Union leaders calling out the Mayor after negotiations … Malone said all his firefighters want is a total of $100-thousand next year
Memphis council member hopes to expand MPLOY program In the past, Memphis employed 4,000 young people in the program
Airways Middle will likely close due to poor test … A charter operator was set to take the school, but backed out. SCS not plans to move all students.
Company proposes new traffic cameras for Memphis … The automated traffic cameras capture an image of a vehicle’s license plate. This means officers can issue speeding tickets without conducting a traffic stop.
Memphis council member says city needs to be clear … Some council members say there are other important topics the city should focus on, and the city’s travel policy isn’t one of them.
Informed Sources discuss Mayor’s new summer job program Is the criticism justified and what will be the fallout with the voters, if any?
Mayor and City Council feuding over jobs plan City Council members are calling out Mayor A C Wharton for taking credit for their plan to put kids to work this summer. Families tell WREG they are sick of everyone playing politics. They want to see kids off the corners and on the job, but city leaders say it’s time to give credit where […]
City unveils youth summer jobs program MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Another phase of the city’s plan to combat youth violence is ready to roll out this summer. Mayor A C Wharton unveiled the MPLOY Youth Summer Experience to give Memphis teenagers and young adults something constructive to do, which is what young people have continuously asked for since conversations sparked last fall […]
Memphis city leaders want clarity about Southbrook … City leaders say when it comes to this topic, they’re not on the same page, and they don’t understand why.
Wharton administration admits storm response has … All 13 salt trucks were out on the road, but city councilors say this storm proved it might be time to take a second look at how the city handles these kinds of storms.
City of Memphis administration not looking at raising … Over the next months, the city administration will sit down with the city council to discuss other budget issues; giving council members a clearer look on what to spend, cut and save.