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The Metro: Ford, GM and Stellantis retreated from EVs. Now more drivers want them

Sam Corey, The Metro April 6, 2026

Automakers and auto suppliers are a huge part of metro Detroit’s economy. And they will likely have to change as...

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Mark Lee, president and CEO of The Lee Group, on The Metro at WDET Studios, May 13, 2025.
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The Metro: The only certainty is chaos for small businesses in metro Detroit

Sam Corey, The Metro April 6, 2026

The economy has undergone many drastic changes over the years. If you’re a millennial, change and chaos have been commonplace....

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The Metro: Metro Detroiters attend third ‘No Kings’ protests

Sam Corey, The Metro March 30, 2026

Tens of thousands of metro Detroiters took to the streets to take part in another "No Kings" protest, where they...

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The Metro: Abbas Alawieh on Lebanon, loss and speaking up

The Metro, Robyn Vincent March 25, 2026

There’s a phone call that some people in metro Detroit are dreading right now, one where you find out the...

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The Metro: A metro Detroit rabbi says this isn’t the time for difficult political conversations

Sam Corey March 25, 2026

About one month ago, Israel and America struck Iran. Now, Israel has enmeshed itself in more violence.  In Iran, about...

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The Metro: Southfield neighbors confront the moral weight of silence

The Metro, Robyn Vincent 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 view of Iran from the diaspora living in metro Detroit

Sam Corey, The Metro March 4, 2026

The war in Iran — and the regional fallout — is continuing.  Without Congressional authorization, President Donald Trump and Israel launched strikes...

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The Metro: Inside Mon Coeur, a bookstore dedicated entirely to romance

The Metro, Cary Junior II March 3, 2026

Romance books have been growing in popularity over the last few years. Now bookstores are following suit. Carolyn Haering opened...

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Community members, public officials push back against ICE expansion into metro Detroit

Sam Stroud February 27, 2026

Editor's note: Some images in this story contain language that may be offensive.  Roughly one thousand protesters gathered outside Romulus...

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The Metro: Millions of Iranians want the regime gone. They don’t agree on what’s next

The Metro, Robyn Vincent February 18, 2026

Something is breaking open in Iran — and it's been building for months. A war, then an uprising, then a...

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

The Metro, Robyn Vincent 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 case for creating a greater Detroit

Sam Corey, The Metro February 11, 2026

Late last year, Rogelio Landin ran for mayor of Detroit on a simple platform: the city should annex some of...

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