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09/28/23

Get Out and Vote! Your Guide to Voting in Memphis’ Elections

Fall isn’t the only season that’s here–it’s also voting season! We don’t have to tell you that voting is a fundamental right and a cornerstone of democracy. It’s time to take the opportunity to shape our city’s future by participating in our local elections. Whether you’re a seasoned voter or a first-time participant, this guide…

Culture

09/10/20

Top 10 Memphis Moments You Can Use to Complete the 2020 Census

  By, Carlissa Shaw But seriously, stop playing and complete your 2020 US Census. Over the last several months, I have heard several people say that they are not filling out the 2020 Census because “they do not want the government in their business.” Reality check, the moment the government printed you a social security…

Culture

09/04/20

5 Reasons the 2020 Census is Crucial!

The United States Census is one of the most important ways you can help define, affect, and participate in the future of our country. 2020 may be the first opportunity for many millennials and younger generations to participate in this historical survey, but many may not understand the purpose or importance of the Census. Affecting…

Culture

08/04/20

5 Reasons Your Young Ass Needs to Vote This August

  By Carlissa Shaw Now, this is a story all about how  we can twist turn Memphis upside down. And I’d like to take a minute Just sit right there, I’ll tell you the top 5 reasons to vote and why you should care! ONE: Democracy only works if you show up to the game:…

Culture

05/06/19

Buying a new home? Here’s how to calculate your property tax!

When talking to first-time home buyers, one of the constants I’ve come across has been the overall shock many feel at the amount of property tax they end up paying. There are always underlying expenses with most purchases, and home buying is no different. If you have already purchased a home and are now looking…

Government

07/06/18

Here’s a list of Memphis libraries

The Memphis education system has long been the backbone of our city, inspiring generations of Memphis creatives and Memphis entrepreneurs, and our robust public library system is one of the most important links in the chain. If you’re looking for a library near you, here’s what you need to know. Each of the 18 libraries…

Community

03/26/18

Issues and Innovators: Remembering Dr. King Over 50 years later

On April 4th, 1968, the life of one of the world’s greatest influencers and innovators was taken here in Memphis, Tennessee. Fifty years later his words have not been forgotten as Memphis and our nation continue to fight the battle for equality among all people. During his life and leadership, Dr. King spoke out against…

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