The Early Word: Ja lands big bucks, JJJ is out and your MLGW bill is going up this summer

Bianca Phillips By , Daily Memphian
Updated: July 01, 2022 6:28 AM CT | Published: July 01, 2022 6:23 AM CT Premium

Local employers offer abortion travel coverage, cops crack down on traffic violations, and we tell you where to find the world’s greatest sandwich for less than $7.

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Bianca Phillips

Bianca Phillips

Bianca Phillips is a Northeast Arkansas native and longtime Memphian who’s worked in local journalism and PR for more than 20 years. In her days as a reporter, she covered everything from local government and crime to LGBTQ issues and the arts. She’s the author of “Cookin Crunk: Eatin’ Vegan in the Dirty South,” a cookbook of vegan Southern recipes.


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