
Sandy Baruah
Former United States Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Economic DevelopmentWikipedia
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Aug 27, 2026
Focus with Paul W. Smith ~ August 27, 2026 ~ Full Show
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0:01Sandy BaruahHOST
Well, good afternoon, Michigan.
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0:03Sandy BaruahHOST
It is Sandy Baruah, your second favorite radio intern, filling in for my very, very dear friend, Paul W. Smith.
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0:12Sandy BaruahHOST
Uh, wishing Paul and Kim all the best as they are on some wonderful travel.
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0:18Sandy BaruahHOST
I am joined today by my friend and my colleague, Megan Spannetz, who serves as the chief strategy officer and the chief operations officer of the Detroit Regional Chamber, and Matt Friedman from Tanner Friedman, who is always here to make sure that the mistakes I make are as minimal as possible.
17 MINS LATER
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17:12Matt ElliottGUEST
Thank you.
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17:13Sandy BaruahHOST
All right, everyone, we're gonna take a break, pay some bills, and we'll be back.
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17:17Sandy BaruahHOST
Well, here I am, Sandy Baruah, your second-favorite radio intern, and I'm delighted to bring on to the show right now Darien Hudson, uh, the president, CEO of United Way for Southeastern Michigan, and my colleague at the chamber, Megan Schmidt Bauer, senior director of Detroit Drives Degrees at, at the chamber.
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17:39Sandy BaruahHOST
Uh, Darien and Megan, welcome.
Kevin Guskiewicz, President, Michigan State University
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0:01Sandy BaruahHOST
Well, good afternoon, Michigan.
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0:03Sandy BaruahHOST
It is Sandy Baruah, your second favorite radio intern, filling in for my very, very dear friend, Paul W. Smith, uh, wishing Paul and Kim all the best as they are on some wonderful travel.
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0:18Sandy BaruahHOST
I am joined today by my friend and my colleague, Megan Spannetz, who serves as the chief strategy officer and the chief operations officer of the Detroit Regional Chamber, and Matt Friedman from Tanner Friedman, who is always here to make sure that the mistakes I make are as minimal as possible.
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0:35Sandy BaruahHOST
So Megan and Matt, thank you so much for, for joining me in studio today.
Focus with Paul W. Smith ~ August 25, 2026 ~ Full Show
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68:59Ryan ErmanniHOST
So we're gonna ask him about that legal battle, uh, that is ahead.
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69:04Ryan ErmanniHOST
And we'll also talk to Sandy Baruah from, uh, the Detroit Regional Chamber, talking about, uh, this tariff and trade war with, um, Canada, what it will do to us here in Detroit.
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69:14Mike BouchardHOST
Sounds like you got a good lineup.
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69:15Mike BouchardHOST
Uh, again, I appreciate, uh, being the guest host for Paul W. We're wrapping up.
JR Afternoon with Ryan Ermanni ~ Full Show ~ August 25, 2026
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9:38Ryan ErmanniHOST
Uh, Canadian tariffs announced today.
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9:41Ryan ErmanniHOST
Um, and Sandy Baruah from the, uh, Detroit Regional Chamber will join us at 3:18.
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9:48Ryan ErmanniHOST
We'll talk to him about what impact, so much talk about, uh, the United States and Canada having this trade war, but it almost feels like it's a trade war between the city of Detroit, its businesses, our auto industry, and Canada.
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10:04Ryan ErmanniHOST
So, uh, from, uh, our perspective here in Detroit, we're gonna talk to Sandy Baruah about that.
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10:11Ryan ErmanniHOST
Now, uh, we'll get to some other news making headlines today.
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10:16Ryan ErmanniHOST
Abdul El-Sayed, the Michigan Democratic Senate nominee, was on Fox News Channel last night.