July, 2009
Friday, July 31
DR. RAYMOND TANTER, Professor - Georgetown University
Dr. Tanter provides an update on the latest news from Iran.
ED SARPOLUS, Director of Government Affairs - Michigan Education Association
Ed Sarpolus explains why the 'fast-track' teacher certification proposal is a disservice to students.
GEORGE VOLLMAN, The Automotive Insider
www.TheAutomotiveInsider.com
George Vollman joins Michael Patrick to discuss the future of the 'Cash for Clunkers' program.
TOM WUYCZYK, Manager - Tullymore
Tom Wuyczyk talks about the 2009 Dream Home Expo at the Villages at Tullymore.
KEN DALLAFIOR, Senior Vice President - Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Ken Dallafior gives his impressions of the Lions' Quarterback Matt Stafford.
CATHERINE A. O’NEILL, Associate Professor - Seattle University School of Law
Catherine O'Neill explains the contamination risk from fish caught from the Great Lakes.
GREG JOHNSON, Grand Rapids Press
Greg Johnson reports from the Buick Open.
JANE DeGROW, The Travel Queen
RON VanTIMMEREN, Celebration Cinemas
NICKY HALE, World Correspondent
LARRY OLMSTEAD, Travel Writer - USA Today
RAY WALSH, owner - Curious Bookshop
MATT RHODES, Dusty's Cellar
A look at the some of the finer things in life with our team of experts.
DAN MULHERN, First Gentleman
Dan joins MPS live in studio.
CHRIS HOLMAN, Business Analyst
Chris takes a look at today's top business headlines,
brought to you by the Michigan Education Association.
Thursday, July 30
JAMES WOOSLEY, former CIA director
Jim Woosley talks about how clean energy legislation could enhance national security.
MARK BREWER, Chairman - Michigan Democratic Party
Mark Brewer explains why he is challenging Michigan Chamber of Commerce
President/CEO Rich Studley to a debate over the Democrats' 2010 ballot proposals.
VARTAN KUPELIAN, VartanGolfLive.com
Vartan Kupelian and Michael Patrick look back at their round at the Buick Open Pro-Am.
LISA DANSOCK, Vice President - Michigan Economic Development Corp.
Lisa Dansock talks about the MEDC's involvement with the Buick Open.
JOHN CHERRY, Lieutenant Governor
The Lieutenant Governor joins Michael Patrick.
JASON COLTHORPE, WILX-TV 10 Lansing
Jason Colthorpe talks about his opportunity to co-host 'Regis & Kelly Live' with Kelly Ripa.
KEVIN ELSENHEIMER, House Republican Leader
Representative Elsenheimer reacts to the possibility of a Mark Brewer/Rich Studley debate.
MARK SCHAUER, United States Representative - (D) 19th
Congressman Schauer talks about the 'Cash for Clunkers' program.
DAN MULHERN, First Gentleman
Dan gives his thoughts on Mark Brewer and Rich Studley.
CHRIS HOLMAN, Business Analyst
Chris takes a look at today's top business headlines,
brought to you by the Michigan Education Association.
Wednesday, July 29
JONATHAN RAVEN, member - Administrative & Governmental Law Dept.
Fraser Trebilcock Davis & Dunlap, P.C.
Jonathan Raven takes a look at the latest in the quest to
determine the exact circumstances behind Michael Jackson's death.
KEN HAYWARD, Vice President of Sales and Marketing - Grand Hotel
Ken Hayward talks about playing with Rocco Mediate in the Buick Open Pro-Am.
KEN DALLAFIOR, Senior Vice President - Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Ken Dallafior talks about the Brett Favre retirement saga.
ROBB GRAINGER, Tournament Director - Buick Open
Robb Grainger looks ahead to today's Buick Open Pro-Am.
RYAN BREHM, former MSU Golfer
CARY CAMPBELL, Walnut Hills G.C.
Ryan Brehm talks about playing in his first Buick Open.
MIKE ROGERS, United States Representative - (R) 8th
Congressman Rogers responds to John Conyers' comments about the
length of the national health care bill.
GEORGE VOLLMAN, The Automotive Insider
www.TheAutomotiveInsider.com
George Vollman joins Michael Patrick for a look at the automotive world.
