https://the901report.com/beats/memphis/nichols-trial-budget-exposure 2026-07-30T18:47:41.155Z hourly 0.9 https://juybtvtyokijmqwtqyuu.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/blog-hero-images/memphis-nichols-trial-budget-exposure-hero.jpg?v=1xldlnz Memphis Budgeted $6.9 Million for Lawsuits This Year. One Case Going to Trial in November Seeks $550 Million. City officials and uniformed police leadership seated in a wood-paneled council chamber gallery, waiting to be heard. Memphis, Tennessee, USA https://the901report.com/legal https://the901report.com/beats/tennessee/childrens-special-services-immigration-reporting 2026-07-30T15:33:51.803Z hourly 0.9 https://juybtvtyokijmqwtqyuu.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/blog-hero-images/tennessee-childrens-special-services-reporting-hero.jpg?v=tlpe5g Tennessee Agreed to Stop Reporting 400 Sick Children to Immigration Officers. It Has Not Withdrawn the Policy. The columned facade of a Tennessee court house and city hall building, with United States, Tennessee and city flags flying above the entrance. Memphis, Tennessee, USA https://the901report.com/legal https://the901report.com/beats/mscs/school-opens-under-unresolved-takeover 2026-07-30T15:41:03.514Z hourly 0.9 https://juybtvtyokijmqwtqyuu.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/blog-hero-images/mscs-school-opens-under-unresolved-takeover-hero.jpg?v=jyyb57 Memphis Schools Open Monday With the Takeover Fight Undecided and No Hearing Date Set The Memphis-Shelby County Schools seal mounted on a wood wall beside a portrait of Superintendent Dr. Roderick Richmond. Memphis, Tennessee, USA https://the901report.com/legal https://the901report.com/beats/memphis/safedata-immigration-arrests 2026-07-30T15:41:03.273Z hourly 0.9 https://juybtvtyokijmqwtqyuu.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/blog-hero-images/memphis-safedata-immigration-arrests-hero.jpg?v=1a9gx14 The City's Task Force Dashboard Once Counted Immigration Arrests. It No Longer Does. Federal agents in U.S. Marshal and FBI vests stand with a handcuffed man during a street arrest. Memphis, Tennessee, USA https://the901report.com/legal https://the901report.com/beats/tennessee/data-center-ratepayer-pledge 2026-07-30T15:41:08.878Z hourly 0.9 https://juybtvtyokijmqwtqyuu.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/blog-hero-images/tennessee-data-center-ratepayer-pledge-hero.jpg?v=je1w2q Tennessee Signed a Pledge to Keep Data Center Costs Off Your Power Bill. The State's Own Law Has an Exception. Governor Bill Lee signs a document at a desk with the Tennessee state flag behind him. Memphis, Tennessee, USA https://the901report.com/legal https://the901report.com/beats/national/doj-model-cities-deadline 2026-07-30T04:53:34.748Z hourly 0.9 https://juybtvtyokijmqwtqyuu.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/blog-hero-images/national-doj-model-cities-deadline-hero.jpg?v=t5ztu Memphis Is the Model in a $300 Million Federal Grant. Applications Close September 1. Nobody Has Said Whether Memphis Applied. The seal of the United States Department of Justice mounted on a wood-paneled wall. Memphis, Tennessee, USA https://the901report.com/legal https://the901report.com/beats/shelby-county-commission/financial-reports-ordinance-first-reading 2026-07-29T17:30:01.448Z hourly 0.9 https://juybtvtyokijmqwtqyuu.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/blog-hero-images/financial-reports-ordinance-gallery-hero.jpg?v=14oelb3 Shelby County Commissioners Voted to Write Into Law a Requirement That the Administration Give Them Financial Details. The Finance Director Told Them to Show Up First. Gold lettering reading Shelby County Board of Commissioners above the wooden doors of the commission chamber. Memphis, Tennessee, USA https://the901report.com/legal https://the901report.com/beats/shelby-county-commission/election-records-resolution-no-second 2026-07-29T16:00:01.091Z hourly 0.9 https://juybtvtyokijmqwtqyuu.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/blog-hero-images/election-records-resolution-no-second-hero.jpg?v=x60jlh A Shelby County Commissioner Asked Her Colleagues to Let Her Election Records Bill Be Heard. Nobody Seconded. Commissioner Erika Sugarmon seated at the Shelby County Board of Commissioners dais behind her nameplate. Memphis, Tennessee, USA https://the901report.com/legal https://the901report.com/beats/shelby-county-commission/emergency-air-handler-purchase-order 2026-07-29T17:06:34.388Z hourly 0.9 https://juybtvtyokijmqwtqyuu.