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'JR Morning Five Things First Thing

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Ep 150'JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ Friday, August 16, 2024

August 16, 2024 ~ Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie talk about the Biden-Harris administration's plans to reduce costs on prescription drugs, Kamala Harris presenting her campaign's housing initiative for first-time homebuyers, Donald Trump's press conference in New Jersey, Wayne County judge Kenneth King being removed from the docket for ordering a teenager in handcuffs, the arrests in the death of actor Matthew Perry, and more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Aug 16, 202410 min

Ep 149'JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ Thursday, August 15, 2024

August 15, 2024 ~ Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie talk about the reaction to Wednesday's positive consumer price index report, the economic policies of Donald Trump and Kamala Harris, Republican vice presidential nominee JD Vance's trip to Byron Center, the cleanup from the explosion in Clinton Township earlier this year, and former Wolverines quarterback J.J. McCarthy being ruled out for the season. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Aug 15, 202410 min

Ep 148'JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ Wednesday, August 14, 2024

August 14, 2024 ~ Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie talk about the upcoming consumer price index report later this morning, the kidnapping attempt of a seven-year-old in Sterling Heights, 'Squad' member Rep. Ilhan Omar's primary victory in Minnesota, the UAW filing labor complaints against Elon Musk and Donald Trump, Jim Harbaugh's decision to not appear as Michigan's honorary captain, and more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Aug 14, 202411 min

Ep 147'JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ Tuesday, August 13, 2024

August 13, 2024 ~ Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie talk about the successful March of Dimes Golf Classic at The Cardinal at Saint Johns, Elon Musk's interview with Donald Trump on X, the murder charges in the killing of a Canton Township father, Jordan Chiles' failed appeal to keep her Olympic bronze medal, details of the proposed tax cut on tipped wages, and more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Aug 13, 202410 min

Ep 146'JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ Monday, August 12, 2024

August 12, 2024 ~ Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie are live from The Cardinal at Saint Johns for the 43rd Annual March of Dimes Golf Classic, and talk about the end of the Paris Olympics, American gymnast Jordan Chiles being stripped of her bronze medal, plans for the next summer Olympics in Los Angeles, the shooting death of a neighbor in Canton Township, dueling tax proposals from Donald Trump and Kamala Harris on the campaign trail, and more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Aug 12, 202411 min

Ep 145'JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ Friday, August 9, 2024

August 9, 2024 ~ Lloyd and Jamie talk about Kamala Harris and Tim Walz staying overnight in Michigan to meet with the UAW leaders, Donald Trump's press conference at Mar-a-Lago, the two presidential campaigns agreeing to debate on September 10th, the cyber attack at McLaren Healthcare, the Detroit Lions preseason opener against the New York Giants, and Team USA's thrilling win in men's basketball! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Aug 9, 20249 min

Ep 144'JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ Thursday, August 8, 2024

August 8, 2024 ~ Lloyd and Jamie talk about Vice President Kamala Harris and Minnesota Governor Tim Walz campaigning in Metro Detroit, while Ohio Senator JD Vance criticized the Democratic ticket's policies at a campaign in Shelby Township, the charges filed in the murder death of neurosurgeon Dr. Devon Hoover, the Detroit Lions and New York Giants being fined for excessive fights at joint practices, and more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Aug 8, 20249 min

Ep 143'JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ Wednesday, August 7, 2024

August 7, 2024 ~ Lloyd and Jamie talk about the primary election results in Michigan, including the matchup for U.S. Senate between Elissa Slotkin and Mike Rogers, Charlevoix incumbent state Rep. Neil Friske losing in the Republican primary, the first campaign rally with the new Democratic ticket of Kamala Harris and Tim Walz, and the latest from the Paris Olympics. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Aug 7, 20249 min

Ep 142'JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ Tuesday, August 6, 2024

August 6, 2024 ~ Lloyd and Jamie talk about some of the key races in Michigan on primary election day, including the races to replace Senator Debbie Stabenow and Congressman Dan Kildee, Kamala Harris securing the official Democratic nomination, her upcoming decision as a running mate between Tim Walz and Josh Shapiro, Team USA and Simone Biles' performance in the floor routine at the Paris Olympics, and more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Aug 6, 20249 min

Ep 141'JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ Monday, August 5, 2024

