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
A conversation about the ADOS movement with Greg Bowens...what is it, and how is it playing out in society?
Craig speaks with Greg Bowens about the ADOS movement- American Descendants of Slavery. It's goal is to seek redress for the injustices they argue are unique to black people who can trace their anc…
The Week That Was on Deadline Detroit - "We Are the Chosen Show!" edition 8/23/19
Craig is joined by regular Week That Was contributors Allan Lengel and Nancy Derringer of Deadline Detroit. Subjects this episode include the erratic week of President Trump, car emissions, guns, do…
So...are we any closer to fixing the damn roads? Time's a'wasting!
Craig catches up with Susan Demas of Michigan Advance to talk about the Legislature returning to Lansing to work on the coming year's budget...but are they any closer to any kind of deal on road fund…
Are we headed for a recession? The President says all is well...but is acting like it isn't.
Craig is joined by Wayne State Economics Chair Kevin Cotter to discuss what's happening with the economy, what steps should be taken, and whether or not the President is helping or hurting the situat…
Are CEO's developing a social conscience? A new letter suggest maybe so. Also, Oakland County has new leadership...can they make any changes?
Craig discusses a new letter from the Business Rountable, a collection of the most powerful CEOs in America, in which they suggest it may be time to think about more than just shareholder value. Al…
The Week That Was on Deadline Detroit - "Operation Greenland Liberation" edition 8-16-19
Craig is joined by Nancy Derringer and Allan Lengel of Deadline Detroit to discuss the big stories of the week. Topics include the jockeying for position in Oakland County, Rashida Tlaib's clashes w…
Taking a look at Hong Kong from inside mainland China, and what happened to all the librarians?
Craig talks with Tom Watkins, who has spent much of the past few decades in China about how the Chinese media and people are talking about the protests in Hong Kong. You can read his take here: The…
"Delete, Delete, Delete!" The fight for the interim Oakland County exec is getting silly.
Craig discusses the latest infighting happening as the parties in Oakland County jockey for power in the wake of the death of L. Brooks Patterson.
Michigan, and the rest of the country have a severe shortage of home care providers. What can we do about it?
Craig has a conversation with Mary Muliett, Vice President of Community Services for Samaritas about the shortage of qualified home care providers in Michigan. Also, a quick progress update on the n…
The Week That Was on Deadline Detroit - August 9, 2019
Craig, Allan Lengel and Nancy Derringer discuss the big stories of the week, including the response so far to the shootings in El Paso and Dayton; the fight for L.Brooks Patterson's seat in Oakland C…
Coffee is big business...Biggby business,in this case. A conversation with Biggby Coffee CEO Michael McFall
Craig speaks with Biggby Coffee Co-CEO Michael McFall about his new book, and life in the coffee business.
Alert! Michigan Municipal Finance Talk Ahead! I promise, it's more interesting than you think.
Craig speaks with Wayne State University Law Professor John Mogk about the split ruling at the Michigan Court of Appeals on a case that could majorly change how much money cities get from the State. …
We are here once again. Anybody else ready to demand action?
Craig discusses the mass violence in Dayton and the domestic terror incident in El Paso, and our responses to it so far. Also, some thoughts on the passing of L. Brooks Patterson, longtime leader o…
The Week That Was on Deadline Detroit: Democratic invasion!
Craig is joined by Nancy Derringer and Allan Lengel for their regular Friday roundup of the weeks news.
Day 2 of Mortal Komb...er...the Democratic Debates
Craig is joined by Allan Lengel and Nancy Derringer of Deadline Detroit to discuss the second night of debates here in Detroit.
It's halftime...in the debates. Deadline breaks down the first half action.
Yes, that show title is tongue in cheek. We talk about the format, and what we learned (or didn't) about the candidates in last night's Democratic debate at the Fox Theater.
The Week That Was on Deadline Detroit: Mueller Speaks!
Craig is joined by regular contributors Allan Lengel and Nancy Derringer to discuss the happenings of the week.
Auto companies looking forward, not back on MPG standards...and why the Mueller hearings were worth more than the clickbait headline analysis we got
Craig discusses the secret deal hashed out between California and four companies; Ford,VW,Honda and BMW, to bypass Trump on mileage standards. Also, we actually did hear important things in the Muel…
Mueller testifies! Now what? Paul Mitchell bails on Congress, and the Democrats are here.
Craig discusses the testimony of Robert Mueller, the announcement by Congressman Paul Mitchell (R-10) that he will not seek reelection, the NAACP convention and the Democratic Presidential Candidates…
What we can learn from our past when it comes to the dehumanization of "the other".
Craig talks with Deadline Detroit's Allan Lengel about his latest piece on his recent visit to the touring Auschwitz exhibit currently on display in New York.