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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: Detroit mayoral race write-in Arnold Boyd on why he’s running
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The Metro: The man behind Canada’s longest-running jazz concert series
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The Metro: NPR Public Editor Kelly McBride on CPB cuts, media ethics
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The Metro: Breaking down Detroit’s community advisory councils
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The Metro: Black-owned Divine Magazine putting spotlight on Detroit fashion
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The Metro: The evolution of the Ann Arbor Art Fair
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The Metro: How are landfill sites chosen in Michigan?
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Judge set to decide whether New York can dispose of atomic waste in metro Detroit
Communities near the site, including Canton Township, filed a lawsuit to stop shipments of the toxic material from New York.
The Metro: Inaugural gala to honor 2 Detroit innovators in Black arts and culture
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The Metro: A realtor’s insight into Detroit’s housing market
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The Metro: Concert of Colors to showcase Tejano rhythms in southwest Detroit
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The Metro: UAW leader talks Detroit mayoral race, Kinloch endorsement
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