August 5, 2024 ~ Lloyd and Jamie talk about the global stock market sell-off, the upcoming selection of Kamala Harris' running mate, the Harris and Donald Trump campaigns disagreeing over their scheduled debate, a 2-year-old who shot himself with an unsecured gun in Detroit, the Detroit Tigers retiring Jim Leyland's number at Comerica Park, and more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Aug 5, 20249 min

Ep 140'JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ Friday, August 2, 2024

August 2, 2024 ~ In this Friday edition Jamie Edmonds and Lloyd Jackson talk about major overnight rain, the release of Michigan's Paul Whelan in a major prisoner swap, Detroit police detectives are offering a $10,000 reward as they search for suspects in the deadly July block party and the latest on the turmoil in the Middle East. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Aug 2, 202410 min

Ep 139'JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ Thursday, August 1, 2024

August 1, 2024 ~ Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie talk about former President Donald Trump's comments at a NABJ event about Vice President Kamala Harris' race, questions whether JD Vance is ready to be vice president, his intent to pardon those convicted in the January 6th insurrection, and more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Aug 1, 202410 min

Ep 138'JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ Wednesday, July 31, 2024

July 31, 2024 ~ Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie talk about this week's Federal Reserve meeting, Israel's retaliatory attacks that killed leaders from Hezbollah and Hamas, Kamala Harris announcing a campaign visit in Michigan next week, alongside her running mate, testimony from the acting Secret Service director over security lapses in the assassination attempt of Donald Trump, and some last-minute deals for the Detroit Tigers at the trade deadline! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jul 31, 202410 min

Ep 137'JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ Tuesday, July 30, 2024

July 30, 2024 ~ Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie talk about Team USA men's gymnastics team taking home the bronze medal in Paris, U.S. Senator Gary Peters emerging as a possible vice president candidate on the ticket with Kamala Harris, President Joe Biden's proposals to reform the Supreme Court, details of the Secret Service's communications over the suspicions of the shooter at Donald Trump's rally, and the Detroit Tigers TV broadcast returning to Comcast! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jul 30, 202410 min

Ep 136'JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ Monday, July 29, 2024

July 29, 2024 ~ Guy talk all about the Federal Reserve meeting's later this week, new polling showing the gap closing between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris in the race for president, a look back at prior comments from Harris, Trump, and Republican vice presidential nominee J.D. Vance that political parties are targeting, and more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jul 29, 20249 min

Ep 135'JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ Friday, July 26, 2024

July 26, 2024 ~ Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie are live from Boyne Mountain for the Tournament of Champions Pro-Am, and talk about the sabotage of the railways in Paris ahead of the Olympics, former President Barack Obama endorsing Kamala Harris, new polling on the presidential matchup between Harris and former President Donald Trump, the charges brought against the man accused of killing Melvindale police officer Mohamed Said, and more. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jul 26, 202410 min

Ep 134'JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ Thursday, July 25, 2024

July 25, 2024 ~ Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie are live from Boyne Mountain for the Tournament of Champions, and talk all about President Joe Biden's address at the Oval Office explaining his decision to not seek reelection, new polling on the Kamala Harris-Donald Trump matchup, and more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jul 25, 20248 min

Ep 133'JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ Wednesday, July 24, 2024

July 24, 2024 ~ Guy and Jamie talk about the heavy storms through Metro Detroit on Tuesday, new polling showing Kamala Harris slightly leading Donald Trump in the presidential race, the majority of Americans who believe President Joe Biden made the right decision to step down from the race, but also deserves to stay in office, and more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jul 24, 202410 min

Ep 132'JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ Tuesday, July 23, 2024

July 23, 2024 ~ Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie talk about the arrest of the alleged killer of Melvindale police officer Mohamed Said, Vice President Kamala Harris receiving enough delegate support to secure the Democratic Party's nomination, the contrast between Harris and former President Donald Trump, and much more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jul 23, 202411 min

Ep 131'JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ Monday, July 22, 2024

July 22, 2024 ~ Guy and Lloyd talk all about President Joe Biden dropping out of the race for reelection, the Democratic Party rallying behind Vice President Kamala Harris, who has and hasn't endorsed Harris in Michigan, Republican leaders calling for Biden to step down from the Oval Office, and more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jul 22, 202410 min

Ep 130'JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ Friday, July 19, 2024

July 19, 2024 ~ Guy and Lloyd talk about the worldwide tech outage, impacting airlines, banks, and broadcasters, former President Donald Trump accepting the nomination at the Republican National Convention, highlights and lowlights of his 90-minute speech on the assassination attempt, energy independence, and more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jul 19, 202410 min

