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The Metro covers local and regional news and current affairs, arts and cultural events and topics, with a commitment to airing perspectives and uncovering stories underreported by mainstream media in Detroit.
Hosts: Tia Graham and Robyn Vincent
Producers: Sam Corey, Cary Junior II, Jack Filbrandt
Engineer: Nate Bender
Senior Producer: David Leins
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Recent stories from The Metro

The Metro: Teen coders make Detroit-inspired video games in partnership with U-M
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The Metro: Archdiocese of Detroit discusses the significance of Pope Leo XIV’s election
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The Metro: Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson explains her ‘purposeful’ battle in new book
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Global Detroit leader on how to expand immigrant talent in Michigan
Michigan is nearly at the halfway mark to the state’s Sixty by 30 goal of having 60% of Michigan’s workforce obtain a post-secondary degree or professional credential by 2030.

The Metro: Michigan students are falling behind amid an unprecedented time in public education
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The Metro: Superfine tailoring breaking the mold at the Met Gala
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The Metro: Reflecting on motherhood ahead of Mother’s Day
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The Metro: Tiff Massey on year-long ‘7 Mile + Livernois’ exhibit at DIA
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The Metro: Breaking down Detroit’s mayoral race
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The Metro: Detroit’s investments in affordable housing
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The Metro: New book explores the housing crisis that has divided Detroit
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The Metro: New mobile unit aims to address needs of Detroit’s homeless youth
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