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/blog-hero-images/emergency-air-handler-purchase-order-hero.jpg?v=1k8n7u6 A $173,920 Emergency Repair for a Winter Air Conditioning Failure at 201 Poplar Cleared Committee in About 80 Seconds. It Passed on the Consent Agenda. A large rooftop air handling unit on a flat institutional roof under a partly cloudy sky. Memphis, Tennessee, USA https://the901report.com/legal https://the901report.com/beats/shelby-county-commission/east-shelby-library-books-line 2026-07-29T14:30:01.032Z hourly 0.9 https://juybtvtyokijmqwtqyuu.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/blog-hero-images/east-shelby-library-books-line-hero.jpg?v=scnj6 Shelby County Pays $639,742 to Run Its Only Library. Books and Materials Get $2,367 of It. The covered entrance walkway of a suburban public library branch on a sunny day. Memphis, Tennessee, USA https://the901report.com/legal https://the901report.com/beats/shelby-county-commission/125-million-tax-anticipation-note 2026-07-29T13:45:00.808Z hourly 0.9 https://juybtvtyokijmqwtqyuu.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/blog-hero-images/125-million-tax-anticipation-note-hero.jpg?v=1lzsg3l Shelby County Borrowed Up to $125 Million to Cover Payroll. It Will Cost Two to Three Million Dollars in Interest. Shelby County commissioners seated at the dais during a public meeting. Memphis, Tennessee, USA https://the901report.com/legal https://the901report.com/beats/shelby-county-commission/juvenile-court-unbid-construction-documents 2026-07-29T13:40:09.242Z hourly 0.9 https://juybtvtyokijmqwtqyuu.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/blog-hero-images/juvenile-court-unbid-construction-documents-hero.jpg?v=7wshr3 Shelby County Has Had Bid-Ready Construction Documents to Fix Juvenile Court Since 2024. The Judge Said He Did Not Know They Existed. The Shelby County Juvenile Court building at 616 Adams Avenue in Memphis. Memphis, Tennessee, USA https://the901report.com/legal https://the901report.com/beats/shelby-county-commission/juvenile-court-replacement-environmental-report 2026-07-29T14:26:03.665Z weekly 0.8 https://juybtvtyokijmqwtqyuu.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/blog-hero-images/juvenile-court-replacement-environmental-report-hero.jpg?v=rha78h An Environmental Consultant Found Mold and Lead Paint at Juvenile Court. The County Paid About $1 Million to Remediate the Building in 2024. The weathered stone exterior of an aging American municipal courthouse under an overcast sky. Memphis, Tennessee, USA https://the901report.com/legal https://the901report.com/beats/memphis/airport-board-state-takeover 2026-07-29T15:20:53.832Z weekly 0.8 https://juybtvtyokijmqwtqyuu.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/blog-hero-images/memphis-airport-board-takeover-hero.jpg?v=1fs1fwv Memphis Just Lost Majority Control of Its Airport Board. Shelby County Lost Every Seat. An empty airport terminal concourse at dawn with tall windows looking onto the apron. Memphis, Tennessee, USA https://the901report.com/legal https://the901report.com/beats/memphis/crime-report-first-half-2026 2026-07-29T13:09:00.187Z weekly 0.8 https://the901report.com/beats/city-council/community-benefits-fund-38109 2026-07-29T13:43:56.091Z weekly 0.8 https://juybtvtyokijmqwtqyuu.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/blog-hero-images/community-benefits-fund-38109-hero.jpg?v=okcfbo Memphis Wants to Spend $3.2 Million of Data Center Tax Money in 38109. Two Council Members Asked Where the Health Money Is. Memphis City Council members Jerri Green and Dr. Michalyn Easter-Thomas at the dais during a committee session, with staff seated behind them. Memphis, Tennessee, USA https://the901report.com/legal https://the901report.com/beats/tennessee/redistricting-injunction-denied 2026-07-27T18:48:43.576Z weekly 0.8 https://the901report.com/beats/shelby-county-commission/201-poplar-assessment 2026-07-29T21:53:09.437Z weekly 0.8 https://juybtvtyokijmqwtqyuu.