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For transit success, ‘narrative’ around MATA must change
MATA, Memphis’ beleaguered public transit system, is in need of major investments. But that’s a challenge when the narrative ...
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Who are the new MATA board members — and have they ever taken the bus?
Bacarra Mauldin, interim CEO of the Memphis Area Transit Authority, speaks with new board members and others Tuesday, Oct. 15 ...
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Searching for healing and justice at the trial for the killing of Tyre
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U.S. Senate debate: Sen. Marsha Blackburn and Rep. Gloria Johnson invited
Join us Wednesday at 5:30 p.m. for a live debate between the candidates vying to represent the state of Tennessee in the U.S. Senate for the next six years. The debate will take place at the ...
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Tyre Nichols’ family looks ahead to the state’s criminal case and their $550 million civil suit against the Memphis Police Department
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Nichols’ verdict threatens the legitimacy of the criminal legal system
Rev. Earle J. Fisher leads a prayer alongside friends and family of Tyre Nichols at a vigil outside the Odell Horton Federal Building during the federal trial against three of the police officers that ...
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Charity Scott joins MLK50 as managing editor
We’re happy to announce that Charity Scott has joined MLK50: Justice Through Journalism as our managing editor. Scott started Sept. 30 and will lead the daily operations of the newsroom, shepherding ...
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MATA needs steady funding. What would it take to get it?
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MATA officials spent years asking for more funding
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