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Citizen Vox: Parent searches for fresh ideas and better schools this election

Quinn Klinefelter July 27, 2026

Citizens hold the ultimate political power under the U.S. Constitution. But do people in Metro Detroit feel they have the...

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CuriosiD: Who plays cricket in Detroit?

Nargis Rahman July 23, 2026

In this episode of CuriosiD, listener Fatema Haque asks the question: Who is playing cricket in Detroit? The short answer Cricket is...

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The Metro: The push to quiet cars in the Motor City 

Sam Corey, The Metro July 22, 2026

The sound of music and engines is synonymous with summer in metro Detroit. But that noise, specifically the kind generated...

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The Metro: Her town told her to stay quiet. Her patriotism said otherwise

Robyn Vincent, The Metro July 2, 2026

In Huntington Woods, a battle has ensued over what you are allowed to say at the city’s Fourth of July...

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  • The Metro

The Metro: Renting an apartment? Extra fees may be costing you hundreds

Robyn Vincent, The Metro June 24, 2026

Have you ever rented an apartment and noticed extra fees tacked onto the rent? A fee for the trash. A...

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Metro Events Guide: Yoga in the park, a Vernor’s takeover + more happening this week

Natalie Albrecht, Cory Thornton, Marie Sanders June 12, 2026

Sit back, move, celebrate or any combination of the three—we've got you covered in this week's events guide. With metro...

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The Metro: Justin Onwenu says state government should protect residents from the ‘insanity’ of national politics

Sam Corey, The Metro May 22, 2026

Life is becoming less affordable for Michiganders. And in Lansing, despite the constraints they face, many believe lawmakers are not...

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  • The Metro

The Metro: The silence around Sudan, and a poet trying to break it

Robyn Vincent, The Metro April 22, 2026

Four years in, the war in Sudan has produced the largest displacement crisis in the world. Nearly 14 million people...

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A car is stuck in a flooded street in the Ecorse Creek watershed in Dearborn Heights.
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The Metro: Metro Detroit has a lot of flooding problems. These projects can change that

Sam Corey, The Metro April 16, 2026

Metro Detroit's infrastructure is old. Many of the homes people live in, the streets they drive on, and the drainage...

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Nicholas Hartnett, owner of Pure Power Solar, holds a panel as his company installs a solar array on the roof of a home in Frankfort, Ky., July 17, 2023.
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  • The Metro

The Metro: The reason for Ann Arbor’s rooftop solar boom

Sam Corey April 15, 2026

In 2019, Michigan’s largest utility ended what's called net metering. That meant if you had solar panels, you no longer...

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  • The Metro

The Metro: Michigan law guarantees disabled voters equal access to the polls. A new report shows that rarely happens

Robyn Vincent, The Metro April 8, 2026

Usually, they are found in school gymnasiums or church fellowship rooms. Voting booths are among the most intimate spaces in...

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The Metro: Many immigrants in Michigan have had their rights violated by the Trump administration

Sam Corey, The Metro April 7, 2026

When President Donald Trump took office, he promised to crack down on immigration. He’s done that.  Since January of 2025,...

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