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The Metro covers local and regional news and current affairs, arts and cultural events and topics, with a commitment to airing perspectives and uncovering stories underreported by mainstream media in Detroit.
Hosts: Tia Graham and Robyn Vincent
Producers: Sam Corey, Cary Junior II, Jack Filbrandt
Engineer: Nate Bender
Senior Producer: David Leins
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Recent stories from The Metro
The Metro: Breaking down Detroit’s mayoral race
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The Metro: Detroit’s investments in affordable housing
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The Metro: Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson explains her ‘purposeful’ battle in new book
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The Metro: New book explores the housing crisis that has divided Detroit
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The Metro: New mobile unit aims to address needs of Detroit’s homeless youth
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The Metro: Social worker holds event to help people understand hoarding
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The Metro: The Arab Film Festival returns to Dearborn for its 20th year
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The Metro: Cinco de Mayo celebrates resilience
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The Metro: Detroit’s Solar Neighborhood Initiative facing pushback from property owners
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The Metro: Detroit activist on what it means to be a ‘self-revolutionary’
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The Metro: Nonprofit Detroit Hives turning vacant lots into an oasis for pollinators, residents
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The Metro: How President Trump’s hostile relationship with the press is playing out for NPR, PBS
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