Commentary

“There is time for all Memphians of good will to ask their council representatives to properly fund MATA for daily riders, the businesses that employ them and the good of the entire city.”

There are two different types of complaints I’ve heard over the year I want to take a deeper look at. I can quote them almost directly.

“Every storefront that opens, every local business that expands and every entrepreneur who secures funding contributes to the economic vitality of our city.”

Ron Hart The only response Democrats were able to muster during the clandestine taking out of Iranian nuclear bomb plants was that the raids were not run by them with an intelligence briefing and then debated on the House floor in advance. Bulletin: no surprise attack gets open debate. This power is clearly vested in…

“Memphis is at a crossroads, and the path to vitality lies in bold economic development.”

This is not a political article. Of course, I know politics is the impossible cage match to avoid these days. I’m not sure there is a topic immune from political polarization. Pick a flavor of ice cream and the opposite…

“Everyone deserves to live in a safe home regardless of its age or their income. … Lead service lines can be a source of exposure to the harmful impacts of lead.” Related content: MLGW launching mailer campaign on lead water pipes

It had to be be an emotional day for some teenagers going back to school yesterday in Carter County.

The single most notable thing about the Grizzlies to start the season has been just how deep and flat the rotation has been, despite missing three or four rotation-quality players in most games.  

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