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JR Morning ~ December 23, 2025 ~ Full Show

Author: Cumulus Media Detroit December 23, 2025 Duration: 1:44:05

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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.

December 23, 2025 ~ Join Chris Renwick, Lloyd Jackson, and Jamie Edmonds for a lively discussion. They share their last-minute Christmas shopping efforts and holiday plans. The team also covers news: Donald Trump’s battleship proposal, Detroit’s budget surplus, and a postponed 60 Minutes story. Later, Senator Gary Peters talks about legislative optimism and concerns for 2026. Mich Auto’s Glenn Stevens discusses the evolving auto industry, while Dr. Steve Craig offers advice on navigating family dynamics during the holidays. The show wraps with a debate on “Die Hard” as a Christmas movie and a blessing from Archbishop Ed Weisenberger.

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