Study ranks Memphis #9 worst city in America for marijuana use
Memphis, Tennessee is ranked the 9th worst “weed city” in America, according to a new report released by Real Estate Witch and cannabis shopping site, Leafly.
8 companies in cities within Shelby County received eight inspections in Q4 2023
There were eight companies in cities associated with Shelby County that received eight FDA inspections in the fourth quarter of 2023, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Association.
How many companies in cities in Shelby County received FDA inspections in Q2 2023?
There were 12 companies in cities associated with Shelby County that received 12 FDA inspections in the second quarter of 2023, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Association.
- How many companies in cities in Shelby County received FDA inspections in 2023?
- How many companies in cities in Shelby County received FDA inspections in 2023?
- Census Bureau: 74.8% of people in Shelby County were old enough to vote in 2021
- 3,226 lawyers with active licenses to practice in Shelby County as of February
- Which former Memphis Standard area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon March 4?
Shelby County Nursing Homes: Who’s behind Waters of Memphis a Rehabilitation and Nursing Center?
Owned by A&F Realty, LLC, Michael Blisko, and Gubin Enterprises Limited Partnership since July 1, 2021, Waters of Memphis a Rehabilitation and Nursing Center had an overall rating of one in the fourth quarter of 2023.
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Study ranks Memphis #9 worst city in America for marijuana use
Memphis, Tennessee is ranked the 9th worst “weed city” in America, according to a new report released by Real Estate Witch and cannabis shopping site, Leafly.
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Big Tech CEOs Face Senate Judiciary Hearing on Kids' Online Safety
Ahead of the Senate Judiciary Hearing with Big Tech CEOs, U.S. Senators Marsha Blackburn and Richard Blumenthal, authors of the Kids Online Safety Act, are advocating for congressional action to ensure a safe online environment for children. The Senators highlight tragic cases of young individuals who have suffered harm or lost their lives due to online bullying, harassment, and dangerous challenges. They emphasize the need for regulation as Big Tech companies have failed to govern themselves effectively.The Senators reference the testimony of Meta whistleblower Arturo...
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Blackburn To Zuckerberg, Big Tech CEOs: How Much Is A Child’s Life Worth To You?
During a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing, U.S. Senator Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) addressed Big Tech CEOs, criticizing them for prioritizing profit over the safety and well-being of children. She highlighted the alarming issue of online harms, such as bullying, child trafficking, and the opioid crisis.Senator Blackburn specifically called out China-owned TikTok, expressing her concerns about the company's practices and the risk it poses to children. She stated, "There are a lot of people in Tennessee that are very concerned about the way TikTok is basically building...
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Blackburn, Thune Demand Answers From IRS For Failing to Comply with TikTok Ban
U.S. Senators Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) and John Thune (R-S.D.) have called on IRS Commissioner Daniel Werfel to provide answers regarding a report from the Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration. The report revealed that certain IRS employees can access TikTok on their devices, in violation of the federally mandated No TikTok on Government Devices Act. In a letter to Commissioner Werfel, the senators expressed their concern over the IRS's failure to comply with the law and implement the ban on TikTok. They highlighted the security risks associated with the...
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U.S. Senator Blackburn Supports State Department's Pause on UNRWA Funding
Jan 26, 2024U.S. Senator Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) has expressed her support for the State Department's decision to temporarily pause additional funding to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA). In a statement released today, Senator Blackburn highlighted the need to address UNRWA's history of antisemitism and its employment of individuals affiliated with Hamas.Senator Blackburn has been vocal about the issue since Hamas' attack against Israel on October 7. She has consistently raised concerns about UNRWA's...
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Blackburn, Hagerty, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to End Counting of Illegal Immigrants in Determining Electoral College Votes and Congressional District Apportionment
NASHVILLE, TENN. – U.S. Senators Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) and Bill Hagerty (R-Tenn.) have introduced the Equal Representation Act, a piece of legislation aimed at ensuring that only legal citizens are considered in determining Congressional districts and the Electoral College map for presidential elections. The current practice of counting illegal immigrants for representation purposes has been criticized for incentivizing open borders and increasing the political power of states and voters that support it.Senator Blackburn expressed her concerns about the situation,...
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Blackburn Speaks On Efforts To Make Telehealth Permanent
U.S. Senator Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) recently addressed the American Telemedicine Association at the 2023 EDGE Policy Conference, discussing the need for legislative initiatives to ensure the permanence and accessibility of telemedicine services. Senator Blackburn emphasized the importance of modernizing HIPAA and addressing online privacy to facilitate the expansion of telehealth.Regarding the need to modernize HIPAA, Senator Blackburn stated, "We are long past the days of [a] paper chart in the fax machine [that] comes out at the referred doctors." She highlighted...
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Blackburn & Blumenthal Joint Statement Ahead Of Hearing With Tech Giants
WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senators Marsha Blackburn and Richard Blumenthal have issued a joint statement ahead of the upcoming Senate Judiciary Committee hearing with Big Tech CEOs. Both senators, who are members of the committee, expressed their concerns regarding the actions of social media companies and the need for real and enforceable reforms to protect children online.In their statement, Blackburn and Blumenthal highlighted the ongoing harm suffered by children as a result of their online activities. They criticized the empty promises made by Big Tech executives and...
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Senator Blackburn Voices Concerns on Tax Deal
Jan 25, 2024In a statement released today, Senator Blackburn expressed her thoughts on the tax deal currently being discussed. She highlighted the positive impact of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, which she believes unleashed the economy and helped businesses thrive.Senator Blackburn specifically mentioned the importance of reinstating certain provisions from the TCJA, such as R&D expensing, bonus depreciation, and the business interest deduction. She emphasized that these provisions are essential for Tennessee businesses and expressed her satisfaction that they are...
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Three Years On, Americans Continue to Suffer From Bidenflation
WASHINGTON, D.C. - According to U.S. Senator Marsha Blackburn, Tennesseans and the American people are still experiencing the negative effects of three years of inflationary spending, excessive regulations, and failed leadership under the Biden administration.Since President Biden assumed office, inflation rates have skyrocketed. In just 17 months, it reached a four-decade high of 9.1 percent, and even now it remains elevated at 3.4 percent, which is more than double the rate inherited by President Biden. The price of various essential goods and services has also surged...
