Posted inActivism, Civil Rights, Government, Immigration, Liberation, Local Government, Policing, Public Safety, Racial Justice, State Government What it feels like when federal forces come to town By Fae X as told to Brittany BrownOctober 3, 2025October 3, 2025
Posted inEconomic Justice, Government, Housing, Local Government A new city ordinance would allow Memphis to tear down ‘blighted’ buildings. How will it choose which to tackle? by Natalie Wallington and Katherine Burgess September 22, 2025October 1, 2025
Posted inDemocracy, Government, Local Government, Policing, Public Safety Memphis lawmaker asks governor to put Guard under police chief command by Sam Stockard, Tennessee Lookout September 19, 2025February 9, 2026
Posted inGovernment, Local Government, Policing, Public Safety, State Government Many questions, few answers after Trump says troops are coming to Memphis by MLK50 Staff September 12, 2025October 3, 2025
Posted inGovernment, Local Government, Policing, Public Safety, State Government ‘We are far down this road of losing our democracy,’ says Harris as leaders mull sending troops to Memphis by Katherine Burgess September 11, 2025October 3, 2025
Posted inGovernment, Local Government Riders still have questions after Memphis names trustees to oversee MATA by Katherine Burgess September 10, 2025September 10, 2025
Posted inGovernment, Local Government Why five MATA board members resigned by Katherine Burgess September 9, 2025September 10, 2025
Posted inGovernment, Local Government What’s next for MATA? New oversight, uncertain future by Katherine Burgess September 5, 2025September 5, 2025
Posted inGovernment, Local Government Top two candidates for next MATA CEO have years of transit experience by Katherine Burgess August 22, 2025August 22, 2025
Posted inGovernment, Local Government, Public Safety, Youth Justice Shelby County is jailing more children, even as serious crimes committed by youth fall by Rebecca Cadenhead August 18, 2025November 25, 2025