State Sen. Brent Taylor "bit off a lot" in his efforts to intervene in Shelby County government, says Otis Sanford.

We have not had enough time to educate and inform people around the implications of a takeover,” Spriggs said. “We do want ...

Tennessee lawmakers are headed back to their home districts after adjourning a session defined by education issues and ...

Tennessee had a significant year for business attraction and expansions, including the largest capital investment in ...

Benjamin Smith reports on state politics for The Daily Memphian. Ben studied journalism at The University of Alabama and ...

Two conservative groups and 11 Republican lawmakers urged the governor to veto the bill. He signed it April 24.

Property appraisals released last week put numbers to a countywide real estate boom. The reappraisal process, which happens ...

A special committee of state lawmakers is expected to hammer out the details of a proposed takeover of Memphis-Shelby County ...

The World’s Biggest Fish Fry (April 19-27) in Paris, located in Northwest Tennessee, may have the first look at Brood XIV in ...

Tennessee lawmakers are headed back to their ... passed legislation on April 22 to effectively take over Memphis-Shelby County Schools, but the effort fell apart in the 11th hour as chamber ...

Despite new hires, the TBI's firearms evidence backlog stretched to 71 weeks in March. Discover why evidence in gun crimes ...