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 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 What’s next for MATA? New oversight, uncertain future by Katherine Burgess September 5, 2025September 5, 2025
Posted inGovernment, Local Government, Public Safety What’s changed since Memphis police killed Tyré Nichols? by Brittany Brown July 23, 2025April 24, 2026
Posted inGovernment, Local Government City funding for MATA will keep service at already reduced routes, allow no expansion by Katherine Burgess June 16, 2025June 16, 2025
Posted inGovernment, Local Government Council proposal would ‘end’ public transit in Memphis, says interim MATA CEO by Katherine Burgess June 3, 2025June 3, 2025
Posted inGovernment, Local Government Riders say MATA needs $50 million. The mayor budgeted $30 million. by Katherine Burgess May 7, 2025May 7, 2025
Posted inEnvironmental Justice, Government, Local Government ‘We deserve to breathe clean air’: Southwest Memphians take on Elon Musk’s xAI by Katherine Burgess April 25, 2025April 25, 2025
Posted inPolicing, Public Safety Community calls for fresh ideas amid an opaque police reform process by Brittany Brown April 23, 2025April 24, 2026
