TN Politics
National news with a local lens, WKNO News Director Christopher Blank and political analyst Otis Sanford discuss the week’s latest headlines.
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Republican candidates avoid debates and the as challengers poke holes in the MAGA narrative that things are going great.
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Three amendments touching on crime and taxes top the ballot. What are people voting for?
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A Memphis City Council meeting turned chaotic on Tuesday when action was delayed on a long-considered moratorium on new data centers.
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Otis Sanford discusses the Memphis Safe Task Force, Marsha Blackburn's campaign and botched executions.
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An online spat with a local attorney reveals Mayor Young's sensitivity on his handling of major issues.
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Former Commercial Appeal editor Otis Sanford reflects on why local media covers national events, but also how it has changed in the decades since Sept. 11.
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The National Guard and ICE are operating in legal gray areas with little to no accountability. Otis Sanford says its time for mayors to speak out.
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Legal expenses for the MSCS takeover and Wanda Halbert litigations should advise future intra-government battles, says Otis Sanford.
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Local moratoriums on new data center builds could become a problem for lawmakers who want more of them in Tennessee.
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TN Politics: Election cements new county leadership and sets up congressional match-ups for MidtermsMickell Lowery is the new county mayor; Democrats have to increase voter turnout to win in new gerrymandered districts.