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/blog-hero-images/201-poplar-assessment.jpg?v=1n2t1hx Shelby County Has Spent $58 Million Fixing 201 Poplar. It Still Has Not Ordered an Engineering Assessment. The weathered concrete exterior of a 1970s downtown justice building on an overcast morning. Memphis, Tennessee, USA https://the901report.com/legal https://the901report.com/beats/mscs/corrective-action-plan-clock 2026-07-27T19:42:35.444Z weekly 0.8 https://the901report.com/beats/city-council/civil-service-charter-amendment 2026-07-29T18:26:49.555Z weekly 0.8 https://juybtvtyokijmqwtqyuu.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/blog-hero-images/civil-service-charter-amendment.png?v=wf6iak Memphis Voters Added This Civil Service Protection in 2013. Now It May Be Back on the Ballot, and It Could Come Out. A woman in a red National Electoral Commission t-shirt speaks into a microphone at a Memphis City Council public comment podium. Memphis, Tennessee, USA https://the901report.com/legal https://the901report.com/beats/city-council/lobbyist-registry-charter-amendment 2026-07-27T13:06:17.773Z weekly 0.8 https://juybtvtyokijmqwtqyuu.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/blog-hero-images/carlisle-lobbyist-registry.png?v=r5hwkc Eleven Sections to Create a Lobbyist Registry. Not One Defines a Lobbyist. Memphis City Council Vice Chair Chase Carlisle at the council dais Memphis, Tennessee, USA https://the901report.com/legal https://the901report.com/beats/city-council/orange-mound-splash-pad-library-hvac-vendor-questions 2026-07-26T11:01:40.189Z weekly 0.8 https://juybtvtyokijmqwtqyuu.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/blog-hero-images/splash-pad-library-hvac.png?v=1o78ys3 A Splash Pad Built in 45 Days Instead of 180. An Air Conditioner That Never Worked. Same Question Both Times. In back to back committee meetings Tuesday, council members heard about two taxpayer-funded projects that failed early. Nobody could tell them how the vendors were chosen. Memphis, Tennessee, USA https://the901report.com/legal https://the901report.com/beats/city-council/aquifer-clay-breaches-well-records 2026-07-27T10:16:27.447Z weekly 0.8 https://juybtvtyokijmqwtqyuu.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/blog-hero-images/aquifer-clay-breaches-well-records.png?v=fd7a1q Researchers Found 13 More Possible Holes in the Clay Over Our Drinking Water. The Health Department Wants 10 Cents a Page. Councilman Jeff Warren, District 9-3, at the Memphis City Council dais Memphis, Tennessee, USA https://the901report.com/legal https://the901report.com/beats/shelby-county/thornton-court-clerk-pro-tempore 2026-07-27T18:16:39.102Z weekly 0.8 https://juybtvtyokijmqwtqyuu.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/blog-hero-images/thornton-court-clerk-pro-tempore.png?v=1snr21j Shelby County Just Handed Its Court Clerk's Office to the County's HR Director Gerald Thornton portrait in uniform Memphis, Tennessee, USA https://the901report.com/legal https://the901report.com/beats/shelby-county/sawyer-trial-set-2027-01-11 2026-07-26T11:38:02.806Z weekly 0.8 https://juybtvtyokijmqwtqyuu.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/blog-hero-images/sawyer-trial-set-2027-01-11.png?v=15t4wou Tami Sawyer's Trial Is Set for January 11. Her Replacement Could Serve Until 2028. Tami Sawyer campaigning for General Sessions Court Clerk Memphis, Tennessee, USA https://the901report.com/legal https://the901report.com/beats/city-council/sidewalk-500k-missing-grant-program 2026-07-28T00:09:12.613Z weekly 0.8 https://juybtvtyokijmqwtqyuu.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/blog-hero-images/sidewalk-500k-missing-hero.jpg?v=15e64ef Memphis Has 3,400 Miles of Sidewalk, an Ordinance From 1967, and $500,000 Nobody Can Find Councilwoman Yolanda Cooper-Sutton at the dais during a Memphis City Council committee meeting. Memphis, Tennessee, USA https://the901report.com/legal https://the901report.com/beats/memphis/paid-parental-leave-order 2026-07-27T18:28:30.732Z weekly 0.8 https://juybtvtyokijmqwtqyuu.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/blog-hero-images/memphis-paid-parental-leave-order-hero.jpg?v=8m89er Memphis Now Gives City Employees Six Weeks of Paid Parental Leave. The Order Runs Through the Sick Leave Bank. Memphis Mayor Paul Young speaks at a City of Memphis podium as officials applaud. Memphis, Tennessee, USA https://the901report.com/legal https://the901report.com/beats/mscs/together4students-takeover-petition 2026-07-27T01:04:02.330Z weekly 0.8 https://juybtvtyokijmqwtqyuu.