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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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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, […]
Sitting Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson sites crime views of Democratic party as major reason for switch to GOP making Dallas the largest city in the country with a Republican mayor, passing neighboring Fort Worth. by Don Mooney 9-23-2022 Dallas, TX—The world in swift flux and politics is not exempt. Trending […]
Former district 8 director Jazzmen Tate(l) Councilman Chris Nettles and current district director Sally Matzen(r) during happier times. We bring to your attention a significant and consequential event—an impactful recall campaign aimed at reshaping the future of our cherished district. With the utmost dedication to civic engagement, we proudly introduce […]
The educator was attacked for discussing world cultures and for recognizing the existence of the United Nations. By Chris Walker , TRUTHOUT Published August 11, 2023 Truthout is a vital news source and a living history of political struggle. If you think our work is valuable, support us with a donation of any size. Last […]
Christopher Columbus Says Slavery Was ‘Better than Getting Killed’ in New Videos Approved for Florida Students Florida has approved using controversial animated videos created by an unaccredited, right-wing group as supplemental teaching materials by Don Mooney Published on August 10, 2023 01:31PM EDT Months after Florida canceled a class on […]
Daily Memphian Published: July 23, 2023 4:00 AM CT Shelby County Sheriff Floyd Bonner opened his mayoral campaign headquarters in East Memphis Saturday, July 22, with a lot of emphasis on the city’s crime problem and a picket line of a dozen protesters. “If crime is the No. 1 issue, […]