislators to overturn the recent ruling from the Michigan Supreme Court.
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    9 mins
  • Michigan EMS Owed More Than $6 Million in Outstanding Bills

    Michigan EMS Owed More Than $6 Million in Outstanding Bills
    Aug 28 2024
    August 28, 2024 ~ Michigan EMS providers are owed more than $6 million in outstanding bills from the State of Michigan, after the Michigan Department of Corrections; former health care provider failed to pay in both 2023 and 2024. Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie talk with Angela Madden, Michigan Association of Ambulance Services executive director, about their efforts to get paid, and if they could withhold services in the future.
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    8 mins
  • Mallory McMorrow Warns of Donald Trump's Project 2025 Connection

    Mallory McMorrow Warns of Donald Trump's Project 2025 Connection
    Aug 21 2024
    Aug. 21, 2024 ~ State Senator Mallory McMorrow was on-stage at the Democratic National Convention on Monday, focusing on Donald Trump's connection to the Heritage Foundation's Project 2025. Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie speak with McMorrow about her speech, and the unity behind the Harris-Walz ticket. Photo: Jasper Colt ~ USA Today Network
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    11 mins