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The Metro: What future workplaces could look like

Cary Junior II, The Metro October 29, 2025

It’s been over five years since the COVID-19 pandemic and local autoworkers are have taken steps to move its employees back...

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The Metro: What it looks like to repair Detroit homes

The Metro, Sam Corey October 29, 2025

One of the biggest issues Detroiters face has to do with their homes. There are a fair number of homes...

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The Metro: Expert says curfew penalties don’t work

Cary Junior II, The Metro October 28, 2025

Three teenagers and a four-year-old were killed in a string of deadly shootings in Detroit during the summer. In response, Mayor...

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President Donald Trump speaks from the East Room of the White House in Washington, Saturday, June 21, 2025, after the U.S. military struck three Iranian nuclear and military sites, directly joining Israel's effort to decapitate the country's nuclear program, as Vice President JD Vance, Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth listen.
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The Metro: What Americans think about President Trump’s foreign policy

The Metro, Sam Corey October 28, 2025

Almost a decade ago, President Donald Trump began campaigning on a very different American policy than the one we previously...

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Deanne Austin
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The Metro: Building a Detroit that moves everyone

The Metro, Robyn Vincent October 27, 2025

Detroit is famous for cars, but getting around the city is complicated if you don’t drive. Deanne Austin has spent...

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The Metro: How Detroit’s next mayor can reduce homelessness

The Metro, Sam Corey October 27, 2025

Poverty is going up in Detroit. So too are the costs of food and housing. All of this means that...

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The Metro: Legendary Comic George Wallace on tour in Detroit

Cary Junior II, The Metro October 23, 2025

George Wallace's observational humor, and masterful storytelling have earned him a place among comedy's most iconic figures. As a comic, writer...

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The Metro: Whitmer pardons Hmong community leader, Michigan father facing deportation

The Metro, Robyn Vincent, David Leins October 23, 2025

Amid reports that federal immigration officials are accelerating the deportation process of Lue Yang, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has pardoned the...

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The Metro:‘Something compelling about the democratic ideal’ — the case for more representative democracy

The Metro, Sam Corey October 23, 2025

When it comes to our federal system, we often don’t have a representative, majoritarian democracy. That means the idea of...

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The Metro: Deaf volunteers say they were excluded at Comerica Park. A judge says their case can proceed

The Metro, Robyn Vincent October 22, 2025

It began at Comerica Park during a summer Tigers game — lights bright against the sky, fans filling the stands,...

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Actors stand in a circle in a dramatically lit theatre with black walls and cieling.
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The Metro: New Black Box theatre takes center stage at University of Detroit Mercy

The Metro, David Leins October 21, 2025

While the arts and humanities are facing defunding and disinvestment nationally, there’s a brand new space to experience the arts...

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The Metro: A voyage toward Gaza, and into custody

The Metro, Robyn Vincent October 21, 2025

A metro Detroit attorney who has helped lead multiple humanitarian flotillas bound for Gaza says she was abused and detained...

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