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  • City of Memphis

    OjO arrival on city streets takes Explore Bike Share beyond business of bikes

    The new scooters that debuted Wednesday in Crosstown with seats and bigger tires use a network of Bike Share stations around the city and are part of the move to keep more scooters in bike lanes and off sidewalks.

    By Bill Dries October 24, 2019
  • State Government

    Larry Miller urges House panel to hear public comments on Medicaid block grant

    The House TennCare Subcommittee set to review the state’s Medicaid block grant proposal Thursday should be made aware of overriding negative comments made about the plan at five hearings statewide, state Rep. Larry Miller of Memphis says.

    By Sam Stockard October 23, 2019
  • Metro

    Germantown considering appointing city prosecutors Monday

    Germantown is considering appointments of Taylor Cates and Nicholas Pierotti to vacant prosecutor positions.

    By Abigail Warren October 26, 2019
  • Metro

    Rhodes receives $900,000 from Mellon Foundation

    Rhodes will use the money across disciplines to look at health care access and equity.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff October 23, 2019
  • Elections

    Last-minute bump in registrations for runoff elections adds to crunch of activity

    The Shelby County Election Commission is working to add voters to the rolls in time for the Nov. 14 runoff elections as the result of a last-minute bump in online registration thanks to a national Facebook effort.

    By Bill Dries October 22, 2019
  • City of Memphis

    Ford Jr. offers nuanced view of partisan politics and Trump

    Former Congressman Harold Ford Jr. returned to his hometown and the city he represented for a decade in Washington to talk about national politics, President Trump and the city’s edge.

    By Bill Dries October 22, 2019
  • Metro

    YA novelists to speak at Novel

    YA novelists to appear at Novel bookstore.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff October 22, 2019
  • State Government

    Slatery: $48B opioid settlement will expedite addiction help

    Tennessee Attorney General Herbert Slatery says a tentative $48 billion settlement with drug companies should “ensure people struggling with opioid addiction across the country get the help they need as soon as possible."

    By Sam Stockard October 22, 2019
  • Metro

    Hooks Institute for Social Change will present papers Oct. 28

    Hooks Institute for Social Change papers address issues affecting Memphis.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff October 22, 2019
  • Metro

    Baptist mobile mammography unit at Carrefour today

    Baptist has funds for uninsured/underinsured women. 

    By The Daily Memphian Staff October 22, 2019
  • Spirit of Memphis

    Feeding the flock: Church cooks get tips for healthier meals

    Church Health sees church cooks as change agents. 

    By Jane Roberts October 23, 2019
  • Metro

    Binghampton’s Promise

    Part two of a three-part series from the Institute for Public Service Reporting at the University of Memphis

    A TIF Grows in Binghampton: Residents have invested their lives in Binghampton, and they want a say in how their property taxes are reinvested in their neighborhood.

    By David Waters October 23, 2019
  • City of Memphis

    October Memphis elections go in the books with tweaks to the vote totals

    None of the new vote totals in the certified and audited count changed the outcome of any races for 18 offices and a sales tax hike referendum. Most of the additional votes appeared to be the result of provisional ballots counted after the Oct. 3 election night.

    By Bill Dries October 21, 2019
  • Shelby County

    Commission supports controls on title loan companies

    Shelby County Commission is asking the Tennessee General Assembly to cap interest rates on title loan companies.

    By Linda A. Moore October 21, 2019
  • Shelby County

    Commission supports end to tax on menstrual products

    The Shelby County Commission approved a resolution Monday that asks the Tennessee General Assembly to remove sales taxes on menstrual products.

    By Linda A. Moore October 21, 2019
  • State Government

    Tennessee joins $48B opioid lawsuit settlement against drug companies

    Tennessee Attorney General Herbert Slatery and three other AG's announced a $48 billion settlement Monday in the opioid lawsuit against the nation's biggest drug companies.

    By Sam Stockard October 21, 2019
  • Metro

    Destination: Delicious Podcast: Karen Carrier’s Back Do

    Jennifer Biggs talks to Karen Carrier about her outdoor venue Back Do/Mi Yard in Cooper-Young.

    By Natalie Van Gundy October 23, 2019
  • Shelby County

    Task force to attack declining property values in Orange Mound gets OK

    A task force approved by the Shelby County Commission will look for ways to reverse the devaluation of property in Orange Mound.

    By Linda A. Moore October 22, 2019
  • State Government

    Former senator Reginald Tate dies at age 65

    Former Sen. Reginald Tate, who represented Memphis in the General Assembly for 12 years, died Monday at age 65, less than a year after leaving the Senate.

    By Sam Stockard October 22, 2019
  • Metro

    Weather Service preliminary report shows EF-1 tornado hit Memphis area

    Memphis International Airport received minor damage and temporarily evacuated A and C concourses Monday during a storm that still has more than 30,000 customers of Memphis Light, Gas & Water Division without power.

    By Yolanda Jones, Wayne Risher October 22, 2019
  • Metro

    Longtime legislator Rufus E. Jones dies at age 79

    State Rep. Rufus E. Jones, who served South Memphis in the Tennessee House of Representatives for 15 years, died Sunday at age 79.

    By Sam Stockard October 22, 2019
  • Metro

    Binghampton’s Promise

    Part one of a three-part series from the Institute for Public Service Reporting at the University of Memphis

    The 100-year-old neighborhood in the middle of Memphis always seems to be under construction and duress, but the people who live and work there still believe in its promise.

    By David Waters October 23, 2019
  • State Government

    Despite opposition to block grant proposal, some Shelby Republicans say it’s worth pursuing

    Even though public hearings have shown no support, some Shelby County Republicans continue supporting the pursuit of a Medicaid block grant proposal rather than conventional expansion.

    By Sam Stockard October 21, 2019
  • East Memphis

    Superhero creators, fans unite at Memphis Comic Expo

    Some of the comic book industry's brightest stars are in Memphis this weekend to network, meet fans and potentially draw up some new business.

    By Michael Waddell October 19, 2019
  • Metro

    Lynching Sites Project memorializes two men killed in Shelby County

    The ceremony is the organization’s third lynching marker dedication of 36 total known victims to such violence in Shelby County’s history.

    By Jared Boyd October 19, 2019

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