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/blog-hero-images/mscs-together4students-takeover-petition-hero.jpg?v=1vvmlgo A New Group Wants MSCS to Drop Its Takeover Lawsuit. It Will Not Say Who Is Behind It. Together4Students recruits fellows ages 16 to 25 to train them to be education advocates as the state takeover of MSCS stalls in court. Memphis, Tennessee, USA https://the901report.com/legal https://the901report.com/beats/mlgw/battery-storage-substations 2026-07-27T10:16:27.472Z weekly 0.8 https://juybtvtyokijmqwtqyuu.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/blog-hero-images/mlgw-battery-storage-substations-hero.jpg?v=101tz2t MLGW Wants 125 Megawatts of Batteries at Nine Substations. It Has Not Said What They Cost. MLGW President and Chief Executive Officer Doug McGowen at a Memphis City Council committee table. Memphis, Tennessee, USA https://the901report.com/legal https://the901report.com/beats/shelby-county/halbert-ouster-dismissed 2026-07-25T05:22:41.447Z weekly 0.8 https://juybtvtyokijmqwtqyuu.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/blog-hero-images/shelby-halbert-ouster-dismissed-hero.jpg?v=a5ofh5 The State Spent Nearly Two Years Trying to Remove Wanda Halbert. It Just Walked Away Six Weeks Before Her Term Ends. Shelby County Clerk Wanda Halbert seated at a public meeting. Memphis, Tennessee, USA https://the901report.com/legal https://the901report.com/beats/memphis/spacexai-tax-spending-plan 2026-07-27T15:19:22.754Z weekly 0.8 https://juybtvtyokijmqwtqyuu.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/blog-hero-images/memphis-spacexai-tax-hero.jpg?v=1yx1am5 The Administration Has a Plan for $3.3 Million in SpaceXAI Tax Money. It Covers Five Miles. A large windowless industrial data center building behind fencing with power lines overhead. Memphis, Tennessee, USA https://the901report.com/legal https://the901report.com/beats/city-council/council-confirmations-mata-trustee-change 2026-07-25T21:53:27.413Z weekly 0.8 https://juybtvtyokijmqwtqyuu.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/blog-hero-images/city-council-confirmations-mata-hero.jpg?v=2ttbzd The Council Confirmed the Mayor's Team and Changed How MATA Is Governed, Both in One Night A man in a dark suit and tie speaks during a Memphis City Council meeting. Memphis, Tennessee, USA https://the901report.com/legal https://the901report.com/beats/city-council/the-station-council-appeal-ruling 2026-07-27T00:48:24.315Z weekly 0.8 https://juybtvtyokijmqwtqyuu.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/blog-hero-images/the-station-council-appeal-ruling.jpg?v=ul4kit The Council Says The Station Can Stay Open. A Chancery Court Case Is Still Pending. A large suburban retail storefront in a strip shopping center with a wide parking lot. Memphis, Tennessee, USA https://the901report.com/legal https://the901report.com/beats/memphis/liberty-park-contract-termination 2026-07-30T02:41:47.416Z weekly 0.8 https://juybtvtyokijmqwtqyuu.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/blog-hero-images/memphis-liberty-park-contract-hero.jpg?v=1atqg5l The City Wants Out of Its Liberty Park Development Contract. Ground Still Has Not Been Broken. An empty, fenced urban development parcel with a stadium visible in the distance under overcast daylight. Memphis, Tennessee, USA https://the901report.com/legal https://the901report.com/beats/memphis/pigram-no-charges-video-released 2026-07-23T18:37:52.138Z weekly 0.8 https://juybtvtyokijmqwtqyuu.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/blog-hero-images/mpd-pigram-no-charges-hero.jpg?v=1vxbdfh No Charges for the Agent Who Killed Darrin Pigram. The DA Released the Video. His Family Says It Does Not Match. Booking photo of Darrin Pigram, 41, provided by the Shelby County Sheriff's Office. Memphis, Tennessee, USA https://the901report.com/legal https://the901report.com/beats/mscs/mscs-board-election-early-voting-districts-6-and-8 2026-07-22T12:54:28.315Z weekly 0.8 https://juybtvtyokijmqwtqyuu.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/blog-hero-images/mscs-board-election-early-voting-hero.jpg?v=v0fd74 Memphis Is Voting for Two School Board Seats. The Winners' Power Is Not Yet Settled. An empty early-voting polling place with folding tables and voting booths in daylight. Memphis, Tennessee, USA https://the901report.com/legal https://the901report.com/beats/memphis/task-force-four-deaths 2026-07-23T11:34:17.326Z weekly 0.8 https://juybtvtyokijmqwtqyuu.