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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: Why the Detroit News endorsed Saunteel Jenkins in mayoral race
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The Metro: Ballot proposal aims to tax wealthiest Michiganders to help fund education
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The Metro: Are deer culls the best option to manage overpopulation in metro Detroit?
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The Metro: How resilient is Detroit’s tree canopy in the face of climate change?
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The Metro: Donna Jackson brings fresh perspective to the Scarab Club as new gallery manager
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The Metro: The Black Slate endorses Detroit Pastor Solomon Kinloch for mayor
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The Metro: WSU grad student supporting Detroit’s homeless with interactive resource map
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The Metro: Wyandotte disputes EGLE report that city’s water system poses an ‘immediate health risk’
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The Metro: New play coming to Detroit Public Theatre explores unseen injuries of drone strikes
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The Metro: LOVE Building to host final ‘CONTAINER Takeover’ event Thursday
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The Metro: ICP’s Violent J talks Juggalo Championship Wrestling
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The Metro: Detroit fed up with unsafe, unethical real estate practices
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