Ford is a former Democratic U.S. Congressman who represented the Memphis area in the District 9 seat from 1997 to 2007.

State legislators are preparing bills for a potential takeover of the Memphis-Shelby County School Board after Dr. Marie ...

Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders made the announcement Tuesday that lawmakers will work to repeal the grocery tax on food ...

Memphis-Shelby County Schools received $333.34 million from the Department of Education for the 2024-25 school year, with the majority of its funding coming from the state. Correction: An earlier ...

The bill was voted out of committee Tuesday morning. Here's where it stands and what it could mean for students in Memphis.

She believes these same measures could make a difference in MSCS if the state follows Houston’s model. Tennessee Representative Mark White (R-Memphis) has confirmed that the state will use ...

D-Memphis. "What kind of society conducts business like that?” The ceremony took place in the Capitol rotunda, in front of the bust of Rep. Sampson W. Keeble, the first Black representative to ...

This week, the state house made a push to honor the legacy of the late representative Robert Clark Junior.House Resolution 81 recognizes Clark's accomplishment as the first African American elected to ...

Save Our Students, a newly formed coalition of elected officials, non-profit, business and faith leaders dedicated to stopping the proposed state takeover of Memphis-Shelby County Schools ...

During the Feb. 4 meeting, xAI representatives said construction ... community environment activists and State Rep. Justin J.

Raumesh Akbari, D-Memphis. "It is very emotional ... has district maps for both Senate and House of Representatives seats for the entire state. People can also look up who their representatives ...