JASON ALLEN, State Senator - (R) 37th
Senator Allen talks about concerns over the water quality of the Great Lakes.
CHRIS HOLMAN, Business Analyst
Chris takes a look at today's top business headlines,
brought to you by the Michigan Education Association.
Tuesday, July 28
JENNIFER GRANHOLM, Governor - Michigan
Governor Granholm gives her thoughts on high speed rail lines in Michigan,
as well as the plan by Democrats Carl Levin, Bart Stupak and Dale Kildee
to house former Guantanamo prisoners in Michigan.
PETE HOEKSTRA, United States Representative - (R) 2nd District
Congressman Hoekstra comments on the Guantanamo prisoner plan.
CAROL CAIN, Columnist - Detroit Free Press
Michael Patrick and Carol Cain take a look at Sarah Palin,
buying locally, and small business in Michigan.
CHRIS HOLMAN, Business Analyst
Chris takes a look at today's top business headlines,
brought to you by the Michigan Education Association.
JONATHAN RAVEN, member - Administrative & Governmental Law Dept.
Fraser Trebilcock Davis & Dunlap, P.C.
Jonathan Raven talks about privacy in this new digital age.
JAMES BUTLER, Chairman - Sparrow Health System
James Butler relates a tale of exemplary customer service.
JOAN O’NEIL, Account Supervisor - Greenlight Marketing
Joan O'Neil talks about the local impact of the Traverse City Film Festival.
BILL SIMONSON, host - The Huge Show
Bill Simonson and Michael look ahead to the Buick Open Pro-Am.
MATT SEALY, Captain - "Passin' Through"
Captain Sealy talks about completing the Pure Michigan Bayview Mackinac Race.
ANNE DOYLE, Anne Doyle Strategies
Anne Doyle and Michael Patrick discuss the Erin Andrews
'peephole video', as well as the Henry Gates case.
ANDY HETZEL, VP of Corporate Communications - Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Andy Hetzel talks about the dental plans offered by BCBSM.
Monday, July 27
JERRY PRESTON, Flint Area Convention & Visitors Bureau
ROBB GRAINGER, Tournament Director - Buick Open
Jerry Preston and Robb Grainger respond to the report that
this year's Buick Open will be the last.
DOUG LEEDKE, General Manager - Mission Point Resort
GEORGE ZIMMERMAN, Director - Travel Michigan
DAN MUSSER III, President - The Grand Hotel
BARRY McGUIRE, retired Executive Vice President - MI Automobile Dealers Association
TRACI KINNANE, The Pink Pony
Our guests talk about the Pure Michigan Bayview Mackinac Race.
LARY SORENSEN, former MLB pitcher
Lary and Michael Patrick talk about the latest inductees to the Baseball Hall of Fame.
CHRIS HOLMAN, Business Analyst
Chris takes a look at the latest business news,
brought to you by the Dart Development Group.
BART LOWER, Assistant Golf Coach - Michigan State University
Bart Lower and Michael talk about the Canadian Open and preview the Buick Open.
MIKE HUGHES, TV Critic
www.MikeHughes.tv
Mike Hughes and Michael talk about the latest news and views from Hollywood.
Friday, July 24
RICH STUDLEY, President - Michigan Chamber of Commerce
MARK BREWER, Chairman - Michigan Democratic Party
CHRIS HOLMAN, Small Business Advocate - State of Michigan
Rich Studley reacts to ballot proposals being put forth by the
Michigan Democratic Party, while Mark Brewer gives the opposing view.
DAN MULHERN, First Gentleman
Dan gives his thoughts on the Mark Brewer/Rich Studley debate.
JOHN McMURRAY, Meteorologist
GEORGE ZIMMERMAN, Director - Travel Michigan
John McMurray and George Zimmerman join the program to
preview the upcoming Port Huron to Mackinac race.
JANE DeGROW, The Travel Queen
RAY WALSH, owner - Curious Bookshop
MATT RHODES, Dusty's Cellar
A look at the some of the finer things in life with our team of experts.
LARRY PECK, National Promotions Manager - Buick-GMC
ROBB GRAINGER, Tournament Director - Buick Open
BRETT QUIGLEY, PGA Tour Golfer
Larry Peck and Robb Grainger talk about Tiger Woods' decision to play in the Buick Open,
and Brett Quigley about searching for his first tour win at Warwick Hills.