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/blog-hero-images/mpd-task-force-four-deaths-hero.jpg?v=17wrjkd Four Dead, Two in One Week: Pressure Builds to Pull the Memphis Safe Task Force A quiet downtown Memphis avenue at dusk, reflecting streetlights on wet pavement. Memphis, Tennessee, USA https://the901report.com/legal https://the901report.com/beats/mscs/state-takeover-court-fight 2026-07-21T20:30:53.562Z weekly 0.8 https://juybtvtyokijmqwtqyuu.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/blog-hero-images/mscs-takeover-litigation-hero.jpg?v=1hp9io6 A Federal Judge Froze the State Takeover of Memphis Schools. The State Is Fighting to Restart It. The exterior of a large public school building and empty parking lot in summer daylight. Memphis, Tennessee, USA https://the901report.com/legal https://the901report.com/beats/shelby-county/201-poplar-assessment-fight 2026-07-21T16:21:08.532Z weekly 0.8 https://juybtvtyokijmqwtqyuu.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/blog-hero-images/sheriff-201-poplar-crisis-hero.jpg?v=2rmmaz Two Commissioners, Two Letters, One Crumbling Jail: The Fight Over 201 Poplar's Future Interior corridor of a county jail showing a row of red detention cell doors with narrow observation windows. Memphis, Tennessee, USA https://the901report.com/legal https://the901report.com/beats/mlgw/mlgw-seventeen-percent 2026-07-25T11:47:47.994Z weekly 0.8 https://the901report.com/__l5e/assets-v1/ff313d04-f8eb-4749-88ac-d121aa31f8c7/mlgw-building-hero.png?v=1l61ph2 MLGW's Grid Is Getting Better. For 17 Percent of Customers, It Is Getting Worse. MLGW headquarters building sign in Memphis Memphis, Tennessee, USA https://the901report.com/legal https://the901report.com/beats/tennessee/tennessee-congressional-map-splits-memphis 2026-07-29T13:07:00.802Z weekly 0.8 https://the901report.com/beats/city-council/mpd-task-force-two-deaths-accountability 2026-07-24T09:14:04.036Z weekly 0.8 https://juybtvtyokijmqwtqyuu.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/blog-hero-images/mpd-task-force-two-deaths.jpg?v=nb5n7a Two Men Killed by the Memphis Safe Task Force in One Week. A Grandfather Wants to See the Video. An empty residential street at dusk in Memphis Memphis, Tennessee, USA https://the901report.com/legal https://the901report.com/beats/city-council/community-grant-program-fy2027 2026-07-24T06:03:47.044Z weekly 0.8 https://juybtvtyokijmqwtqyuu.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/blog-hero-images/community-grant-program-fy2027.png?v=yrb27k The Council Is Renewing a $2.6 Million Grant Fund That Gives Each Member $200,000 to Hand Out Members of the Memphis City Council posed for a group portrait in City Hall. Memphis, Tennessee, USA https://the901report.com/legal https://the901report.com/beats/shelby-county/sheriff-jail-heat-58-million 2026-07-23T14:22:01.662Z weekly 0.8 https://juybtvtyokijmqwtqyuu.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/blog-hero-images/sheriff-jail-heat-58-million-hero.jpg?v=1qb0qom The County Has Approved More Than $58 Million for the Jail Since 2024. In June, the Air Conditioning Failed Anyway. An industrial rooftop chiller unit on an aging government building Memphis, Tennessee, USA https://the901report.com/legal https://the901report.com/beats/shelby-county/absentee-ballots-missing-races 2026-07-14T01:33:53.200Z weekly 0.8 https://juybtvtyokijmqwtqyuu.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/blog-hero-images/county-absentee-ballot-error-hero.jpg?v=1mtl0an About 700 Shelby County Absentee Ballots Went Out Missing Races. Early Voting Starts Friday. An absentee ballot envelope on a kitchen table Memphis, Tennessee, USA https://the901report.com/legal https://the901report.com/beats/national/lindsey-graham-dies 2026-07-21T20:52:10.606Z weekly 0.8 https://juybtvtyokijmqwtqyuu.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/blog-hero-images/national-lindsey-graham-dies-hero.jpg?v=1umc99s Senator Lindsey Graham Dies at 71 After a Brief and Sudden Illness The official U.S. Senate portrait of Senator Lindsey Graham Memphis, Tennessee, USA https://the901report.com/legal https://the901report.com/beats/mscs/mscs-comptroller-forensic-audit 2026-07-24T09:09:25.770Z weekly 0.8 https://juybtvtyokijmqwtqyuu.