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  • After an Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent shot and killed Renee Good in Minneapolis last week, there’s widespread outrage over the use of force by federal immigration officers across the country. That includes chokeholds, even though that tactic was banned in most cases after the 2020 murder of George Floyd. ProPublica's Nicole Foy tells us more.
  • The Shelby County Commission will stick with its decision to put all nine Memphis-Shelby County Schools board seats on the ballot this year.
  • Kacky Walton spoke with Josh Campbell, Executive and Creative Director of Spillit Memphis, an organization that gives storytellers a platform to share unscripted stories in front of a live audience.
  • The new year begins at Germantown Performing Arts Center (GPAC) with a family-friendly event, "Peanut Butter and Jam: Music for Aardvarks," Saturday, January 17, at 10:30 a.m.
  • As the Trump administration continues its nationwide deportation campaign, members of the American Federation of Teachers are helping Tennessee public school educators prepare for possible interactions with immigration agents.
  • Border czar Tom Homan said the Trump administration's controversial months-long immigration enforcement surge in Minnesota that led to the deaths of two American citizens and widespread outrage across the country will conclude. Minnesota Public Radio’s Brian Bakst explains what the drawdown might look like.
  • The Community Foundation’s recent Responsive Grants program awarded nearly $1 million dollars total in unrestricted funds to 46 agencies who—along with their clients—are facing unprecedented pressures. One of those grants supports Advocates for Immigrant Rights, known as AIR—a nonprofit law firm providing guidance and representation to clients navigating an increasingly complex immigration system.
  • Featured: Ballet Memphis presents original works with Wintermix; Dj Nico and Qemist explore love with music inside the Crosstown Arts Green Room
  • The City of Memphis has set a goal of building and renovating 10,000 homes by 2030.
  • Kacky Walton speaks with Alice Berry of Voices of the South and director David Couter about the world premiere production of "This Dry Spell," a desert-set love story by Memphian playwright Keegon Schuett.
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