Category Archives: Content ~ JR Morning
Reducing Poverty, Improving Safety Major Goals in Detroit Mayor Mary Sheffield's Proposed 2027 Budget
March 12, 2026 ~ Detroit Mayor Mary Sheffield discussed her first budget with Chris, Lloyd & Jamie.DETROIT, MICH. ~ In Detroit Mayor Mary Sheffield's first ever budget proposal, a major focus has ...
Mar 12, 2026
Global Oil Market Continues to Be Distrupted As U.S.-Iran War Intensifies, U.S. Casualties Rise to 11
PODCAST: March 12, 2026 ~ Chris Renwick, Lloyd Jackson, and Jamie Edmonds speak with Lucas Tomlinson, Fox News correspondent, live from Dubai, about the ongoing conflict and its regional impact.IRAN ~...
Mar 12, 2026
Got Raw Milk? MI Bill Would Legalize Unpasteurized Milk Sales
PODCAST: March 11, 2026 ~ Chris Renwick and Lloyd Jackson talk with State Rep. Matt Maddock about potential changes in Michigan's raw milk laws.LANSING ~ Michigan lawmakers are debating whether to rem...
Mar 11, 2026
Problems At the Pump: Gas Prices Continue Rise Amid War on Iran
PODCAST: March 11, 2026 ~ Chris Renwick, Lloyd Jackson, and Jamie Edmonds spoke with Paul Sankey, lead analyst at Sankey Research. They discussed the Middle East conflict and its effects on oil and ga...
Mar 11, 2026
Commercial Ships Struck in Strait of Hormuz Amid U.S.-Iran War
PODCASTS: March 11, 2026 ~ Chris Renwick, Lloyd Jackson, and Jamie Edmonds speak with Brent Yax, CEO of Awecomm, about data centers. They discuss recent attacks and concerns about data center security...
Mar 11, 2026
Larger Income Tax Returns Expected as GOP Hopes for Midterm Momentum
March 10, 2026 ~ Chris Renwick, Lloyd Jackson, and Jamie Edmonds talk with political strategist Jason Roe about tax refunds. They also discuss if the crisis in Iran will impact the upcoming midterm el...
Mar 10, 2026
Iran Selects New Leader, Defying Trump's Desire for U.S. to Have Say in New Leader
PODCASTS: March 9, 2026 ~ Chris Renwick, Lloyd Jackson, and Jamie Edmonds speak with Fox News Pentagon correspondent Lucas Tomlinson in Dubai about escalating conflict between the U.S. and Iran.IRAN ~...
Mar 09, 2026
Death Toll at Four after West Michigan Twisters, Could Early Warnings Have Sounded Sooner?
PODCASTS: March 9, 2026 ~ Jeremiah Jones, Cass County board chair, joins Chris Renwick, Lloyd Jackson, and Jamie Edmonds. He discusses the tornado aftermath and how residents can help with recovery ef...
Mar 09, 2026
How Iran War May Impact Detroit Automakers
PODCAST: March 6, 2026 ~ Chris Renwick and Jamie Edmonds speak with Breana Noble, auto and business writer for The Detroit News. They discuss how rising gas prices and global conflict impact automaker...
Mar 06, 2026
House Votes Down Wars Powers Check on Trump as Iran War Continues
PODCASTS: March 6, 2026 ~ Chris Renwick and Jamie Edmonds spoke with Congressman Tim Walberg. They discussed DHS funding, Kristi Noem's departure, and the situation with Iran.IRAN ~ The U.S. House fai...
Mar 06, 2026
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April 3, 2026 ~ Dave Beachnau, CEO of the Detroit Local Organizing Committee for the 2027 NCAA Men’s Final Four, joins Kevin Dietz live from Indy to talk about Detroit’s preparations, the economic and cultural impact of hosting the Final Four, and what fans can expect when the event comes to downtown Detroit.
April 3, 2026 ~ Chris Renwick and Jamie Edmonds talk with Tony Paul, a Detroit News reporter, about the Detroit Tigers’ upcoming season. They also discuss Tony’s top baseball movie character.
April 3, 2026 ~ Chris Renwick and Jamie Edmonds speak with Walker Hosley, a regional manager at Groundworks, about how winter weather affects home foundations and what to look for.
