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The Metro: Michigan landfills are heating up. Here’s what escapes

Robyn Vincent, David Leins, The Metro September 23, 2026

Michigan buries more trash per person than any state in the country. About 1 in 5 tons comes from somewhere...

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Lanay Gilbert-Williams
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The Metro: A grocer that answers to its neighbors. Now it needs them

Robyn Vincent, The Metro September 23, 2026

For more than a decade, a group of Detroiters worked toward something the city was lacking: there were almost no...

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The Metro: Does the public benefit from a redeveloped RenCen?

Robyn Vincent, The Metro, Sam Corey September 22, 2026

Many have an opinion about Detroit's Renaissance Center. Some view it as ugly, detached from the city, and with General...

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William Lawrence stands in front of a tree.
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The Metro: The Sunrise Movement co-founder trying to flip Lansing’s House seat

Robyn Vincent, The Metro, Sam Corey September 21, 2026

In August, Michigan Democrats picked a Sunrise Movement co-founder over a former ambassador and a former Navy SEAL. Will Lawrence...

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Sierra Nadeau
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The Metro: The government tried to erase her family. She found their names

Robyn Vincent, The Metro September 18, 2026

For more than a century, the U.S. government took Native children from their homes and sent them to boarding schools....

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People mill about on the grass between large telescopes to view outer space.
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Metro Events Guide: Eastern Market stays up late, stargazing on the beach, festivals and more

The Metro, Natalie Albrecht September 17, 2026

The night comes alive with Eastern Market After Dark, and the Great Lakes Association of Astronomy Clubs is ready to...

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Dr. Sirrita Darby
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The Metro: Can Detroiters heal without waiting on the system?

Robyn Vincent, The Metro September 17, 2026

On Detroit’s east side there’s a two-story brick house that sat empty for a long time. It took three years...

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The Metro: How America has changed — and hasn’t — 25 years after 9/11

The Metro, Sam Corey September 10, 2026

Tomorrow marks 25 years since the twin towers came down. That day, before people mourned, they were in shock. What...

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Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib
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The Metro: Rep. Tlaib says DTE must pay for outages and pollution

Robyn Vincent, The Metro September 10, 2026

More than 450,000 DTE Energy customers lost power in last week's storms. Many of them will not see a dollar...

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DALLY IN THE ALLEY
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Metro Events Guide: Dally across Detroit this weekend

The Metro, Natalie Albrecht, Tia Graham, Alex McLenon September 10, 2026

From fine arts to a neighborhood-jam sesh, Detroit's cultural offerings are out full force this weekend.  On a more solemn...

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The Metro: An initiative wants to remove money from Michigan politics. Can it?

The Metro, Sam Corey September 8, 2026

Is money corrupting Michigan's politics? According to a Politico poll, 72% of Americans say there’s too much money in politics....

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The Metro: Who gets to say no to a data center in Michigan?

Robyn Vincent, The Metro September 8, 2026

At least 19 Michigan cities and townships have voted to pause new data centers — more than in any other...

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