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  • Detroit Evening Report

Detroit Evening Report: Sheffield’s State of the City address prioritizes affordability, bringing business to city

Bre'Anna Tinsley April 1, 2026

Detroit Mayor Mary Sheffield gave her first state of the city address last night at Mumford High School. She announced...

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  • The Metro

The Metro: Could a free market ease Michigan’s affordability crisis?

Sam Corey, The Metro February 3, 2026

Affordability. That’s the word that’s been buzzing around politics.  In November, Democrats across the country won on the promise of...

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  • Politics, Government & Finance
  • The Metro

The Metro: The liberal politicians enacting an affordability agenda

Sam Corey, The Metro February 3, 2026

To counter President Donald Trump's agenda, liberals aren't discussing democracy. They're talking about the issue of affordability. Last year, Congressional...

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The Metro: Why tackling affordability issues was the winning message for candidates across the country

Sam Corey, The Metro November 12, 2025

Last week, Democrats ran across the country on alleviating the issue of affordability.  Those people spreading the message were often...

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Detroit Council candidate Cranstana Anderson says she can represent struggling residents—she’s one too

Quinn Klinefelter October 2, 2025

It’s the home stretch for Detroit City Council candidates with election day only about a month away.On the city’s northeast...

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  • Youth

The Metro: The Prom Promise removes financial barriers to give students ‘a prom night to remember’

Lauren Myers, Cary Junior II, The Metro May 21, 2025

Prom is an exciting time for high school seniors here in metro Detroit. It’s a right of passage — a...

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