Discussing the issues and ideas important to metropolitan Detroit, host Craig Fahle talks with the newsmakers, people making a difference in our community, and WDET listeners.
On today's show, Craig previews Tuesday night's presidential debate between Barack Obama and Paul Ryan. Listeners called in to express their opinions and expectations. Craig welcomes Ford’s Head of Global Social Media, Scott Monty and CEO of Inforum, Terry Barclay in studio to discuss the power of social media in the world of marketing. Craig speaks with the Michigan Truth Squad's John Bebow, President and CEO of the Center for Michigan, about the facts in the campaign adds for the Senate race between Sen. Debbie Stabenow and Pete Hoekstra. Wyandotte's Jaclyn Schultz was crowned Miss Michigan. She joins Craig in studio to discuss what will be in store for her now. The Sierra Club released a photo essay detailing the lives of people in Michigan who are impacted by coal-fired power plants. The Wayne State University School of Social Work has received a three-year, $340,197 contract from the Michigan Department of Human Services(DHS) to provide youth transitioning out of foster care with the educational, material and social resources they need to thrive as WSU students. Craig speaks with Dr. Angelique Day, Assistant Professor in the WSU School of Social Work, and Ronald Williford, WSU Student and part of the Wayne County foster system, about what this contract will do for foster kids looking to attend WSU. Metro Parent stops by for their bi-weekly segment. This week, how many of us have seen kids (who don't really know the issues) claim they support one candidate over another?
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