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  • The Metro

The Metro: Southfield neighbors confront the moral weight of silence

Robyn Vincent, The Metro March 19, 2026

It began in a living room in Southfield. Six people around a table in February, trying to figure out what...

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  • The Metro

The Metro: ICE’s media machine and the voices going quiet

Robyn Vincent, The Metro March 5, 2026

The Metro team has been noticing a chilling effect as we dig for answers and information: some sources who used...

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  • The Metro

The Metro: Why the price of lettuce keeps increasing at your local grocery store

Sam Corey February 24, 2026

Grocery stores offer colorful produce aisles, where pyramid-shaped mounds of apples, oranges and lemons sit waiting for your inspection. In...

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  • Immigration
  • Politics, Government & Finance
  • The Metro

The Metro: Detroit police chief said the line was clear. His officers crossed it anyway

Robyn Vincent February 19, 2026

Communities across Michigan are asking how, exactly, local law enforcement is working with federal immigration agents as the Trump administration...

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  • The Metro

The Metro: Fear is the new recession. How immigration enforcement is affecting small businesses

Robyn Vincent, The Metro February 16, 2026

Across the country, small businesses in immigrant communities are reporting the same pattern: customers are disappearing, workers aren't showing up,...

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  • The Metro

The Metro: A former Detroit police chief spent his career building trust. He says ICE is dismantling it

Robyn Vincent, The Metro February 10, 2026

  Federal immigration agents have been involved in at least 30 shootings since President Trump returned to office — eight...

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  • Immigration
  • Politics, Government & Finance
  • The Metro

The Metro: The inner workings of ICE and the origins of immigration policing

Robyn Vincent, The Metro January 28, 2026

The killing of two American citizens in Minneapolis by federal immigration officers has forced the country to look more closely...

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  • The Metro

The Metro: A new superintendent, a long list of expectations for Michigan schools

Robyn Vincent, The Metro January 5, 2026

Michigan’s schools are increasingly tasked with more than teaching. They are expected to raise reading and math scores, address rising...

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  • The Metro

The Metro: They came to America as toddlers, decades later one is detained by ICE

Robyn Vincent, The Metro December 11, 2025

Immigration enforcement in the United States has escalated sharply this year. Under the Biden administration, the daily number of people...

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The Metro: Rep. Mai Xiong, Michigan’s first Hmong legislator, says refugees were wrongly targeted

Robyn Vincent, The Metro August 6, 2025

State Representative Mai Xiong wants answers about why ICE detained Hmong refugees in Detroit. She says the people detained are...

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