Category Archives: Content ~ JR Morning
Oxford Parent to Crumbleys: ‘The Blood of Our Children is On Your Hands’
Photo: Mandi Wright ~ USA TODAY NETWORKPONTIAC, April 10, 2024 ~ James and Jennifer Crumbley, the parents of the Oxford High School shooter, expressed regret and sorrow at their sentencing hearing Tue...
Apr 10, 2024
Michigan Bill Would Make it Easier to Remove Squatters on Private Property
Photo: Kimberly P. Mitchell ~ USA TODAY NETWORKPODCAST:April 9, 2024 ~ Property owners sometimes have a difficult time removing illegal squatters from occupying private property. State Rep. Ken Borton...
Apr 09, 2024
Ford Delays New All-Electric Pickup, SUV to Focus on Hybrid Production
Photo: Christine Tannous ~ USA TODAY NETWORKDEARBORN, April 8, 2024 ~ Ford Motor Co. is delaying production of its new all-electric pickup truck and SUV from late 2025 to 2026.The company announced th...
Apr 09, 2024
Oxford Shooter Parents to Be Sentenced Tuesday
Photo: Mandi Wright ~ USA TODAY NETWORKPONTIAC, April 8, 2024 ~ On Tuesday, the parents of the Oxford High School shooter will learn their fate for the role they played in their son’s crime that...
Apr 08, 2024
Reps. Dingell, Kildee, and Tlaib Sign Letter Calling For Pause on Arms Transfers to Israel
WASHINGTON D.C., April 8, 2024 ~ Three U.S. representatives from Michigan have signed a letter calling on President Joe Biden and Secretary of State Anthony Blinken to pause arms transfers to Israel a...
Apr 08, 2024
New Study Shows Decline in Public EV Charging Infrastructure Satisfaction
Photo: Tariq Zehawi ~ USA TODAY NETWORKApril 2, 2024 ~ A new study from J.D. Power found that electric vehicle consumer satisfaction with public charging infrastructure continues to erode, particularl...
Apr 04, 2024
Ann Arbor Public Schools to Make $25 Million in Budget Cuts, Layoff Notices Expected Soon
Photo: Junfu Han ~ USA TODAY NETWORKANN ARBOR, April 2, 2024 ~ Compounding factors have led Ann Arbor Public Schools to a budget crisis, with the district recently announcing a massive $25 million in ...
Apr 02, 2024
Michigan Congressman Tim Walberg Addresses Comments About Ending Gaza War ‘Like Nagasaki and Hiroshima’
Photo: Don Reid ~ USA TODAY NETWORKLIPTON, MI, April 2, 2024 ~ Republican Congressman Tim Walberg (MI-5) is defending recent comments he made that sparked backlash, in which he appeared to suggest dro...
Apr 02, 2024
Bill Would Prioritize Michigan Residents with Reserving Campground
Photo: Gillis Benedict ~ USA TODAY NETWORKLANSING, March 27, 2024 ~ Michigan state parks are getting more popular yearly, with about one million visitors staying overnight at campgrounds in 2020. Howe...
Mar 29, 2024
Michigan High Schooler Authors Book on Investing
Photo: Courtesy of Ian WeinbergMarch 29, 2024 ~ Most high school seniors are thinking about prom, graduation, and college, but one 18-year-old senior at Seaholm High School is thinking about investing...
Mar 29, 2024
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June 1, 2026 ~ Chris Renwick and Lloyd Jackson talk with Chad Livengood, politics editor and columnist at The Detroit News. They discuss data center secrecy and the lack of transparency, a major cause of distrust in Michigan.
June 1, 2026 ~ Chris Renwick and Lloyd Jackson chat with Brian Burchette, media coordinator, and Genevieve Benson, operations manager for Monroe Community Media, about Stephen Colbert appearing on Monroe Public Access after his CBS show was cancelled.
June 1, 2026 ~ Schupan Recycling President Tom Emmerich weighs in on proposed changes to Michigan’s bottle deposit system and what it could mean for consumers.
