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
Posted inGovernment, Local Government, Policing, Public Safety, State Government They were sleeping, driving, walking in Memphis. Then Trump’s police task force came. by Wendi C. Thomas and Katherine Burgess November 3, 2025February 9, 2026
Posted inGovernment, Health, State Government If you think the new work rules for SNAP benefits don’t apply to you, let the state know soon by Katti Gray October 23, 2025October 23, 2025
Posted inGovernment, Local Government, State Government Shelby County officials sue Gov. Bill Lee over National Guard deployment by Anita Wadhwani, Tennessee Lookout October 17, 2025February 9, 2026
Posted inGovernment, Local Government, State Government Bill Lee said people arrested by task force are “violent criminals and known gang members.” Data show that’s not true. by Katherine Burgess October 15, 2025February 9, 2026
Posted inEconomic Justice, Government, Homelessness, Housing, Local Government Memphis tightens scrutiny on unhoused community as agencies arrive, but offers no funding to help people find shelter by Natalie Wallington October 15, 2025February 9, 2026
Posted inGovernment, Local Government, Policing, Public Safety, State Government Memphis task force using TN ‘buffer law,’ preventing up-close recording of police activity by Adam Friedman, Tennessee LookoutOctober 14, 2025February 9, 2026
