Local News and Politics
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Millions of people will be wearing glasses next week to watch the total solar eclipse, and it's likely they were made by a small business in Memphis.
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A year after the Covenant School shooting, Tennessee's Republican lawmakers still see no use for gun regulations. If conservative moms have no pull, who does?
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A Memphis organization that has provided services and programs for the blind for more than two decades will close at the end of the month due to a change in state funding.
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A right-wing speaker promising to expose the "lies" of the Black Lives Matter movement received a less-than-warm welcome at the University of Memphis.
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State lawmakers ensure that Memphis cops can pull people over small infractions, but won't sign off on crime lab or new jail to put serious criminals away.
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State lawmakers have passed a bill that would invalidate a Memphis law enforcement ordinance banning certain kinds of low-level police traffic stops.
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A Shelby County judge has agreed to put off the state trial for the former Memphis Police officers charged with second degree murder for Tyre Nichols death until after an outcome is reached in their separate federal trial.
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This week lawmakers debated bills on school vouchers and whether a city government can have any say on how their local police force conducts itself with residents.
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President Biden, former President Donald Trump and former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley are vying for their party's delegates. Follow the live results.
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The nonprofit now known as Friends for All celebrated the grand opening of its new headquarters on Poplar Avenue on Friday.