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The Metro: The case for a Detroit land conservancy

Sam Corey, The Metro November 17, 2025

Detroit has finally started to regain some population, but it has a long way to go. And that means there’s...

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  • Politics, Government & Finance
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The Metro: Why more people don’t know about Michigan’s first Black congressmember

Sam Corey November 14, 2025

Detroit has a number of famous representatives. Representatives John Dingell, labor leader Patrick McNamara, and Congressmember John Conyers.  Charles Diggs...

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  • In The Groove

In The Groove: Celeste’s stunning voice, plus new music from Glyders & Yellow Days

Ryan Patrick Hooper November 14, 2025

Scoping out new music from Glyders, a psyched-out trio from Chicago on Drag City, plus Yellow Days is back with...

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  • The Metro

The Metro: Detroit’s culture, mystery, and memory — now in puzzle form

The Metro, Robyn Vincent November 13, 2025

Walk through Detroit long enough and the city starts talking to you — in murals, in corner bars, in the...

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  • Culture & Music
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The Metro: Filmmaker of Detroit documentary wants his art to heal

Sam Corey, The Metro November 12, 2025

Detroit has changed a lot in the last two decades.  There’s more investment in the downtown and midtown areas. There...

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The Metro: Why tackling affordability issues was the winning message for candidates across the country

Sam Corey, The Metro November 12, 2025

Last week, Democrats ran across the country on alleviating the issue of affordability.  Those people spreading the message were often...

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Mary Sheffield announces mayor bid
  • Politics, Government & Finance
  • The Metro

The Metro: Why Detroit residents are happy with Sheffield’s victory

Sam Corey, The Metro November 10, 2025

Mayor-elect Mary Sheffield ran on several promises: creating job opportunities for young people, improving schools, and investing in neighborhoods.  It's...

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  • The Metro

The Metro: A Detroit doctor offers a remedy for America’s health care headache

The Metro, Robyn Vincent November 10, 2025

Seeing a doctor in America comes with numerous costs—the wait for an appointment, the hours on hold with insurance, the...

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  • In The Groove

In The Groove: New releases from Chronixx, Butcher Brown, Don Was, MRKT + more

Ryan Patrick Hooper November 5, 2025

A heavy dose of new music discovery from Chronixx, Don Was, Butcher Brown, Lawne, Detroit’s own MRKT, Momoko Gill and...

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  • The Metro

The Metro: Community suppers in Midtown feed community amid SNAP uncertainty

The Metro, David Leins November 4, 2025

Funding for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) — also known as EBT and Bridge Card in Michigan —  is...

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The Metro: Rep. Rashida Tlaib on shutdown impacts, crisis in Gaza, Mamdani’s rise

The Metro, Robyn Vincent November 3, 2025

Hunger isn’t inevitable. The United States has the tools to prevent it — but during this historic shutdown, millions of...

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  • The Metro

The Metro: Federal government shutdown ripples through Detroit’s food systems

The Metro, Robyn Vincent October 30, 2025

Update: Just hours after this segment aired, the Michigan Senate passed a measure that would put $71 million toward food...

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