Memphis and Shelby County Film Commissioner Linn Sitler Retiring After 40-Year Career
Sitler is the world’s longest serving film commissioner.
County Officials Believe Weather Conditions to be Cause of ‘Odor’ in Air
The department said their team will continue to work with local officials to deal with possible sources.
Advocacy Groups Weigh in on MLGW Rate Hike Proposal
In recent years, MLGW and local advocacy groups have clashed over multi-year rate hikes.
Court Extends Order Requiring Tennessee to Issue Driver’s Licenses to Dreamers, Other Immigrants
Employment cards issued by the federal government have long been accepted as proof of immigration status in order to obtain a temporary Tennessee driver’s license.
Deportation Trap
ICE is arresting a rash of immigrants at routine check-ins. Critics question the reliability of the agency’s smartphone app designed to monitor immigrants on supervised release.
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Are There Ways to Handle ID Barriers For the Unhoused?
A city councilor says getting an ID is an ongoing issue plaguing the homeless. Can the city make it easier?
Transit Advocates Call for Updates On MATA Leadership
Mayor Paul Young says the new MATA board was sworn in, following the Memphis City Council’s approval of new members in September.
Did the Tennessee Midterms Complicate Marsha Blackburn’s Voucher Expansion Plans?
All six Democrats who flipped Republican-held seats ran campaigns opposing vouchers and emphasizing public education.
Greater Memphis Chamber Announces New President and CEO
Joshua Gunn will assume the role in early December.
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Memphis Flyer Podcast: Indie Memphis Artistic Director Brandon Harris
A sneak peak at the 2026 Indie Memphis Film Festival.
Memphis Flyer Podcast Oct. 29 2026: Melissa Anderson Sweazy
The author talks about her spooky new book.
Memphis Flyer Podcast Oct. 22, 2026: Heidi Kuhn
The TN-8 candidate answers questions and lays out her vision.
Memphis Flyer Podcast Oct. 15, 2026: Chaz Molder
The TN-5 candidate talks issues ahead of the Nov. 3 election.
Memphis Flyer Podcast Oct. 8, 2026: Noisy Creek Founder Brady Walkinshaw
The Memphis Flyer is joining the Noisy Creek network.
Memphis Flyer Podcast Oct. 1, 2026: BOM with Michael Jasud
The Dead Soldiers frontman bares all at BOM.
