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Detroit Police Chief Todd Bettison and Mayor Mike Duggan shake hands at a press conference.
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The Metro: Funding is running out for ShotStopper crime reduction program

Sam Corey, The Metro February 18, 2025

Subscribe to The Metro on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts. ShotStoppers is Detroit’s most prized crime reduction program. For a little...

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Incarcerated students use tablets for educational purposes
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The Metro: Edovo Foundation connects incarcerated people to education and information

The Metro, John Filbrandt February 18, 2025

Subscribe to The Metro on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts.The recent film “Sing Sing” is giving viewers a lot to think...

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The Metro: The crisis of local news in the age of AI and Trump

The Metro, David Leins, Robyn Vincent February 18, 2025

Subscribe to The Metro on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts.Artificial intelligence is entering nearly every profession. It can help gain insights...

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Sign outside a library reads, "A library is not a luxury, but one of the necessities of life."
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The Metro: Library cards go beyond just books

The Metro, John Filbrandt, Tia Graham February 17, 2025

Subscribe to The Metro on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts. The public library is more than a place that houses books...

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The Metro: Detroit Metro Airport might be getting a cigar lounge

The Metro, John Filbrandt February 17, 2025

Subscribe to The Metro on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts. We’re celebrating a belated Valentine’s Day today and bringing you a...

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The Metro: New study shows “gamified learning” could improve youth literacy

The Metro, John Filbrandt, David Leins February 17, 2025

Subscribe to The Metro on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts. Reading is one of the most beneficial life skills one can...

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A snowy street in Detroit
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The Metro: Climate change is impacting weather patterns and snow days

The Metro, David Leins, Trevor McConico February 17, 2025

Subscribe to The Metro on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts. Snow days are when school districts close schools for a day...

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Oscar
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The Metro: Detroit Film Theatre’s long-running Oscar Shorts program is back

The Metro, Ryan Patrick Hooper, John Filbrandt February 13, 2025

Subscribe to The Metro on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts. The 97th Academy Awards will air on ABC in March. Buzzed...

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Marion Hayden, 2025 Kresge Eminent Artist.
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The Metro: Bassist Marion Hayden named 2025 Kresge Eminent Artist

The Metro, John Filbrandt, Robyn Vincent February 13, 2025

Subscribe to The Metro on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts. Each year, Kresge Arts in Detroit selects and awards one eminent...

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The Metro: ‘Broken Hearts and Connections’ event aims to help those dealing with grief find community

The Metro, Sam Corey, John Filbrandt February 13, 2025

Subscribe to The Metro on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts. Winter in Michigan is known by many as a time to...

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The Metro: Finding love in the digital age

The Metro, Cary Junior II, Trevor McConico February 13, 2025

Subscribe to The Metro on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts. Social media has dramatically changed our world. Connecting with new people...

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Photo of Little Caesars Arena in downtown Detroit.
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The Metro: Many Detroit arena workers living in poverty, WSU survey finds

The Metro, Trevor McConico, Robyn Vincent February 12, 2025

Subscribe to The Metro on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts Detroit is having a moment — especially downtown, where sports arenas...

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