After months of public debate and voting delays, the Memphis City Council on Tuesday approved Memphis 3.0 – the city’s first comprehensive land use and development plan in several decades.
Final approval of Memphis 3.0 didn’t come without hesitation and...
The Division of Housing and Community Development (HCD) is soliciting proposals for the Strategic Community Investment Fund (SCIF) grant programs beginning December 3.
Programs available for competitive grant application submissions for FY21 will include the following city and federally-funded programs:
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The Memphis City Council on Tuesday decided to delay all votes on proposed MLGW rate hikes while the utility’s administrators figure out if changes in salaries and benefits will affect their proposed budget.
In conjunction with that action, Council Chairman...
The window for early voting in the Memphis City Council Runoff Election for District 7 had been open about five hours when candidate Michalyn Easter-Thomas and a bevy of supporters made a move crafted to thrust her toward a...
Early voting for runoff elections for Memphis City Council District 1 and District 7 is now underway.
Meanwhile, Shelby County Election Commission officials are scrambling to get more voters added to their roll while local advocacy groups are pushing to...
Dozens of union representatives pledged their support for District 7 Memphis City Council candidate, Michalyn Easter-Thomas, during a reception in her honor Thursday evening.
The city workers are hoping that their collaboration will help Easter-Thomas, a Shelby County educator, unseat...
Two segments of Memphis voters will head back to the polls in November to cast ballots in Memphis City Council races that were not settled during Municipal Election voting on Oct. 3.
While seven council members were re-elected October 3,...
With early voting still underway at sites throughout the city, reports obtained this week showed that older voters are the largest group to have voted thus far.
According to turnout data released from the Shelby County Election Commission, 21,983 voters...