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The Metro: Should cellphones be restricted in Michigan schools?

David Leins, Cary Junior II, Trevor McConico, The Metro March 3, 2025

Subscribe to The Metro on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts. Educators have been sounding the alarm that cellphones disrupt learning. More...

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Gov. Gretchen Whitmer delivers her 2025 State of the State address.
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The Metro: Recapping Governor Whitmer’s 7th State of the State Speech

The Metro, Russ McNamara, Sam Corey February 27, 2025

Subscribe to The Metro on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts. Governor Gretchen Whitmer held her seventh State of the State Speech...

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The Metro: Detroit Opera puts a new twist on Handel’s ‘Rinaldo’

David Leins, The Metro, Ryan Patrick Hooper February 27, 2025

Subscribe to The Metro on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts. A major opera star is under the spotlight at the Detroit...

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A family in Dearborn's Southend on their front porch. This photograph is featured in "Seeing the Southend" at the Arab American National Museum.
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The Metro: New exhibit shows the power and purpose of seeing Arab Americans as ordinary

The Metro, Robyn Vincent February 27, 2025

Subscribe to The Metro on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts. For many Arab Americans in Southeast Michigan, Dearborn is a point...

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The Metro: Connecting with community is important, but it’s gotten a lot harder

David Leins, Trevor McConico, The Metro February 27, 2025

Subscribe to The Metro on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts. Loneliness in America is bad and getting worse. In recent decades,...

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The Metro: Looking into the solar system with Michigan Science Center

The Metro, Tia Graham February 26, 2025

Subscribe to The Metro on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts. NASA scientists determined that Asteroid...

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The Metro: Changes to Michigan’s minimum wage, sick leave 

Cary Junior II, The Metro February 26, 2025

Subscribe to The Metro on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts. Court-ordered minimum wage and sick...

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The Metro: 10 year Marine Corps veteran terminated from Veterans Affairs in Ann Arbor

The Metro, Robyn Vincent February 26, 2025

Subscribe to The Metro on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts. From the National Park Service...

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The Metro: Are conservative values changing in 2025?

Trevor McConico, David Leins, The Metro February 26, 2025

Subscribe to The Metro on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts. President Donald Trump has put...

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The Metro: Rep. Dingell says Trump’s taking ‘meat cleaver’ to federal departments 

The Metro, Robyn Vincent, Tia Graham February 25, 2025

Subscribe to The Metro on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts. Donald Trump’s presidency has been marked by confusion and chaos for...

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The Metro: A conversation with new Michigan Democratic Party Chair Curtis Hertel

The Metro, Sam Corey February 25, 2025

Subscribe to The Metro on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts. The Democrats took a lot of hits in November at the...

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The Metro: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s watchdog role could be diminished by budget cuts

The Metro, John Filbrandt February 25, 2025

Subscribe to The Metro on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, NPR.org or wherever you get your podcasts. Nearly all federal departments and agencies seem to be under the...

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