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The Metro: Why Rx Kids has bipartisan support from all corners of Michigan

Sam Corey, The Metro May 21, 2026

Money is getting tighter. The cost of life can be even more daunting if you have a kids. Children are...

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  • The Metro

The Metro: The body keeps the receipt

The Metro, Robyn Vincent May 20, 2026

Have you ever sat in your car in a grocery store parking lot, looked at the receipt, and felt something...

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Michigan lawmakers warn Trump against striking Chinese EV deal

Alex McLenon May 13, 2026

President Trump is visiting Beijing to meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping this week. Michigan lawmakers are warning him against...

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  • News

Highland Park demo raises questions as to what’s next for the site

Isaiah Lopez May 13, 2026

For over two decades the vacant Roselawn Apartments sat in disarray serving as a reminder of what Highland Park used...

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The Metro: Why Cecil George is running for state Senate

Sam Corey May 12, 2026

The 13th district state Senate seat is open as Democrat Rosemary Bayer is stepping down after one term. There are several...

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The Metro: Why those closest to crimes are some of the biggest advocates for rehabilitation

Sam Corey May 12, 2026

A common assumption shapes American crime policy: that the people most exposed to crime — victims, and the officers who...

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MichMash: Democrat victory in special election may show where 2026 midterms are headed

Hernz Laguerre May 8, 2026

An important state senate race for Michigan's 35th Senate District was decided Tuesday, and it could have huge implications for...

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  • The Metro

The Metro: The people of Saline vs. Big Tech

The Metro, Robyn Vincent May 5, 2026

One of the largest data center projects in the country is happening in Michigan, in the small farming community of...

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  • Education
  • The Metro

The Metro: How to lead a classroom according to a teacher on the cusp of retirement

Sam Corey, The Metro April 27, 2026

Shirley Brezzell didn’t plan to become a teacher. But after a stint as a banker and home-schooling her children, she...

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The Metro: A lesser known way the Trump administration is removing immigrants from the country

Sam Corey, The Metro April 22, 2026

The Trump administration has cracked down on immigration. President Donald Trump has conducted more ICE raids, signaled tougher security at...

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  • Politics, Government & Finance

MichMash: Michigan Democrats hold 2026 state endorsement convention

Hernz Laguerre April 17, 2026

In this episodeRecap of the 2026 Michigan Republican State Endorsement ConventionWho is running for Secretary of State and Attorney General...

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  • The Metro

The Metro: Detroit is trying to write the rules before Big Tech moves in

The Metro, Robyn Vincent April 16, 2026

In town halls and public squares across Michigan, people are debating whether data centers should be part of their neighborhoods....

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