Common Ground. Common Good.

Weatherspoon positioned to capture State Senate seat

The Strange Case of Mayor Paul Young and Mr. PY from Whitehaven

Uncharacteristic response from Mayor both good and bad

Harris Street Naming Turns Petty

Honoring a former State Senator, Councilman, and two-term Mayor should be simple

Democrats Stretch on Analysis of Recent Polls

Truth Hurts about Liklihood of Pearson Defeating Taylor in TN-9

Make It Make Sense

Delaying the release of Andrew Hayes following 20 years of wrongful imprisonment

5 Steps City Leaders Should Take During the Data Center Moratorium

The moratorium has the potential to be a win for all sides in the debate

7 Priorities for Mayor-elect Mickell Lowery

Lowery has a big job ahead, but these 7 things will set the stage for success

Herenton Had Successes, but He's Not the Model for Public Service

Lapses in character and judgment limit his statesmanship

We Don't Recall

Dark money entity pushes to end takeover lawsuit

It's Not Ignorance. It's Entitlement.

Latest local government investigation is just more of the same.

With Friends Like These...

Political endorsements tell who candidates really are

Audit Reveals Major Concerns

But plenty of blame to go around

Chaz Molder: The Andy-Dote for Embarrassing Representation

District 5 Race is the Best Shot for Democrats

This Is Why We Can't Have Nice Things

Misdeeds with grant money ruin the programs for everyone

Sawyer Indictment Looks Bad, but So Does the Gloating of Conservatives

She deserves the same consideration given to indicted Republican allies

4 Ways the Memphis Safe Task Force Lacks Transparency

Measuring the true impact of the operation requires more detailed data

DeBerry Partially Answers Urgent Questions. New Questions Arise.

What I got Right. What I got Wrong.

Update on 7 Predictions for the MSCS Takeover

Two Offices are Better than One

Haphazard redistricting leads politicians to seek two offices at once

Delay of Carruthers Execution Not an Act of Mercy

Governor Lee's Decision is about Preserving the State's Death Penalty

The Budget Dance Begins

County Mayor Lee Harris Presents His Final Budget

The Indefatigable Henri Brooks

Before the Tennessee 3, there was Henri

Shelby County Primary Elections

Lowery, Buckner, Hall winners, Feagins Flunks Out

4 Observations from Tennessee’s Redistricting Vote

What You May Have Missed

Appeals Court Leaves Guard Questions Unsettled

A short-term legal win could have long-term consequences