Bill Dries

Sound Diplomacy counts 1,148 'music-related assets in the Memphis area. It also made recommendations for how to grow the Memphis music industry.

In a new world, Democrats are deciding how to climb back after last year’s defeat while Republicans are making their next moves across Tennessee.

The County Commission should have a replacement for retiring General Sessions Court Judge Bill Anderson by his March 1 retirement.

Mayor Lee Harris and Judge Tarik Sugarmon talk about the compromise they took to Sheriff Floyd Bonner about the juvenile-detention center.

Worth Morgan and Naser Fazlullah vied in a hard-fought contest. The county GOP convention in Bartlett drew more than 400 people. 

Shelby County property values are up about 27% compared to 2021. That could generate over $40 million more in tax revenue.

The Division of Neighborhood Improvements was outlined as a more focused approach to persistent blight in the city’s residential areas. City Council members want to know more about the latest shift in the city’s blight strategy.

The long-delayed Memphis City Council votes on closing two Chickasaw Gardens streets to auto traffic has been delayed indefinitely.

The Memphis City Council took up the reappointment of C.J. Davis, which had been on hold for a year.

The Memphis City Council is now deciding how to enact gun-control measures approved by voters in the 2024 election.