'JR Morning Five Things First Thing
'JR Morning Five Things First Thing
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Fallout from Michigan's Senate Primary
Aug. 6, 2026 ~ Lloyd Jackson and Chris Renwick discussed today's top headlines, including the start of Michigan's U.S. Senate general election race, Michigan's cyclosporiasis outbreak, the Iran War, and a shakeup in the Detroit Lions' leadership.
Aug 6
9 min
Michigan Primary Day Is Here
August 4, 2026 ~ Chris and Lloyd break down today's Michigan Primary Election, highlighting the key races, what's at stake, and what voters can expect when they head to the polls.
Aug 4
8 min
What Went Down in the D Over the Weekend?
August 3, 2026 ~ Chris Renwick discusses what's happening with the Detroit Tigers as pitcher Tarik Skubal gets traded to the Dodgers, discusses the results of the Rocket Classic and previews Tuesday's election.
Aug 3
8 min
Tarik Skubal and the Tigers
July 30, 2026 ~ Chris and Lloyd recap last night's Tiger's game, and discuss the approaching MLB trade deadline, and what lies ahead for Tigers pitcher Tarik Skubal.
Jul 30
9 min
Bridge Opening, Cycloporiasis Update and Tiger Talk
July 28, 2026 ~ Chris and Lloyd update us on the cyclospora outbreak; talk about the opening of the Gordie Howe Bridge and the Governor's driving skills and then talk a little Tigers Baseball.
Jul 28
10 min
Weather Rants, Bridge Blues, and Tiger Tracks: Your Monday Morning Briefing
July 27, 2026 ~ Chris Renwick and Lloyd Jackson discuss extreme weather, the Gordy Howe bridge opening, political endorsements, tensions with Iran, the legacy of Bill Gallagher, and the latest Detroit Tigers news.
Jul 27
9 min
Cyclospora Update And Some Tigers Talk
July 23,2026 ~ Chris Renwick and Lloyd Jackson get your morning started by talking about the things that you'll be talking about all day.
Jul 23
8 min
Bridge Controversy, Tariffs And Tigers
July 22, 2026 ~ Chris Renwick and Lloyd Jackson start your day with talk about the Gordie Howe Bridge and how the new tariffs by the Trump Administration is affecting it's opening; an upcoming Presidential visit to Oakland County, the latest on the cyclospora outbreak and some Tigers Baseball.
Jul 22
8 min
UofM Resignation; Cyclosporas and Tigers Talk
July 21, 2026 ~ Chris Renwick and Lloyd Jackson update us on the Iran Conflict, talk the latest on the Cyclospora outbreak, ask about a University of Michigan resignation and talk some Tigers Baseball.
Jul 21
9 min
Salad Recalls, World Cup Thrills, and Smoggy Skies: Your Monday Morning Briefing
July 20, 2026 ~ Chris Renwick and Lloyd Jackson discuss grocery store recalls, the World Cup final, air quality issues in Michigan, and recent global news.
Jul 20
9 min
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