The Week That Was on Deadline Detroit
Every week, the crew from Deadline Detroit breaks down the critical news stories of the week. It's solid analysis mixed with a healthy dose of humor, plus weekly nominees for "Schmuck of the Week."
- Update frequency
- every 3 days
- Average duration
- 46 minutes
- Episodes
- 759
- Years Active
- 2018 - 2025
Michigan Is Making Changes to Its Juvenile Justice System - What More Needs to Be Done?
Craig's guest is Jason Smith of the Michigan Center for Youth Justice. His organization has played a key role in advocating for some major changes to the Michigan juvenile justice system, such as t…
Former U.S. Attorney Barb McQuade on the Chauvin Trial, Kwame Kilpatrick and More
Craig's guest today is Former U.S. Attorney for the Eastern district of Michigan, Barb McQuade. She currently serves as a Professor at the University of Michigan School of Law, and is a contributor …
The Week That Was - 04/09/2021 - Guns, Votes, and Schmucks.
Craig and his panel have a lively discussion on the big stories of the week, including: President Biden unveils plans to try and reduce gun violence; Senator Manchin shuts down any plans to weaken th…
Vietnam Veterans of America Continue Good Works for Detroit
Craig's guest is Paul Palazzolo of the Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 9. They discuss a new scholarship program for descendants of Vietnam vets, efforts to preserve a World War 1 memorial in De…
The Week That Was - 04/02/2021 - Gaetz, Infrastructure, Trials and Schmucks
On the agenda: is "infrastructure week" really happening? Also, Rep. Matt Gaetz of Florida is in a bind; Michigan's COVID numbers are spiking again; the Chauvin trial is underway in Minnesota; corpo…
VW Pranks the Media - on March Fools Day?
Craig's guest is Paul Eisenstein, Publisher of TheDetroitBureau.com. They talk about Volkswagen's April Fools prank that actually did fool a number of automotive journalists...who are none too pleas…
The NCAA Tournament, and the Changing Landscape of College Athletics - A Conversation with Matt Friedman
Craig's guest is Matt Friedman, Founding Partner of Tanner Friedman Public Relations. Besides being one of the top PR people in Michigan, he also is an avid college basketball fan. Craig and Matt d…
The Week That Was - 03/26/2021
Join Host Craig Fahle and his panel as they discuss the big stories of the week. Up for discussion, another mass shooting, this time in Boulder, Colorado. What changes, if any, should we expect? Also…
Our World Post Covid: a Discussion With Hour Detroit's Steve Friess
Craig's guest is Steve Friess, News and Features Editor at Hour Detroit Magazine. The March issue looks at what life will be like as we emerge from the pandemic, focusing on health care, education, …
An Interview with The NAIN ROUGE!!!
Craig's guest is none other than Detroit's own Imp in Chief, the Nain Rouge! This years Marche Du Nain Rouge has been cancelled due to COVID...but we thought we'd find out what the Nain has been up …
The Week That Was - 03/19/2021 - Covid Vaccinations, Stimulus Checks, and Schmucks!
On the agenda this time - the effort to vaccinate citizens against COVID is picking up steam, while at the same time, stimulus checks are arriving in bank accounts; the tragic murders in Atlanta; th…
A New Prosecutor is Shaking Things Up in Oakland County - An interview with Karen McDonald
Craig's guest is Oakland County Prosecutor Karen McDonald. She defeated former three term prosecutor Jessica Cooper in the Democratic primary, and won the general election over Republican Lin Goetz …
The American Rescue Plan - An Attempt at Trickle-UP Economics
The American Rescue Plan, as most people are aware, does include direct relief payments to American citizens...but it has a number of other provisions that people may not yet be aware of. The 1.9 tr…
COVID and the Impact on College Admissions - Talk to a Counselor!
Craig's guest is Patrick O'Connor, chief strategist and CEO of College is Yours, an organization dedicated to increasing college access and opportunity. A college counselor for 36 years, Patrick has…
The Week That Was - 03/12/2021 - Biden Speaks to the Nation
This weeks panel includes Nancy Derringer and Allan Lengel of Deadline Detroit, plus attorney Todd Perkins, and PR consultant and civil rights activist Greg Bowens. This week, they will discuss the r…
Frontline Strong Together - Wayne State and The State of Michigan Team Up to Provide Needed Support Services for Front Line Workers
The Wayne State University Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Health Sciences has teamed with the State of Michigan to develop a comprehensive behavioral and mental health training and support p…
The Week That Was - March 5, 2021 - COVID Is Still With Us...But We Don't All Act Like It!
Host Craig Fahle and his panel will discuss new developments in the fight against COVID; Stimulus talks in both Washington and Lansing; Governor Whitmer gets heat for non-disclosure agreements and bi…
The Week That Was - February 28th, 2021
host Craig Fahle and the panel discuss the big stories of the week, including a big week of hearings at Capitol Hill; Former Speaker of the House Lee Chatfield's resignation from his brand new job; a…
Fighting Racism in Suburbia - One Local Victim Wants to Know What Will Be Done to Deal With It.
Craig's guest is JeDonna Dinges of Grosse Pointe Park. She is a local business owner, and has lived in the Pointes for over a decade. Recently, her next door neighbor displayed a KKK flag in a win…
The Difficult Job of Getting Vaccines To Where They Need To Be - A Discussion on Supply Chain Science
Craig's guest is Kevin Ketels, a Lecturer in Supply Chain Management at the Mike Ilitch School of Business at Wayne State University. He specializes in the medical supply chain. They discuss why t…