NICKY HALE, World Correspondent
Nicky Hale talks about the pub industry in England.
Thursday, July 23
Live from Toronto, Canada
KEVIN ELSENHEIMER, House Republican Leader
Representative Elsenheimer talks about a House Republican
plan to solve Michigan's budget crisis.
DAN LOEPP, President - Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Dan Loepp and Michael Patrick talk about national healthcare reform.
MARK SCHAUER, United States Representative - (D) 19th
Congressman Schauer reports from Washington DC
on the latest news in healthcare reform.
DIMITRI ZARIKOS, General Manager - Four Seasons Toronto
JOHN GORDON, Director of Communications - Clublink Corporation
PHILL PERCHARD, Curator - Hockey Hall of Fame
DAN PINO, RBC Canadian Open
PAUL de La DURANTAYE, General Manager - Hotel Le Germain
Our guests talk about some of the attractions and accommodations in the greater Toronto area.
LARRY OLMSTEAD, Travel Writer - USA Today
Larry Olmstead and Michael discuss the airline industry.
SCOTT HEBERT, Champion - Michigan PGA Tournament of Champions
Michael congratulates the champion of the 2009 Michigan PGA Tournament of Champions.
DAN MULHERN, First Gentleman
Dan gives his thoughts on Representative Elsenheimer's budget plan.
Wednesday, July 22
Live from Toronto, Canada
ANDREW KOWALSKI, American Chamber of Commerce in China
Andrew Kowalski talks about seeing the solar eclipse last night.
MARC THUET, Conviction Restaurant
Marc Thuet talks about the unique aspects of his restaurant.
DAVID WHITAKER, President/CEO - Tourism Toronto
David Whitaker talks about some of Toronto's great attractions.
KIP MILLER, co-owner - Walnut Hills Country Club
Kip Miller and Michael talk about hockey and golf.
ROBB GRAINGER, Tournament Director - Buick Open
Robb Grainger looks ahead to the Buick Open.
DOUGLAS J. ADLER, Raymond James and Associates
Doug Adler talks about planning for your financial future.
GEORGE VOLLMAN, The Automotive Insider
www.TheAutomotiveInsider.com
George Vollman joins Michael Patrick for a look at the automotive world.
NIK WALLENDA, High-Wire Walker
Nik Wallenda talks about walking across the midway at Cedar Point this Sunday.
LARRY OLMSTEAD, Travel Writer - USA Today
Larry Olmstead and Michael talk about the Canadian Open and the Buick Open.
CHUCK MOSS, State Representative - (R) 40th
Representative Moss joins Michael.
JASON ALLEN, State Senator - (R) 37th
Senator Allen joins Michael Patrick on the program.
Tuesday, July 21
ANDY HETZEL, VP of Corporate Communications - Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Andy Hetzel talks about the dental coverage offered by BCBSM.
JENNIFER BINKLEY-POWER, Program Manager - Northern Options
JOEL WIESE, Director of Marketing - Urban Options
Jennifer Binkley-Power and Joel Wiese talk about Urban Options and Meijer
offering compact florescent lightbulbs at a very discounted rate,
and discuss the advantages of CFLs over traditional lightbulbs.
CHRIS HOLMAN, Business Analyst
Chris takes a look at today's top business headlines,
brought to you by the Michigan Education Association.
EDWARD J. CASTELLANI - Chair of the Michigan Auto Dealers Practice Group
Fraser Trebilcock Davis & Dunlap, P.C.
Edward Castellani talks about the legislation that would possibly force
GM and Chrysler to restore dealer agreements.
LARRY PONCINO, Former MLB Umpire
Larry Poncino looks back at his career as a Major League Umpire.
ED SARPOLUS, Director of Government Affairs - Michigan Education Association
Ed Sarpolus talks about the MEA's opposition to Andy Dillon's healthcare plan.
FRANK J. GUGLIELMI, Public Relations - Meijer
GORDON PENNINGTON, Founder & Managing Director - Burning Media Group
Frank Gugliemi talks about some of the special programs
Meijer is involved in, while Gordon Pennington talks about the
O. Winston Link railroad photography collection that will be on
display in Owosso during the National Train Festival.
