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A chaotic US House is losing three Republican committee chairs to retirement in the span of a week
BY KEVIN FREKINGUpdated 9:45 AM CST, February 16, 2024 WASHINGTON (AP) — In a single week, the Republican chairs of three House committees announced they would not be seeking reelection, raising questions about whether the chaos that has reigned this Congress is driving out some of the GOP’s top talent. What […]
Israel ‘in talks with Rwanda and Chad’ to exile Palestinians
Israeli news site reports Israel offered aid and weapons to Rwanda and Chad as incentive to accept Palestinian refugees People arrive in Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip, after fleeing the Israeli bombardment of Khan Younis, on 4 January 2024 (AFP) By MEE staff Published date: 5 January 2024 10:42 GMT | Last update: 21 […]
Young Accepts Mission To Save Memphis
Symbolic confirmation of trust and good will toward new Memphis mayor. photo by Don Mooney by Don Mooney 1-1-2024 Memphis, TENN—For the 65th time in the long history of the incorporated city of Memphis’ newly elected Mayor Paul Young was clear in his message to his supporters, and haters, this […]
Memphis Mayor-elect Paul Young makes next round of administration appointments. Here’s who
photo by Don Mooney Neil Strebig Memphis Commercial Appeal Memphis Mayor-elect Paul Young has announced another round of senior leadership appointments along with a few other staff positions for his incoming administration. Young, who will take office on Jan. 1, previously served as the president and CEO of the Downtown […]
To Be Poor In Texas
Texas has booted the most people from Medicaid of any state in the country. A majority of those removed lost their health insurance coverage because of procedural errors. If the old adage is true, “you can judge a society by the way it treats its children and old folks,” is […]
Capitol rioter gets sentence quadrupled after meltdown in court
Frank Giustino sentenced to three months after prosecutors initially sought a 21-day sentence prior to his antics By TATYANA TANDANPOLIE PUBLISHED NOVEMBER 22, 2023 2:15PM (EST) Trump supporters stand on the U.S. Capitol Police armored vehicle as others take over the steps of the Capitol on Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2021, as […]
Ex-Detroit Mayor, Kwame Kilpatrick Tap To Lead Memphis Nonprofit As Director
Taking Action for Good focuses on prison reform. In 2013, Kilpatrick was convicted of numerous fraud charges stemming from his time as the mayor of Detroit. He was granted clemency in 2021. Micaela A Watts A Memphis nonprofit focused on highlighting the human element in the push for prison reform […]
Memphis Gets Young As Mayor
Young, the current head of the Downtown Memphis Commission, will be the next mayor of Memphis. by Don Mooney Memphis, TN—Music blasted through Minglewood Hall as supporters of Paul Young held their phones, flashlights lit, in the air. “This is not about Paul Young. This is about the future of our city, […]