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Barry Goodman and Don Rencher

Author: Cumulus Media Detroit November 7, 2025 Duration: 8:16

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'JR Morning

JR Morning from Cumulus Media Detroit is your weekday wake-up call for smart, fast-moving coverage of the stories that matter most to Southeast Michigan. Hosted by Lloyd Jackson and Jamie Edmonds, this podcast delivers a lively mix of local, regional, and global news, reported live from high atop the Golden Tower of the Fisher Building. Each morning, newsmakers who know - along with an experienced team of reporters and commentators - break down the headlines, explain how policy and business decisions affect your community, and highlight the issues shaping the region’s future. Expect thoughtful conversations on government, the economy, and everyday life in and around Detroit. Tune in as you commute, work, or start your day, and listen episodes of JR Morning to stay informed, engaged, and a step ahead of the news cycle.

Nov. 7, 2025 ~ Barry Goodman, the founder of Goodman Acker Law Firm, joins JR Morning to talk about the 99th America’s Thanksgiving Parade, which will see Goodman Acker Law Firm’s debut float. Don Rencher, president and CEO of the Hudson Webber Foundation, talks about how the foundation collaborates to revitalize Detroit neighborhoods and transform the city into a vibrant place where residents want to live, work, and play.

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