Posted inEducation, Government, State Government Ahead of Memphis schools takeover, Republicans move to block district’s legal pushback By Melissa Brown, Chalkbeat TennesseeMarch 27, 2026April 24, 2026
Posted inGovernment, Local Government 5 times Trump made false statements during his Memphis visit by Katherine Burgess March 25, 2026March 25, 2026
Posted inGovernment, State Government Tennessee Republican ‘Immigration 2026’ agenda bills advance in legislature by Anita Wadhwani, Tennessee Lookout March 12, 2026March 12, 2026
Posted inEducation, Government, Local Government Students protest after their classmate is taken by ICE by Katherine Burgess March 4, 2026March 4, 2026
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
