Posted inGovernment, Local Government Do you have a question for the candidates for Shelby County Mayor? We want to hear from you. by Katherine Burgess February 24, 2026February 24, 2026
Posted inGovernment, Local Government Mayor avoids talk of Trump’s task force during ‘State of the City’ speech by Katherine Burgess and Natalie Wallington February 12, 2026February 12, 2026
Posted inGovernment, Local Government, Policing, Public Safety, State Government White people were 6% of arrests by Memphis Safe Task Force in its first two months by Brittany Brown and Katherine Burgess February 10, 2026February 11, 2026
Posted inActivism, Government, Immigration, Local Government, State Government He was hit by a cruiser at an anti-ICE march. THP hasn’t released video of the incident. by Katherine Burgess January 23, 2026February 9, 2026
Posted inLocal Government, Public Safety A peaceful anti-ICE march turned ugly when the Tennessee Highway Patrol drove into the crowd, hitting at least three people by Katherine Burgess January 13, 2026January 22, 2026
Posted inGovernment, Local Government, Policing, Public Safety, State Government His business has a ‘no law enforcement’ sign on the front door. The Memphis Safe Task Force swarmed the parking lot anyway. by Brittany Brown and Katherine Burgess January 9, 2026February 9, 2026
Posted inEconomic Justice, Government, Poverty, State Government Gov. Bill Lee declines to secure millions in federal funds to feed Tennessee kids during summer by Anita Wadhwani, Tennessee Lookout January 6, 2026January 6, 2026
Posted inGovernment, Local Government MATA starts plan to install new, upgraded bus shelters by Katherine Burgess December 17, 2025December 19, 2025
Posted inGovernment, Local Government Union push is about more than pay, library workers say by Katherine Burgess December 3, 2025December 3, 2025
Posted inGovernment, Local Government, Public Safety Newly public data shows task force increased traffic and drug charges in Memphis by Katherine Burgess and Brittany Brown November 13, 2025February 9, 2026