ANNE DOYLE, Anne Doyle Strategies
Anne Doyle and Michael Patrick discuss car safety.
KELLEY DICKENSON, Assistant Planetarium Coordinator - Kalamazoo Valley Museum
Kelley Dickenson talks about how the upcoming solar eclipse will be
viewed at the Kalamazoo Valley Museum.
BEN WRIGHT, former CBS Golf Analyst
Ben Wright joins Michael to talk about last weekend's British Open.
Monday, July 20
TOMMY VALENTINE, Lochmoor CC
Tommy Valentine recalls losing to Tom Watson in a playoff in the 1981 Atlanta Open.
TIM McGUIRE, Executive Director - Michigan Association of Counties
RICK ALBIN, Political Reporter - WOOD-TV 8 Grand Rapids
GARY BAXTER, General Manager - WSYM-TV 47 Lansing
MIKE HUGHES, TV Critic
Michael, Gary Austin, and our guests look back at the moon landing
and also the life and career of Walter Cronkite.
ANDY DILLON, Speaker of the House
Representative Dillon talks about his plan to put 400,000 state
employees on a statewide healthcare program.
CHRIS HOLMAN, Business Analyst
Chris takes a look at the latest business news,
brought to you by the Dart Development Group.
JACQUELINE MORRISON, Senior Manager of State Operations - AARP
Jacqueline Morrison joins Michael Patrick to talk about some of
the most important issues for AARP's members.
MIKE McGUIRE, McGuire’s Resort
Mike McGuire talks about some of the events coming up at McGuire's Resort.
JUSTIN GRINNELL, Grinnell Training Systems
Justin Grinnell and Michael Patrick discuss health and fitness.
TOM GEORGE, State Senator - (R) 20th
Senator George joins the program for an update on his activities.
BART LOWER, Assistant Golf Coach - Michigan State University
Bart Lower and Michael discuss Tom Watson's rise and fall at the British Open.
Friday, July 17
Live from Birchwood Farms Golf and Country Club
MARK O'MEARA, PGA Tour Golfer
Mark O'Meara joins Michael before heading out for his 2nd round at the British Open.
JOHN FOSTER, General Manager - Birchwood Farms Golf and Country Club
John Foster takes a turn as honorary Answerman.
ART TEBO, Michigan Travel Commission
SCOTT HERCEG, Executive Director - Harbor Springs Chamber
JANE DeGROW, The Travel Queen
Art Tebo, Scott Herceg, and Jane join Michael to talks about Michigan's tourism industry.
CRIS CAVITT, Head Pro - Birchwood Farms Golf and Country Club
RICH ROCHETTE, Manager - Coldwell Banker Schmidt
Our guests talk about the Harbor Springs area.
THOMAS E. BRENNAN, Retired Chief Justice - Michigan Supreme Court
Judge Brennan gives his thoughts on the confirmation hearings of Sonia Sotomayor.
CAPTAIN MIKE GOSMA, F-16 East Coast Demo Team
Captain Gosma talks about the Yankee Air Museum's 'Thunder over Michigan' air Show.
LARRY OLMSTEAD, Travel Writer - USA Today
RON VanTIMMEREN, Celebration Cinemas
NICKY HALE, World Correspondent
RAY WALSH, owner - Curious Bookshop
MATT RHODES, Dusty's Cellar
A look at the some of the finer things in life with our team of experts.
DAN MULHERN, First Gentleman
Dan previews this weekend's episode of Everyday Leadership.
CHRIS HOLMAN, Business Analyst
Chris takes a look at today's top business headlines,
brought to you by the Michigan Education Association.
Thursday, July 16
KELLY ROSSMAN-McKINNEY, CEO - Rossman Group
Kelly talks about the possibility of Andy Dillon running for Governor.
BOB O'MEARA, Father of Mark O'Meara
Bob O'Meara talks about his son's career, as well as why he lives in Harbor Springs.
MIKE NYSTROM, Michigan Infrastructure and Transportation Association
Mike Nystrom gives an update on the I-75 bridge collapse.
QUENTIN LUTZ, Founder - Qonnect Partners
BRIAN SHAW, Doonbeg Golf Course
Our guests discuss the 2009 British Open at Turnberry.