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/blog-hero-images/mscs-forensic-audit-hero.png?v=qliquk State Forensic Audit Finds Years of Governance and Contracting Failures at Memphis-Shelby County Schools A public school district administration building Memphis, Tennessee, USA https://the901report.com/legal https://the901report.com/beats/city-council/young-leadership-shakeup-coo-cfo-city-engineer 2026-07-26T12:32:09.536Z weekly 0.8 https://juybtvtyokijmqwtqyuu.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/blog-hero-images/young-leadership-shakeup-coo-cfo-city-engineer.jpg?v=sbxkry The People Who Run Memphis's Money Are Out: Young Replaces His COO and CFO Days After the Budget Passed Memphis City Hall entrance at 125 N. Main, with the city seal above the doors. Memphis, Tennessee, USA https://the901report.com/legal https://the901report.com/beats/city-council/council-passes-fy27-budget-11-1 2026-07-23T03:09:00.129Z weekly 0.8 https://juybtvtyokijmqwtqyuu.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/blog-hero-images/council-passes-fy27-budget-11-1.jpg?v=hey1k5 Memphis Council Passes Nearly $900 Million Budget; AutoZone Park Funded, Transit Left Out The Memphis City Hall council chamber during the FY2027 budget vote Memphis, Tennessee, USA https://the901report.com/legal https://the901report.com/beats/city-council/memphis-budget-vote-returns-after-two-week-delay 2026-07-20T13:24:22.133Z weekly 0.8 https://juybtvtyokijmqwtqyuu.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/blog-hero-images/city-fy27-budget-vote-hero.jpg?v=eedg0d Memphis Budget Vote Returns to Council After Two-Week Delay Memphis City Hall council chamber during a budget session, viewed from the public gallery Memphis, Tennessee, USA https://the901report.com/legal https://the901report.com/beats/shelby-county-commission/shelby-county-commission-june-29-budget-tax-vote 2026-07-21T16:18:32.993Z weekly 0.8 https://juybtvtyokijmqwtqyuu.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/blog-hero-images/county-june29-budget-tax-hero.jpg?v=cf0ads Shelby County Commission Heads to June 29 Vote on Budget and Tax Rate A Shelby County commission chamber during a budget and tax-rate session Memphis, Tennessee, USA https://the901report.com/legal https://the901report.com/beats/mscs/mscs-sues-tennessee-state-takeover-board 2026-07-19T08:07:48.099Z weekly 0.8 https://juybtvtyokijmqwtqyuu.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/blog-hero-images/mscs-state-takeover-lawsuit-hero.jpg?v=1mt98cy MSCS Sues Tennessee to Stop School Takeover Board Before July 1 An empty Memphis school district board room with an American flag and a Tennessee state flag Memphis, Tennessee, USA https://the901report.com/legal https://the901report.com/beats/mlgw/mlgw-who-governs-board-meetings-rate-money 2026-07-24T10:13:00.761Z weekly 0.8 https://juybtvtyokijmqwtqyuu.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/blog-hero-images/mlgw-beat-launch-hero.jpg?v=71o8z0 MLGW: Who Governs Your Utility, When They Meet, and the Money You Are Now Paying A municipal electric utility crew working on overhead power lines from a bucket truck Memphis, Tennessee, USA https://the901report.com/legal https://the901report.com/beats/city-council/public-safety-mpd-consent-decree-federal-task-force 2026-07-19T11:11:22.690Z weekly 0.8 https://juybtvtyokijmqwtqyuu.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/blog-hero-images/mpd-consent-decree-hero.jpg?v=11lgm6n MPD Consent Decree Compliance Under Scrutiny as a Federal Task Force Operates in Memphis A city police cruiser on a downtown Memphis street with National Guard vehicles in the background Memphis, Tennessee, USA https://the901report.com/legal https://the901report.com/beats/shelby-county/bonner-budget-jail-june-29-vote 2026-07-24T05:26:33.406Z weekly 0.8 https://juybtvtyokijmqwtqyuu.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/blog-hero-images/sheriff-budget-jail-hero.jpg?v=19gahd5 Bonner's Budget Fight and the Jail Question Head Into the June 29 County Vote The exterior of an aging county jail and criminal justice complex under an overcast sky Memphis, Tennessee, USA https://the901report.com/legal https://the901report.com/beats/shelby-county/court-clerk-tami-sawyer-suspended-30-days-federal-indictment 2026-07-19T08:17:21.564Z weekly 0.8 https://the901report.com/beats/shelby-county/court-clerk-tami-sawyer-sealed-federal-indictment 2026-07-19T05:55:38.466Z weekly 0.8 https://the901report.com/beats/tennessee/tn-ban-crypto-atms-takes-effect-july-1 2026-07-20T11:55:37.915Z weekly 0.8 https://juybtvtyokijmqwtqyuu.