Ep 129'JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ Thursday, July 18, 2024

July 18, 2024 ~ Guy talks about all of the news from the White House and the Republican National Convention, including President Joe Biden testing positive for COVID-19, top Democrats expressing concerns over Biden remaining in the race, more details in the assassination attempt of former President Donald Trump, and J.D. Vance accepting the vice president nomination in Milwaukee. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jul 18, 202411 min

Ep 128'JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ Wednesday, July 17, 2024

July 17, 2024 ~ Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie are live from the 2024 Dana Open in Sylvania, OH, and talk about Day 2 of the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, former Republican challenger Nikki Haley endorsing Donald Trump, the Trump/Vance ticket coming to Michigan this weekend, a leaked phone call between Trump and Robert F. Kennedy Jr., and more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jul 17, 202410 min

Ep 127'JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ Tuesday, July 16, 2024

July 16, 2024 ~ Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie talk all about the nomination of Donald Trump at the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, his selection of Ohio Senator J.D. Vance as the vice president nominee, some of the speeches from South Carolina Senator Tim Scott and other 'everyday Americans' from Michigan, and President Joe Biden's interview with Lester Holt on NBC. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jul 16, 202411 min

Ep 126'JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ Monday, July 15, 2024

July 15, 2024 ~ Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie are live from Forest Lake Country Club for the Angels' Place Annual Golf Classic, and talk in-depth about the assassination attempt of former President Donald Trump in Pennsylvania, President Joe Biden's address in the Oval Office, concerns over the Secret Service's safety planning, and more. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jul 15, 202410 min

Ep 125JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ Friday, July 12, 2024

July 12, 2024 ~ Lloyd and Paula Tutman talk in-depth about President Joe Biden's press conference at the NATO summit, his first news conference of the year, including his stumbles over several names, his foreign policy strength, and more! Plus, Lloyd and Paula chat about state Democrat lawmakers announcing their support for Biden in his reelection campaign, and the Detroit Police Department's strategy to crack down on illegal block parties this weekend. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jul 12, 20249 min

Ep 124'JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ Thursday, July 11, 2024

July 11, 2024 ~ Lloyd and Paula Tutman talk about her retirement from WDIV Local 4, the storm that rolled through Metro Detroit from remnants of Hurricane Beryl, the decline in road accidents and fatalities, one of the men allegedly involved in the shooting of Oakland County Sheriff's deputy Brad Reckling facing charges, the blood shortage in Michigan, and more top Democrats calling for President Joe Biden to pull out of the race. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jul 11, 202410 min

Ep 123'JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ Wednesday, July 10, 2024

July 10, 2024 ~ Lloyd and Jamie talk about the latest with President Joe Biden's stance to remain in the race, as former President Donald Trump challenges his opponent to a golf match at his rally, the murder trial of Michael Jackson-Bolanos in the killing of Samantha Woll. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jul 10, 20248 min

Ep 122'JR Morning Five Things First Thing - Tuesday, July 9, 2024

July 9, 2024 ~ Jamie and Rocky Raczkowski talk about President Joe Biden's 'redemption tour,' including his live call-in on MSNBC's Morning Joe, more Democrats calling for Biden to pull out of the presidential race, reports that a Parkinson's disease expert has been visiting the White House, and the upcoming NATO summit in Washington D.C. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jul 9, 20249 min

Ep 121'JR Morning Five Things First Thing - Monday, July 8, 2024

July 8, 2024 ~ Lloyd and Jamie talk about their 4th of July holiday, President Joe Biden's sit-down interview with ABC's George Stephanopoulos, and reaction from the Democratic Party leaders, the shooting at a Detroit block party that killed two people, and injured 19, the final victim of the Rochester Hills splash pad shooting being released from the hospital, and Tigers ace Tarik Skubal and outfielder Riley Greene being named to the MLB All-Star Game. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jul 8, 20249 min

Ep 120'JR Morning Five Things First Thing - Wednesday, July 3, 2024

July 3, 2024 ~ Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie talk about the Delta Airlines flight from Detroit to Amsterdam being diverted due to serving contaminated food, President Biden's plan to meet with Democratic governors, as aides and members of Biden's campaign are reacting to the fallout from last week's debate, and the prosecution resting its case in the murder trial of Samantha Woll. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jul 3, 202410 min