ROBERT DUHA, Managing Director - Michigan Shakespeare Festival
JOHN NEVILLE-ANDREWS, Artistic Producer - Michigan Shakespeare Festival
ED SIMONE, 'Prospero' in 'The Tempest'
We look at the Michigan Shakespeare Festival, running through August 2 in Jackson.
JOHN CHERRY, Lieutenant Governor
The Lieutenant Governor joins Michael to talk about Michigan's plan to double college graduates.
JOE NIPOTE, CMU Graduate and Entertainer
KIRK SQUIRES, Central Michigan Graphics
Jim Nipote and his former CMU roomate Kirk Squire joins Michael Patrick.
CHRIS HOLMAN, Business Analyst
Chris takes a look at today's top business headlines,
brought to you by the Michigan Education Association.
Wednesday, July 15
CHRIS HOLMAN, Business Analyst
Chris takes a look at today's top business headlines,
brought to you by the Michigan Education Association.
PETE HOEKSTRA, United States Representative - (R) 2nd District
Congressman Hoekstra gives his thoughts on inquisitions into actions of the Bush administration.
MIKE ROGERS, United States Representative - (R) 8th
Congressman Rogers talks about healthcare reform.
JONATHAN RAVEN, member - Administrative & Governmental Law Dept.
Fraser Trebilcock Davis & Dunlap, P.C.
Jonathan Raven talks about the Sonia Sotomayor confirmation hearings.
LARY SORENSEN, former MLB pitcher
Lary and Michael Patrick take a look at last night's MLB All-Star Game.
MARK BREWER, Chairman - Michigan Democratic Party
Mark Brewer joins Michael Patrick on the program.
STEPHEN WALKER, Director of Sales & Marketing - Turnberry Resort
JIM HUBER, Golf Commentator - Turner Sports
Our guests talk about the Open Championship at Turnberry Resort.
GEORGE VOLLMAN, The Automotive Insider
www.TheAutomotiveInsider.com
George Vollman joins Michael Patrick for a look at the automotive world.
SUZY MERCHANT, Head Coach - Michigan State Women's Basketball
Suzy Merchant talks about winning the gold medal at the World University Games.
CHUCK MOSS, State Representative - (R) 40th
Representative Moss talks about the possibity of a tax increase in Michigan.
MARY TOWNLEY, Michigan State Housing Development Authority
http://www.mirealtors.com
Mary Townley talks about foreclosures.
Tuesday, July 14
TIM WALBERG, former Congressman
MARK BREWER, Chairman - Michigan Democratic Party
ED SARPOLUS, Director of Government Affairs - Michigan Education Association
Tim Walberg announces that he will run again in an attempt to regain the
Congressional seat in Michigan's 7th District, currently held by Mark Schauer.
ANDY HETZEL, VP of Corporate Communications - Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Andy Hetzel talks about how the Blues fight against diabetes.
JIM FOUTS, Mayor - Warren
Mayor Fouts looks ahead to today's Presidential visit to Warren.
LARY SORENSEN, former MLB pitcher
MARK SORENSEN, Tigers Minor Leaguer
The Sorensens join Michael Patrick to discuss baseball.
LARRY PECK, The Buick Open
Larry Peck talks about the future of the Buick Open.
DAVID EISLER, President - Ferris State University
President Eisler talks about some resources that can help students afford college.
CHRIS HOLMAN, Business Analyst
Chris takes a look at today's top business headlines,
brought to you by the Michigan Education Association.
RYAN M. WILSON - Chair of the Estate Planning Department
Fraser Trebilcock Davis & Dunlap, P.C.
Ryan Wilson talks about legal service and the military.
ANNE DOYLE, Anne Doyle Strategies
Anne Doyle talks about Sonia Sotomayor.
Monday, July 13
CHRIS HOLMAN, Business Analyst
Chris takes a look at the latest business news,
brought to you by the Dart Development Group.
GEORGE DILLER, Public Affairs Official - NASA
George Diller looks ahead to tonight's shuttle launch.
MIKE HUGHES, TV Critic
www.MikeHughes.tv
Mike Hughes and Michael talk about the latest news and views from Hollywood.
HOWARD RUSSEL, The Bug Man - Michigan State University
Howard Russel talks about this season's bumper crop for mosquitos.
