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Tami Sawyer Gets Backup

General Sessions Court Clerk candidate rallies the Democrats.

Cohen Announces Money for New I-55 Bridge

$393 million in funding is culmination of long-brewing effort.

New State Laws In Effect for Child Rape, Chemtrails, and...

Immigration, abortion, the ELVIS Act are subjects of new laws.

Sen. Taylor Reveals Plan for Ousting DA Mulroy

Procedure would involve legislative action in both chambers of the General Assembly.

“Bogus Ballots” Continued

Scoffing at an injunction, the balloteers are back at it.

Woof! The Shelby County GOP is Serving Up Kristi Noem, No...

The controversial South Dakota governor is a keynoter at this month's Lincoln Day banquet.

Cohen Introduces Resolution Censuring Alito

Right-wing justice cited for “breach of judicial ethics.”

Sawyer Leads in Clerk Voting

Shelby County is destined to have a new General Sessions Court clerk.

Democrat Dwayne Thompson Exiting State House

Four-term vet had shifted District 96 to Democratic control.

Sullivan in Talks for City CAO Job

Veteran public official is considering return to Memphis to work in Young administration.