Ep 119'JR Morning Five Things First Thing - Tuesday, July 2, 2024

July 2, 2024 ~ Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie are getting ready for the 4th of July holiday, and talk about the Supreme Court's decision on presidential immunity regarding special counsel Jack Smith's prosecution of former President Donald Trump in his attempts to overturn the results of the 2020 election, and the possibility of an early nomination of President Joe Biden by the Democratic National Committee. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jul 2, 202411 min

Ep 118'JR Morning Five Things First Thing - Monday, July 1, 2024

July 1, 2024 ~ Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie talk about the reaction to the debate between President Biden and former President Trump, various newspapers calling for Biden to step down from the race, and the many sports headlines in Detroit, including the finish of the Rocket Mortgage Classic, Cade Cunningham's new contract, the new Pistons head coach, and Patrick Kane returning to Hockeytown. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jul 1, 202411 min

Ep 117'JR Morning Five Things First Thing - Friday, June 28, 2024

June 28, 2024 ~ In this edition of "5 Things First Thing" the 'JR Morning crew analyzes last night's debate and they say it was a rough night for President Biden. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jun 28, 202410 min

Ep 116‘JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ Thursday, June 27, 2024

June 27, 2024 ~ Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie talk about the beautiful weekend ahead for the Rocket Mortgage Classic at the Detroit Golf Club, the teen charged in the shooting death of Oakland County Sheriff's Deputy Bradley Reckling, the Supreme Court's leaked opinion on emergency abortion access in Idaho, another decision on social media companies, and the latest from the state legislature passing several bills early this morning. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jun 27, 202410 min

Ep 115‘JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ Wednesday, June 26, 2024

June 26, 2024 ~ Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie are live from the Rocket Mortgage Classic at the Detroit Golf Club, and talk about the sixth year of the tournament, the criminal record of two of the three men suspected of killing Oakland County Sheriff's deputy Brad Reckling, the planned hotel coming to the former site of Joe Louis Arena, a new Detroit ordinance to ban gas stations from locking customers inside following a fatal shooting last year. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jun 26, 202410 min

Ep 114‘JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ Tuesday, June 25, 2024

June 25, 2024 ~ Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie talk about last night's Ford Fireworks over the Detroit River, more details of former Detroit Riverfront Conservancy CFO William Smith attempting to unload assets, like his yacht and condo in Mexico, while $35 million has been pledged by foundations to help complete the conservancy's projects, State Rep. Neil Friske claiming he's being framed over his arrest last week, the Florida Panthers winning the Stanley Cup, and more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jun 25, 20249 min

Ep 113‘JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ Monday, June 24, 2024

June 24, 2024 ~ Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie talk all about the shooting of Oakland County Sheriff's deputy Brad Reckling while he was tracking a stolen vehicle in Detroit, and another tragedy that Sheriff Michael Bouchard is working through, as well as a Wayne County insurance agency operator facing felony embezzlement charges, and the Supreme Court ruling preventing domestic abusers from possessing firearms. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jun 24, 20249 min

Ep 112‘JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ Friday, June 21, 2024

June 21, 2024 ~ Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie talk about the implosion of the boiler house at the Trenton Channel Power Plant to make way for a new DTE battery center, another round of storms that ripped through Metro Detroit, Rite Aid planning to close all stores in Michigan, donations to former President Donald Trump's re-election campaign, and more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jun 21, 202410 min

Ep 111‘JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ Thursday, June 20, 2024

June 20, 2024 ~ Guy, Lloyd, and Jamie talk about last night's storms that ran through Metro Detroit, leaving thousands without power, the upcoming decisions from the U.S. Supreme Court, the Pistons firing head coach Monty Williams, crime victims advocating for a bill that would grant productivity credits to prisoners, more details from the survivors of the shooting at the Rochester Hills splash pad, and more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jun 20, 202410 min

Ep 110‘JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ Wednesday, June 19, 2024

June 19, 2024 ~ Today on “Five Things First Thing,” the S&P 500 has reached a record high despite weak retail sales and increasing deficits, AI innovator NVIDIA has surpassed Microsoft to become the world’s most valuable company, and the Biden Administration offers new immigration policy that provides an easier path to citizenship for certain undocumented individuals. Also in this segment, the team highlights some of today’s Juneteenth festivities, which include events and parades celebrating African American culture, plus a look at the life of trailblazing baseball legend Willie Mays, who died Tuesday from heart failure at the age of 93. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jun 19, 202410 min

Ep 109'JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ Tuesday, June 18, 2024

