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JR Morning ~ February 25, 2026 ~ Full Show

Author: Cumulus Media Detroit February 25, 2026 Duration: 1:31:04

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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.

February 25, 2026 ~ Join Chris Chris Renwick, Jamie Edmonds and Lloyd Jackson as they review Donald Trump’s State of the Union address, including its length and partisan divides. They discuss travel warnings for Mexico, the return of Taylor Decker to the Lions, and a reward for information on Nancy Guthrie.

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January 30, 2026 ~ Chris Renwick and Lloyd Jackson discuss varied topics. They cover the Red Wings’ unique goal and Detroit Public Schools’ issues. They also delve into the threat of Chinese EVs to US automakers and ongo…

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