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A new board is responsible for MATA’s success, but their powers are limited
Memphis Area Transit Authority’s chief development officer, John Lancaster (center), leads a tour of the organization’s ...
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U.S. Senate debate: Sen. Marsha Blackburn and Rep. Gloria Johnson invited
Join us Wednesday at 5:30 p.m. for a live debate between the candidates vying to represent the state of Tennessee in the U.S. Senate for the next six years. The debate will take place at the ...
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Black men are still dying young. Several efforts are attempting to change the status quo in Memphis.
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For transit success, ‘narrative’ around MATA must change
Sammie Hunter rides the bus in 2017. Photo by Andrea Morales for MLK50 Just before the Memphis Area Transit Authority Board voted to cut routes, bus rider Annika Easley urged those board members to ...
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Voter turnout is down in Shelby County. How do we improve it?
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Who are the new MATA board members — and have they ever taken the bus?
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