Sen. Brent Taylor, a Republican from Eads, presented his version of the state takeover bill, which differs slightly from the ...

Young says he doesn’t want to raise taxes, police search for a Downtown shooting suspect and a Midtown outdoor bar is closed ...

A controversial bill moving through the Tennessee legislature could allow the state to appoint a new nine-member board of ...

A controversial bill moving through the Tennessee legislature could allow the state to appoint a new nine-member board of ...

Shelby County Commission debates oversight of Memphis-Shelby County Schools amidst state intervention concerns.

A bill that would approve the state takeover of Memphis-Shelby County Schools (MSCS) has passed another hurdle at the Senate Education Committee on Wednesday.

In a 5-3 vote, Shelby County Commissioners move forward with a resolution to create an advisory board for MSCS to prevent a possible state intervention ...

Eads Republican state Sen. Brent Taylor brought the proposal, which targets Memphis by taking aim at Tennessee school districts with high concentrations of poverty. Laura Testino is an enterprise ...