June 18, 2024 ~ Today on “Five Things First Thing:” Guy Gordon, Lloyd Jackson, and Jamie Edmonds talk about the dangers of hot cars during extreme weather conditions, mental health resources including the introduction of the 988-crisis hotline for suicide prevention and mass shooting deterrence, the importance of reporting concerning behavior to prevent tragedies and protect the community, Mackinac Island attractions, hotels, restaurants, and ferry services, and social media concerns. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jun 18, 202411 min

Ep 108'JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ Monday, June 17, 2024

June 17, 2024 ~ Today on “Five Things First Thing:” Guy Gordon, Lloyd Jackson, and Jamie Edmonds talk about the Rochester Hills splash pad shooting, a Trump rally, polling data in Michigan, challenges for black communities, potential Democratic support loss, school ranking concerns, and weight loss drug coverage. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jun 17, 202410 min

Ep 107'JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ Friday, June 14, 2024

June 14, 2024 ~ Guy Gordon, Lloyd Jackson, and Jamie Edmonds talk about the Supreme Court's ruling on mifepristone, GOP lawmakers trying to do away with the individual income tax, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel charging candidates with election petition fraud, the U.S. Open, and Michigan overtaking California in marijuana sales. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jun 14, 202410 min

Ep 106'JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ Thursday, June 13, 2024

June 13, 2024 ~ Today on “Five Things First Thing:” In financial news, NASDAQ and S&P reach record highs while Dow futures dip slightly. The Federal Reserve hints at a possible interest rate cut. A cyber-attack at Ascension Hospitals emphasizes email security after a worker downloaded a malicious file. In Ann Arbor, 141 teachers face layoffs due to budget shortfalls and decreased student enrollment during COVID. The Southern Baptist Convention rejects a ban on women pastors and opposes in vitro fertilization, revealing internal divisions. A Senate bill to protect IVF access is blocked by Democrats, sparking debate. Michigan’s lack of transparency on abortion statistics under the Reproductive Rights Act is controversial. Blue Cross stops covering certain weight loss drugs due to costs. Efforts continue to combat e-cigarette targeting of children by tobacco companies. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jun 13, 20249 min

Ep 105'JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ Wednesday, June 12, 2024

June 12, 2024 ~ Today on “Five Things First Thing:” The CPI is releasing a report today regarding the economy and interest rates, Hunter Biden was found guilty on all three counts of federal gun charges yesterday, the All of Us Foundation has been launched to build off the Commission to Address Gun Violence with the goal to promote public education and prevention efforts, the State Board of Education passed a resolution calling on the legislature to initiate a full investigation for Oxford High School and request suicide and threat assessments be part of every school emergency operation plan, and local golf pro Otto Black previews the U.S Open. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jun 12, 202411 min

Ep 104'JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ Tuesday, June 11, 2024

June 11, 2024 ~ Today on “Five Things First Thing:” DTE Energy’s plans have been revealed for a renewable energy battery storage facility in Trenton, the UAW offers a level of cooperation in a watchdog investigation into possible union corruption, and the latest news in the Israeli / Palestinian conflict, including the Biden Administration’s UN-backed proposal for a ceasefire, the controversy surrounding the recent IDF rescue of Israeli hostages in Gaza, and the diplomatic efforts of U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken in Saudi Arabia, which are aimed at balancing regional security, in part by encouraging Israel to maintain a Palestinian statehood. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jun 11, 202410 min

Ep 103'JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ Friday, June 7, 2024

June 7, 2024 ~ Guy and Jamie are live from Michigan Central Station to talk all about the redevelopment of the iconic building in Corktown, the kickoff concert featuring Eminem, Diana Ross, Jack White, and Jelly Roll, the Ford family's commitment to the city of Detroit, and more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jun 7, 20249 min

Ep 102'JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ Thursday, June 6, 2024

June 6, 2024 ~ Guy and Jamie talk about the 80th anniversary of D-Day and the importance of remembering the veterans' sacrifices, the intense storms around Metro Detroit last night where a Livonia toddler was killed, more details in the ongoing fraud case within the Detroit Riverfront Conservancy, and more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jun 6, 20249 min

Ep 101'JR Morning Five Things First Thing ~ Wednesday, June 5, 2024

June 5, 2024 ~ Guy and Jamie talk about Ford's strong EV sales in May, as General Motors CEO Mary Barra spoke on NBC News about the company's electric future, an attempted home invasion in Royal Oak, President Biden's executive authority on the southern border, and more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Jun 5, 202410 min