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In remarks to new City Council members Thursday, finance director Brian Collins spoke of the new normal. → Read More
The County Commission chairman said he received dozens of calls or emails in support of what he said in Wednesday's First Word about Muslims and Donald Trump. → Read More
Said the County Commission chairman: "Not all Muslims are terrorists, but all the terrorists have been Muslim." → Read More
Doug McGowen is joining Jim Strickland's administration as COO. → Read More
Students at the University of Tennessee have started an online petition in support of Chancellor Jimmy Cheek amid calls for his resignation over a university directive that suggested faculty and staff holiday parties should not be “a Christmas party in disguise.” → Read More
Students at the University of Tennessee have started an online petition in support of Chancellor Jimmy Cheek amid calls for his resignation over a university directive that suggested faculty and staff holiday parties should not be “a Christmas party in disguise.” → Read More
Jim Strickland's strategist/ad man explored his campaign in a recent trade publication article. → Read More
Tennessee's presidential primary is now less than three months from taking place -- March 1, 2016. → Read More
A 13-hour day at City Hall boiled down into tidbits of what you need to know. → Read More
The proposed $4.8 million in improvements to the Liberty Bowl will be discussed today, but it's not a simple move. → Read More
A resolution “allocating $4.8 million to Liberty Bowl improvements” is among the items that the Memphis City Council will discuss at Tuesday’s executive session. No further details were listed on the council’s schedule. → Read More
First Word took a week at the beach, and is just now catching up. Maybe you missed some stories, too? → Read More
Democratic presidential frontrunner Hillary Clinton delivered an economy-focused message during a campaign stop at Memphis' LeMoyne-Owen College Friday afternoon. → Read More
The new-look Memphis City Council's average age will be 46, it will have 10 men and three women, and it will have seven blacks and six whites. → Read More
Compared to a year ago, the whole landscape of Memphis government has changed. → Read More
All you need to know about the last election of the year, plus Mark Luttrell and the County Commission take it up a notch. → Read More
Voters in five of Memphis' seven City Council districts will have the opportunity to head to the polls Thursday, where they'll encounter the simplest ballot possible: one race, two candidates. → Read More
Wanda Halbert's lawsuit in Chancery Court seeks to suspend the placement of Kay Robilio in the City Court Clerk's job and wants a runoff election. → Read More
The City Council gave an OK to the Raleigh Springs project, mow-to-own was approved, and the body has a new chairman. → Read More
Details have been confirmed for Hillary Clinton's presidential campaign visit to Memphis. → Read More