DOUGLAS KELLY, Director of Golf - City of Ann Arbor
Douglas Kelly talks about the city of Ann Arbor's public golf courses.
STEVE CASSENS, Director - Cherry Capital Airport
Steve Cassens talks about Cherry Capital Airport.
JOEL WIESE, Director of Marketing - Urban Options
Joe Wiese talks about compact florescent lightbulb.
Friday, July 10
LARRY OLMSTEAD, Travel Writer - USA Today
RON VanTIMMEREN, Celebration Cinemas
JANE DeGROW, The Travel Queen
MATT RHODES, Dusty's Cellar
RAY WALSH, owner - Curious Bookshop
A look at the some of the finer things in life with our team of experts.
LISA DIGGS, Founder - Buy Michigan Now
Lisa Diggs talks about Governor Granholm proclaiming the week
of July 27 'Buy Michigan Week'.
ANNE DOYLE, Anne Doyle Strategies
Anne Doyle joins Michael live in studio.
NICKY HALE, World Correspondent
Nicky Hale and Michael discuss Bond cars and Jaguars.
CHRIS HOLMAN, Business Analyst
Chris takes a look at today's top business headlines,
brought to you by the Michigan Education Association.
Thursday, July 9
AMANDA FORTINO, Spokeswoman - PETA
Amanda Fortino joins Michael Patrick to talk about yesterday's PETA rally at the Capitol.
MARK SCHAUER, United States Representative - (D) 19th
Congressman Schauer reports on the latest in health care discussion from Washington, D.C.
SHELLY DAVIS MIELOCK, Mieshel Image Consulting
CHRIS HOLMAN, Business Analyst
GEORGE VOLLMAN, Vollman Ford
Shelly Davis Mielock gives her thoughts on GM's possible rebranding,
while Chris Holman and George Vollman also react.
CARL LEVIN, United States Senator - (D) MI
Senator Levin talks about protecting our Great Lakes.
DAVID ZUCHOWSKI, Vice President of National Sales - Hyundai
David Zuchowski explains how Hyundai is adapting to today's automotive climate.
MARK 'MR. B' BRAUN, Ann Arbor musician
Mark Braun talks about his unusual bike ride.
DAN MULHERN, First Gentleman
Dan joins Michael to talk about Governor Granholm's trip to Germany and Belgium.
Wednesday, July 8
CHRIS HOLMAN, Business Analyst
Chris takes a look at today's top business headlines,
brought to you by the Michigan Education Association.
MIKE ROGERS, United States Representative - (R) 8th
Congressman Rogers talks about President Obama's visit to Russia.
GEORGE VOLLMAN, The Automotive Insider
www.TheAutomotiveInsider.com
George Vollman joins Michael Patrick for a look at the automotive world.
DOUGLAS J. ADLER, Raymond James and Associates
Doug Adler gives his insight on the General Motors bankruptcy.
LARY SORENSEN, former MLB pitcher
Lary Sorensen talks about his son Mark's outing with the West Michigan Whitecaps last night.
CHUCK MOSS, State Representative - (R) 40th
Representative Moss reacts to an interesting event planned near the Capitol building.
SHANNON SHELTON, Detroit Free Press
Shannon Shelton and Michael Patrick discuss the
hiring of the new Pistons coach, John Kuester.
ROBIN INNES, Director of Public Relations - Cedar Point
Robin Innes with an mid-summer update from Cedar Point.
Tuesday, July 7
Live from the National Cherry Festival
ANGELA MACKE, Sleeping Bear Gourmet
MIKE BUSLEY, Founder - Grand Traverse Pie Co.
MARY MAROIS, President - National Cherry Festival
CHRIS HOLMAN, Business Analyst
JASON ALLEN, State Senator - (R) 37th
MAURY ALLEN, Owner - Captain's Quarters
TIM HINCKLEY, Executive Director - National Cherry Festival
LINDA TWARDOWSKI, Traverse City Business News
Our guests
PHILIP J. ROSS, Iberian Traveler & Maribel's Guides
Philip Roth reports live from the running of the bulls in Pamplona, Spain.
GEOFFREY HARRISON - Attorney - Environmental Law Department
Fraser Trebilcock Davis & Dunlap, P.C.
