Tarrant homeowners stung by high values have lost option to protest online. Will it return? Story by Jess Hardin, Last month, Tarrant Appraisal District Chief Appraisal Jeff Law said, despite website issues, Tarrant County property owners will be able to protest their appraisal values online, but that doesn’t appear to […]
Politics
Nigerians allege that Shell is dragging the oil spill lawsuit laid against them
CHINEDU OKAFOR April 5, 2023 12:10 PM Shell Plc has been stopped from selling its Nigerian offshore assets; here’s why Shell Plc is seeking to hide from scrutiny over pollution in Nigeria’s oil-producing Niger Delta, lawyers for over 13,000 Nigerians said in London’s High Court on Tuesday, charges that […]
Vote Thursday To Expel Tennessee State Lawmakers
by Don Mooney Memphis, Tenn—Tennessee a state known for waving the GOP red flag, who until recently voted to remove slavery as a form of punishment from its constitution, is back in the national spotlight. Tennessee’s Republican supermajority is poised to poised to exact direct political retribution and take the […]
Hold Up-Wait A Minute Tennessee
Federal judge temporarily halts Tennessee’s ‘drag ban’ law The law, which criminalizes some drag performances, was set to take effect Saturday. Hayley Williams and a Nashville Drag Queen performs for a benefit concert in Nashville, Tenn., on March 20, 2023. Ed Rode / Invision/AP file March 31, 2023, 9:46 PM […]
Gun Control Activists Storm Tennessee State Capitol In Nashville
By ALEX HAMMER FOR DAILYMAIL.COM PUBLISHED: 14:34 EDT, 30 March 2023 | UPDATED: 17:40 EDT, 30 MARCH 2023 Gun control activists were seen storming Tennessee‘s State Capitol Thursday amid rising fears of a left-wing uprising at a rumored protest in Washington, DC. Footage of the insurrection shows progressive protesters battling with cops as they attempted to gain access to the […]
LOCK HIM UP!
Sources say former president and aides thought prosecutors were reconsidering legal action and were taken by surprise by the announcement Donald Trump and his top advisers were caught flat footed by the news of his indictment by Manhattan grand jury over hush money payments to adult film star Stormy Daniels, having […]
Tennessee Republican Rep. Tim Burchett responds to school shooting: ‘We’re not gonna fix it’
Candy Woodall WASHINGTON–Rep. Tim Burchett, a Tennessee Republican, described the school shooting in his home state as “a horrible, horrible situation,” but it’s not something he thinks Congress needs to address. “We’re not gonna fix it,” he told reporters Tuesday. “Criminals are gonna be criminals.” Burchett said Congress doesn’t have a real […]
HOUSTON ISD TAKEOVER IS A TROJAN HORSE FOR PRIVATIZATION
Leaders of low-income communities of color worry the state’s power grab could deepen inequalities. by JOSEPHINE LEE MARCH 20, 2023, 3:00 PM, CDT Donnie Walker, U.S. history teacher at Wheatley High School in the Houston Independent School District (HISD), has a family legacy at the school. His grandparents went to Wheatley. […]
Results of county’s first cancer cluster study to be released
By Keely Brewer, Daily MemphianUpdated: March 20, 2023 10:50 PM CT | Published: March 20, 2023 6:09 PM CT A study from the Tennessee Department of Health should soon answer a looming question: Does a South Memphis community near a known polluter have higher-than-expected cancer rates? The Shelby County Health Department […]
Tennessee House Votes Humanity
By Ian Round, Daily Memphian Updated: March 20, 2023 7:52 PM CT | Published: March 20, 2023 7:52 PM CT The Tennessee House of Representatives on Monday, March 20, passed a bill that allows abortion in certain circumstances to save the life of the patient. The amended bill is narrower in scope […]