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/blog-hero-images/tn-crypto-atm-ban-july-1.png?v=1eg6xgl TN Ban on Crypto ATMs Takes Effect July 1 A woman reads a consumer warning notice posted beside a cryptocurrency ATM inside a Tennessee convenience store ahead of the July 1 effective date. Memphis, Tennessee, USA https://the901report.com/legal https://the901report.com/beats/tennessee/tennessee-new-vehicle-registration-requirements 2026-07-26T11:04:40.717Z weekly 0.8 https://juybtvtyokijmqwtqyuu.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/blog-hero-images/tn-vehicle-registration.png?v=bl7mxw Tennessee Law Creates New Vehicle Registration Requirements A Tennessee resident reviews a vehicle registration form with a county clerk at a DMV office Memphis, Tennessee, USA https://the901report.com/legal https://the901report.com/beats/memphis/steve-marjorie-harvey-street-naming-memphis 2026-07-18T05:14:58.749Z weekly 0.8 https://juybtvtyokijmqwtqyuu.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/blog-hero-images/harvey-street-naming.png?v=1vstxm3 Steve and Marjorie Harvey Attend Street Naming Ceremony Honoring Her Late Father in Memphis Steve Harvey speaks into an ABC24 microphone alongside Marjorie Harvey at a Memphis street naming ceremony Memphis, Tennessee, USA https://the901report.com/legal https://the901report.com/beats/memphis/t-mobile-fiber-outage-leaves-memphis-homes-offline-2026-05-28 2026-07-23T23:37:03.646Z weekly 0.8 https://the901report.com/beats/city-council/hearing-3-may-21-2026 2026-07-27T00:54:51.499Z weekly 0.8 https://the901report.com/beats/city-council/hearing-2-may-19-2026 2026-07-26T11:04:40.717Z weekly 0.8 https://the901report.com/beats/tennessee/tennessee-map-ruling-holds-for-now-keeping-memphis-split-three-ways-2026-05-26 2026-07-26T11:04:40.717Z weekly 0.8 https://the901report.com/beats/shelby-county/shelby-county-da-sues-tennessee-over-new-oversight-laws-2026-05-26 2026-07-19T02:47:22.365Z weekly 0.8 https://the901report.com/beats/city-council/hearing-1-may-18-2026 2026-07-26T11:04:40.717Z weekly 0.8 https://the901report.com/beats/tennessee/ut-knoxville-names-a-227m-building-memphis-should-ask-why-not-here-2026-05-25 2026-07-26T11:04:40.717Z weekly 0.8 https://the901report.com/beats/mscs/lees-voucher-plan-puts-memphis-school-dollars-on-the-line-2026-05-25 2026-07-26T11:04:40.717Z weekly 0.8 https://the901report.com/beats/city-council/memphis-streets-could-change-fast-as-the-city-races-to-spend-fy27-money-2026-05-24 2026-07-28T01:11:25.530Z weekly 0.8 https://the901report.com/beats/city-council/memphis-budget-hearings-expose-the-gaps-city-hall-isnt-naming-2026-05-23 2026-07-23T02:47:26.810Z weekly 0.8 https://the901report.com/beats/mscs/lee-signs-memphis-schools-takeover-into-law-9-gop-appointees-now-control-mscs-2026-05-22 2026-06-25T07:08:30.455Z weekly 0.8 https://juybtvtyokijmqwtqyuu.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/blog-hero-images/lee-signs-memphis-schools-takeover-into-law-9-gop-appointees-now-control-mscs-2026-05-22.png?v=1jex7xu Lee signs MSCS takeover law, hands 9 GOP appointees control Gov. Bill Lee speaks at a podium bearing the Tennessee state seal, flanked by students and Republican lawmakers wearing orange ties, as he signs the Memphis-Shelby County Schools takeover bill into law. Memphis, Tennessee, USA https://the901report.com/legal https://the901report.com/beats/city-council/memphis-safe-task-force-faces-lawsuit-after-arrests-shootings-and-a-death-2026-05-22 2026-07-23T11:34:58.693Z weekly 0.8 https://juybtvtyokijmqwtqyuu.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/blog-hero-images/memphis-safe-task-force-faces-lawsuit-after-arrests-shootings-and-a-death-2026-05-22%2Fhero.png?v=1gw5b0k Four Memphis Residents Sue the Memphis Safe Task Force for Retaliating Against People Who Recorded Them The ACLU of Tennessee filed a federal First Amendment lawsuit against the Memphis Safe Task Force on behalf of four residents, one week after a DEA agent working under the task force shot and killed a Memphis, Tennessee, USA https://the901report.com/legal https://the901report.com/beats/memphis/two-memphis-hospitals-got-poor-federal-ratings-patients-deserve-the-receipts-2026-05-22 2026-07-26T11:04:40.717Z weekly 0.8 https://the901report.com/beats/tennessee/judge-blocks-thp-immigration-stops-in-memphis-and-nashville-2026-05-22 2026-07-26T11:04:40.717Z weekly 0.8 https://juybtvtyokijmqwtqyuu.