Be a Ferret
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Be a Ferret — Seeing Clearly with T.R. Carr Seeing Clearly · Civic Education Be a Ferret A single word from a college class on ...
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Questions Worth Asking
June 3, 2026
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Questions Worth Asking — Seeing Clearly with T.R. Carr Seeing Clearly · Civic Education Questions Worth Asking You’ve heard it said that the only bad ...
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Seeing Clearly with TR Carr · Featured Series
The Charles
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A Century of Flight, Faith & Persistence
At 100 years old, Colonel Charles Cone has lived a life most could only dream of — three wars, sixty-nine years of marriage, nuclear bombers with cracking wings, and helicopter lessons at age 96. This is his story, in five parts.
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Removal of City Manager
Farmington Hills City Manager Resignation — or Termination?
$350,000. An NDA. No answers.
Citizen React to Removal of City Manager
Former Mayor Jerry Ellis: “It’s Like Trying to Sneak Something Through Behind Everybody’s Back”
In Part 2 of I Can See Clearly Now, TR Carr PhD and former mayor Jerry Ellis clarify the mayor’s role and why secrecy at ...
Citizen React to Removal of City Manager
Brian Burtka about Transparency Concerns in Farmington Hills City Government
“This is our government, and we deserve the transparency for the government to provide all the information to us.”
Citizen React to Removal of City Manager
Former Mayor Jerry Ellis: “If They Can Do This to the City Manager, They Can Do It to Anybody”
In Part 1 of I Can See Clearly Now, TR Carr PhD speaks with former mayor Jerry Ellis about transparency, morale, and why secrecy at ...
Citizen React to Removal of City Manager
Economic Stability and City Management with Former Mayor Ken Massey
In Part 2 of I Can See Clearly Now, TR Carr PhD and former mayor Ken Massey explain why clarity around the mayor’s role and ...
Citizen React to Removal of City Manager
Government Transparency and Trust with Former Farmington Hills Mayor Ken Massey
In Part 1 of I Can See Clearly Now, TR Carr PhD speaks with former Farmington Hills mayor Ken Massey about transparency, open meetings, and ...
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Angie Smith: Farmington Public Schools Trustee and City Council Candidate
January 23, 2026
TR Carr PhD speaks with Farmington Hills City Council candidate Angie Smith about collaboration, community growth, and her vision for the city’s future.
Michael Bridges: Farmington Hills Councilman and Candidate for Reelection
January 23, 2026
TR Carr PhD speaks with Farmington Hills City Council candidate Michael Bridges about public service, fiscal responsibility, and the future of the city.








