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The $100M Mirage: “More for Memphis” Exposed in Flawed Responses to Public Inquiry

OPINION Public Affairs Staff on December 11, 2024 Jamilica Burke Executive Director Seeding Success MEMPHIS, TN ——  Full of talking...

DOJ hosting Zoom meeting to discuss investigation into MPD

by: Raven Moore MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The Department of Justice will be hosting a virtual Zoom meeting on Monday to allow Memphians the...

Statements released by Mayor Young and Interim Chief Davis on DOJ’s Memphis investigation findings

Author: Tammy Castany Following the release of the DOJ's findings on Dec. 4, Memphis Mayor and Police Chief address the report’s...

Memphis Mayor pushes back as feds say they could sue to force reforms at MPD

Author: Associated Press, ADRIAN SAINZ and JONATHAN MATTISE DOJ authorities said Memphis Police practices violate the Constitution and federal law, and...

Memphis confronts harsh realities following DOJ report: Longstanding group calls for justice

Author: Lauren Turman Allegations of discriminatory practices by the Memphis Police Department cast a shadow over the city’s rich historical legacy....

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‘School Board Five’ reaches $200k settlement with MSCS

by: Brian Didlake MEMPHIS, Tenn. — “I want to sit here and talk about virtual teachers,” Professor Damon Curry Morris said. During Tuesday’s Memphis Shelby County School board meeting, Professor Morris...

Mother frustrated after she says MSCS staff member hit her son

By Imani Williams MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - A mom says a Memphis-Shelby County School (MSCS) assistant was reassigned after he allegedly hit her son. She advocated for her son to have...

MSCS officials discuss hiring 100 virtual teachers to help fill long-term vacancies

Author: Steffen Reals MSCS has had a contract with Proximity Learning, which dates back to 2018-19, and last year, more than 10,000 students learned from virtual teachers. MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Tennessee's...

Emotional Graduates Reflect on Life Lessons at Family First Grantee – Daughters of Zion’s Final CNA Graduation of 2024

By: Staff, November 21, 2024 November 2024 CNA Graduation Class    MEMPHIS, TN—- Tuesday evening, November 19, 2024 with the colors of fall still lingering in the air, the Daughters...

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