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2025 Environmental Voters Guide
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The Metro: Detroit’s climate future is on the ballot this August

David Leins, Robyn Vincent, The Metro July 30, 2025

This summer is tracking to be the hottest on record… but it could be among the coolest summers we have...

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The Metro: Hot Dam returns to Detroit Artists Market

The Metro, Lauren Myers, Tia Graham July 29, 2025

During the Great Depression, in the year 1932 to be exact, a local group of art lovers saw there was...

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The Metro: University of Michigan protest response sparks legal battle over free speech

The Metro, Robyn Vincent July 29, 2025

Subscribe to The Metro on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts. The criminal charges were dropped,...

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The Metro: Marcus Elliot fills Detroit parks with music

The Metro, Lauren Myers July 28, 2025

Subscribe to The Metro on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts. All over, access to the...

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The Metro: Israel is committing genocide in Gaza, says Holocaust scholar Omer Bartov

The Metro, Sam Corey, Robyn Vincent July 28, 2025

Listen to The Metro weekdays from 10 a.m. to noon ET on 101.9 FM and streaming  on demand.It’s been almost two...

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The Metro: Voter turnout is low in Detroit, but could that change?

The Metro, Robyn Vincent, Sam Corey July 23, 2025

Registered voters not casting a vote is a problem in the city, one that seems to be bigger here than...

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The Metro: Detroit community still seeking solutions to teen violence

The Metro, John Filbrandt, Nadia Ziyad July 23, 2025

The Detroit Police Department is asking city council to increase its enforcement of the city’s youth curfew. Fines for the...

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The Metro: Detroit and Windsor libraries team up to spotlight local creatives

The Metro, Lauren Myers, Tia Graham July 23, 2025

Listen to The Metro weekdays from 10 a.m. to noon ET on 101.9 FM and streaming  on demand.A new collaboration between...

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In this Sunday, Oct. 20, 2019, photograph, the company logo shines off the grille of an unsold 2019 F-250 pickup truck at a Ford dealership in Littleton, Colo.
  • Auto
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The Metro: Ford’s $10B project shutdown sparks local layoffs, raises concerns for EV future

David Leins, The Metro, Lauren Myers July 23, 2025

The auto industry in southeast Michigan is showing signs of strain. In May, Ford ended a major initiative to modernize...

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The Metro: What’s ahead for the Amplifiers – Detroit’s newest pro-basketball team?

The Metro, Tia Graham, Lauren Myers July 22, 2025

The newly formed BIG3 professional basketball team, the Detroit Amplifiers, made their home court debut at Little Caesars Arena this...

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The Metro: Michigan health care costs could be on the rise

The Metro, Robyn Vincent, Jack Filbrandt July 22, 2025

Health care in Michigan is about to get more expensive. According to a recent report from the health policy research...

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The Metro: Detroit’s Collard Green Cook-Off is about more than just food

The Metro, Tia Graham, Cary Junior II, Lauren Myers July 22, 2025

Soul food is one of the most identifiable American cuisines.  The dishes were crafted from the scraps that were left...

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