Geoffrey Harrison takes a look at beachfront property laws.
ANDY HETZEL, VP of Corporate Communications - Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Andy Hetzel talks about the ways BCBSM encourages
a comprehensive approach to health care.
ANNE DOYLE, Anne Doyle Strategies
Anne Doyle talks about Michael Jackson, Sarah Palin, and General Motors.
Monday, July 6
CHRIS HOLMAN, Business Analyst
Chris takes a look at the latest business news,
brought to you by the Dart Development Group.
TOM GEORGE, State Senator - (R) 20th
JOHN TRUSCOTT, President - The Truscott Group
KELLY ROSSMAN-McKINNEY, CEO - The Rossman Group
MARK BREWER, Chairman - Michigan Democratic Party
ED SARPOLUS, Director of Government Affairs - Michigan Education Association
BILL BALLENGER, Inside Michigan Politics
Our guests react to Sarah Palin's decision to not run for reelection in Alaska.
LISA WEBB SHARPE, Director - MI Department of Management and Budget
Lisa Webb Sharpe talks about the next Department of Management and Budget Surplus Auction.
HECTOR TORRES, Vice President - Capital Hotels & Suites
Hector Torres talks about the Independence Day festivities
in our nation's capital.
AMANDA WALL, Producer - MPS in the Morning
Amanda reports live from Nashville to talk about the reaction to the
murder of Steve McNair.
JACK NEWMAN, Golfer - Michigan State University
Jack Newman talks about getting ready for his second PGA Tour event.
Thursday, July 2
Live from Colonial Williamsburg
LINDA STAINER, Greater Williamsburg Chamber & Tourism Alliance
TRACY PERKINS, Jamestown Settlement & Yorktown Victory Center
PATRICIA BROOKS, Manager of African-American Iniatives - Colonial Williamsburg
KRISTIN SPIVEY, Program Manager - Colonial Williamsburg
DR. EDWARD CHAPPELL, Director of Architectural Research - Colonial Williamsburg
WAYNE NOOE, VP of Golf Operations - Kingsmill Resort & Spa
Our guests talk about all that can be found in the Historic Triangle of Virginia.
JANE DeGROW, The Travel Queen
RAY WALSH, owner - Curious Bookshop
MATT RHODES, Dusty's Cellar
A look at the some of the finer things in life with our team of experts.
JOHN CHERRY, Lieutenant Governor
The Lieutenant Governor joins Michael to talk about Michigan's prisons.
KEVIN ELSENHEIMER, House Republican Leader
Representative Elsenheimer responds to the accidental release of 62 sex offenders.
MARK SCHAUER, United States Representative - (D) 19th
Congressman Schauer talks about his plans for the 4th.
NICKY HALE, World Correspondent
KRISTIN SPIVEY, Program Manager - Colonial Williamsburg
Nicky Hale looks at Independence Day from the perspective
of someone born in Great Britain.
CHRIS HOLMAN, Business Analyst
Chris takes a look at today's top business headlines,
brought to you by the Michigan Education Association.
Wednesday, July 1
CHRIS HOLMAN, Business Analyst
Chris takes a look at today's top business headlines,
brought to you by the Michigan Education Association.
GEORGE VOLLMAN, The Automotive Insider
www.TheAutomotiveInsider.com
George Vollman joins Michael Patrick for a look at the automotive world.
MIKE NYSTROM, Michigan Infrastructure and Transportation Association
Mike Nystrom talks about the condition of Michigan's roads.
SHANNON SHELTON, MSU Beat Writer - Detroit Free Press
Shannon Shelton talks about the firing of Pistons coach Michael Curry.
DR. JOHN CRISLER, All Things Male
DR. JOHN WYCOFF, Wycoff Wellness Center
Drs. Wycoff and Crisler talk about the dangers of acetaminophen.
RON VanTIMMEREN, Celebration Cinemas
Ron VanTimmeren looks at what's hot at the movie theatre this holiday weekend.
ELAINE CROSBY, former President - LPGA
Elaine Crosby and Michael Patrick talk about the Jamie Farr Classic.
MICHAEL PATRICK FLANAGAN, State Superintendent of Schools - Michigan
Michael Patrick Flanagan talks about efforts to graduate more Michigan students.
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