In the meeting about the city’s budget what should and shouldn’t be funded comes up and one of the subjects that arise is community centers. Bob Mendes, Councilmember At-Large, twenty minutes into the …
How Much Do Shelby County Parents & Faculty Care About Their Child’s Education Quality and Environment?
By Holden Kirk Education is a topic of discussion in the political realm that will eternally be debated about. About a month ago I decided to attend a Shelby County School Board meeting to see what …
Have Americans Lost Faith in the Political Process by Whitney Brown
Recently I sat in a room on Emory University’s campus and listened to a small but diverse panel of accomplished and politically active millennials talk about why policy and policy making matters. But …
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Protecting Democracy Through Technological Regulation
The Economist published an article titled "Policing Propaganda" on November 28th, 2019. Its persuasive nature aims to convince the reader that "lawmakers, not tech bosses, should regulate digital …
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Shelby County Needs More Experience in Local Positions by Alexander Robertson
The debate stage was set on a Tuesday night, it came down to three people to handle the criminal records and other data for Shelby County. The Shelby County Republican General Sessions Court Clerk …
What Really Happens At a City Council Meeting? by Ethan Shutes
Memphis City Council This past month I attended my first Memphis city council meeting, and not only was this my first Memphis city council meeting, but it was my city council meeting that I have …
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