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/blog-hero-images/judge-blocks-thp-immigration-stops-hero.jpg?v=1cqu2tw Federal judge blocks THP immigration stops in Memphis, Nashville Tennessee State Troopers stand in formation inside the state Capitol as protesters hold a sign reading "Say No to Jim Crow" Memphis, Tennessee, USA https://the901report.com/legal https://the901report.com/beats/tennessee/tennessees-jobless-rate-stays-at-36but-memphis-still-feels-the-squeeze-2026-05-21 2026-07-18T21:10:17.441Z weekly 0.8 https://juybtvtyokijmqwtqyuu.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/blog-hero-images/tn-labor-workforce-hero.jpg?v=1m7wzcm TN Labor Dept. reports 3.6% jobless rate for May, third month Tennessee Department of Labor & Workforce Development logo Memphis, Tennessee, USA https://the901report.com/legal https://the901report.com/beats/national/trumps-income-tax-pitch-could-hit-memphis-workers-wages-and-city-receipts-2026-05-21 2026-07-21T22:57:20.028Z weekly 0.8 https://the901report.com/beats/mscs/lees-voucher-pitch-shifts-the-fight-for-memphis-school-dollars-2026-05-21 2026-07-26T11:04:40.717Z weekly 0.8 https://juybtvtyokijmqwtqyuu.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/blog-hero-images/lees-voucher-pitch-shifts-memphis-school-dollars-2026-05-21.png?t=2026-06-25T12-00-00Z&v=t5p0p5 Gov. Lee's voucher plan shifts Memphis school dollars, impacts MSCS budget Protesters hold signs reading "STOP the VOUCHER SCAM" and wave dollar bills at the Tennessee State Capitol during a demonstration against Governor Bill Lee's education voucher plan. Memphis, Tennessee, USA https://the901report.com/legal https://the901report.com/beats/tennessee/memphis-borrow-costs-just-hit-1075and-the-bill-lands-on-households-2026-05-21 2026-07-26T11:04:40.717Z weekly 0.8 https://the901report.com/beats/mscs/memphis-spent-17b-on-schoolsand-the-new-board-inherits-the-cuts-fight-2026-05-21 2026-07-27T18:28:22.932Z weekly 0.8 https://juybtvtyokijmqwtqyuu.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/blog-hero-images/mscs-17b-budget-hero-2026-07-23.png?v=jxvmif MSCS proposes $1.7B budget, new board inherits cuts fight MSCS has put a $1.7 billion budget on the table for 2026-27, and the new state-appointed board is walking into the hardest question in city schools: what gets cut, what gets protected, and who owns th Memphis, Tennessee, USA https://the901report.com/legal https://the901report.com/beats/city-council/memphis-police-pensions-hit-the-budget-wallwhat-paul-young-isnt-saying-2026-05-20 2026-07-27T02:10:32.131Z weekly 0.8 https://the901report.com/beats/tennessee/aclu-brings-in-outside-lawyers-as-memphis-map-fight-escalates-2026-05-20 2026-07-25T13:38:22.836Z weekly 0.8 https://the901report.com/beats/city-council/cps-pensions-on-the-line-as-memphis-eyes-the-next-budget-fight-2026-05-19 2026-07-27T20:16:12.246Z weekly 0.8 https://juybtvtyokijmqwtqyuu.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/blog-hero-images/pensions-are-the-quiet-line-in-memphis-fy27-budget.jpg?v=2wxusp Pensions Are the Quiet Line in Memphis's FY27 Budget Memphis Mayor Paul Young addresses a City Council budget hearing surrounded by uniformed police and fire leadership. Memphis, Tennessee, USA https://the901report.com/legal https://the901report.com/beats/mscs/mscss-new-17b-budget-raises-the-real-question-what-gets-cut-next-2026-05-18 2026-07-26T11:04:40.717Z weekly 0.8 https://juybtvtyokijmqwtqyuu.supabase.co/storage/v1/object/public/blog-hero-images/mscs-state-board-17b-budget-hero-2026-07-23.png?v=nbt4lx MSCS proposes $1.7B budget, state board assumes control Memphis-Shelby County Schools has put forward a $1.7 billion budget for 2026-27 as a new state-appointed board prepares to take over. The proposal puts funding choices, staffing, and school stability Memphis, Tennessee, USA https://the901report.com/legal https://the901report.com/beats/tennessee/cohen-exits-after-gop-redraws-memphis-into-three-congressional-districts-2026-05-18 2026-07-23T06:13:03.661Z weekly 0.8