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TransPro’s plan for MATA is becoming clearer. Here’s what they’ve already done, promises to come
Last month, officials from TransPro, the consulting firm leading the Memphis Area Transit Authority, announced two major revelations: prior leadership ...
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Here’s how to get your juvenile record removed in Shelby County
Having a juvenile record can make it harder for you to access housing, jobs and educational opportunities. Fortunately, many juvenile records can be ...
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We asked every member of Memphis’ new ‘Integrity Policing’ task force where they stand on the DOJ report.
Clockwise from top left: Rev. Keith Norman; Dr. Audrey Townsel; Daniel Kiel; Toney Armstrong; Amber Sherman; Lucian Dervan; Zayid Saleem; Austin Wyatt, Sr.; Rev. Rosalyn Nichols (center) Photo ...
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These Memphis resources can help you make rent. How to access assistance money
Short on rent? Before you resort to high-interest loans or other avenues for quick cash, check whether you qualify for any of these programs. A variety of Memphis agencies offer one-time assistance ...
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MATA secretly cut bus routes. Now, there’s a plan to build back that service.
Seen from the window of a MATA board bus tour in Oct. 2024, a man crosses the street near the William Hudson Transit Center. Photo by Andrea Morales for MLK50 Memphis Area Transit Authority riders ...