Memphis Morning News
Memphis Morning News, weekdays from 6-9 on Newstalk 989. Ditch and Jeff talk with people important in shaping news and politics in The Mid-South and the country.
Episodes
Senator Bill Hagerty R-TN, pointed out the Trump trial's coincidences during a hearing with FBI director Wray. Hagerty has been grouped with conspiracy theorists for doing so.
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Zack Smith- Senior Legal Fellow and Manager, Supreme Court and Appellate Advocacy Program, Edwin Meese III Center for Legal and Judicial Studies.
Zack stopped by Memphis Morning News to discuss the appeal process in the Trump conviction and the "justice reform" agenda being forced on communities by Soros backed District Attorneys around the country, including Shelby County, Tennessee. Soros' son, Alex says he plans to re-focus the...
The "company" that claims to be owed 3.8 million by the estate of Lisa Marie Presley because of an alleged failure to repay a loan is now under investigation by the Tenn. AG's office.
AG Skrmetti also speaks to the Ticketmaster lawsuit.
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Property tax increase, crime fighting, police staffing and other issues facing the city of Memphis were discussed on Memphis Morning News.
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Tennessee Senator Bill Hagerty details the dark money financiers of anti Jewish demonstrations / camp-ins that have taken over colleges. Hagerty has presented a bill to stop counting illegal aliens on the census. The citizenship question on the census was removed by the Obama administration. By counting illegal aliens in the United States census, it effects the determination of electoral college votes.
@UofMpastpres Dr. David Rudd on Memphis Morning News talking about the athletic department, the position of the university in NIL and realignment and the mayors proposal to raise property taxes in Memphis.
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Heard exclusively on Memphis Morning News, Comptroller to The Treasury of Tennessee, Jason Mumpower said that Shelby County Clerk is not capable of doing the job she was elected to do." Listen to Mumpower's comments about his team's visit to Memphis and what they found. Also what he thinks the solution is.
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State Senator Brent Taylor has presented 45 bills this session and he has won big for Memphis with SB2572 that says - Local city councils and commissions cannot enact referendums that restrict police from doing their job.
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Founder of Polaris National Security and former spokeswoman for the Department of State, Morgan Ortagus spoke to Ditch and Tim on Memphis Morning News about American hostages held by Hamas, Biden's SOTU address and in the devesting of TikTok from the CCP.
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Memphis Catholic Diocese, Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception Deacon Bill Pettit tells the story of one of the incredible relics of the 12 apostles. The Apostle of the Impossible Tour will make a stop in Memphis featuring a relic that includes bone of the right arm of Judas Thaddeus, also known as St. Jude. His arm was around the shoulders of Jesus. St. Jude's Arm will be on display at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception...
Senator Bill Hagerty -"...what they're doing, is they're destroying our nation."
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Danielle Dallas Roosa heard on Memphis Morning News, explains the math behind the reason for Leap Day. Her grandfather, Astronaut Stewart Roosa on Apollo 14 mission put her close to the NASA program when she was young. She interned at NASA and now is creator of the Back To Space entertainment company.
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Tennessee Senator Marsha Blackburn on Memphis Morning News, said that President Joe Biden has paroled more people in the United States than any other President ever. You would have to add up all of the people paroled from the 70's through Trump to get to the numbers that Biden has paroled in just 3 years.
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The mystery of Sassy The Sasquatch. It is reported that Jennifer Jordan's yard sasquatch, known in the neighborhood as "Sassy" was stolen at approximately 7am on February 26th. Coach Jordan spoke to Memphis Morning News about Sassy's history in the neighborhood and what is believed to be a description of the truck that was seen in the the Cooper-Young neighborhood the morning Sassy was taken.
Gary Humble of Tennessee Stands speaks about HB1183 and SB0503 regarding funding for school choice.
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"Scam School Professor" from the Better Business Bureau of the Mid-South reminds you that there's two sides to every story. Ditch tells the story of a tow truck company that answered his complaint from the BBB's website and what you should know from his experience.
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Mario Hendrix is a Bridge Builder at Bridges USA and speaks about the life changing experiences for him and young people at Bridges in Memphis.
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Parents of students have been waiting for important information as they prepare to declare where their kids are going to go to college. FAFSA , The Free Application for Federal Student Aid is a form completed by current and prospective college students in the United States to determine their eligibility for student financial aid and the federal rollout of the 2023 - 2024 year has been delayed multiple times by the Department of Ed...
Tennessee District 94 representative Ron Gant says caption bill HB2845 is not just about baring the sale of cold beer at retail outlets. It opens the discussion of looking at ways to stop people from drinking and driving.
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Sarah Parshall Perry is a Legal Fellow in the Edwin Meese III Center for Legal and Judicial Studies at the Heritage Foundation and author. Sarah provided her insight to how the justices might decide in the Trump v. Anderson case argued before them yesterday in which Trump's lawyer, Jonathan Mitchel agued that section 3 doesn't necessarily apply to presidents.
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