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Steve Cohen comments on town hall meeting and political issues

By Memphis Standard | Mar 21, 2025

U.S. Congressman Steve Cohen recently shared updates on social media discussing a successful town hall meeting attended by over 750 people and expressed his views on political matters involving former President Trump.

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Denver Jones, former Memphis Day Academy standout’s collegiate team plays on Thursday, March 20 in Division I NCAA Basketball Championship Tournament

By Memphis Standard | Mar 21, 2025

Their team entered the tournament as a 1 seed.

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Bo Montgomery, former Lausanne Collegiate School standout’s collegiate team plays on Thursday, March 20 in Division I NCAA Basketball Championship Tournament

By Memphis Standard | Mar 21, 2025

The UNC Wilmington Seahawks lost 82-72.

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Federal funds allocated for disaster unemployment aid in Tennessee

By Memphis Standard | Mar 20, 2025

U.S. Senators Marsha Blackburn and Bill Hagerty have expressed their approval of a $793,000 supplemental award from the U.S. Department of Labor aimed at providing disaster unemployment assistance to Tennesseans affected by Hurricane Helene.

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Blackburn addresses concerns over stolen FEMA payments after Hurricane Helene

By Memphis Standard | Mar 19, 2025

U.S. Senator Marsha Blackburn from Tennessee has reached out to the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) regarding reports of fraud affecting victims of Hurricane Helene.

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Senate honors first female Medal of Honor recipient with unanimous resolution

By Memphis Standard | Mar 19, 2025

U.S. Senators Marsha Blackburn, Kirsten Gillibrand, and Susan Collins have successfully passed a Senate resolution to posthumously honor Dr. Mary Edwards Walker, the first female Medal of Honor recipient.

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Manufacturing industry employers submit 38 H-1B petitions across Memphis Standard publication area in 2024

By Memphis Standard | Mar 16, 2025

In 2024, 38 H-1B petitions were filed by employers classified under the Manufacturing industry located within the Memphis Standard publication area, as per data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.

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Memphis Standard area weekly mass times

By Memphis Standard | Mar 15, 2025

The following parishes in the Memphis Standard coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Blackburn's six bills advance through Senate Commerce Committee

By Memphis Standard | Mar 14, 2025

U.S. Senator Marsha Blackburn from Tennessee has announced the successful passage of six bills she sponsored or co-sponsored through the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.

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Senators introduce act to boost law enforcement funding

By Memphis Standard | Mar 14, 2025

U.S. Senators Marsha Blackburn, Bill Hagerty, Ted Cruz, and Jim Justice have introduced the Restoring Law and Order Act.

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Blackburn and Lee introduce bill targeting federal labor union deals

By Memphis Standard | Mar 13, 2025

U.S. Senators Marsha Blackburn and Mike Lee have introduced the Federal Workforce Freedom Act, a legislative proposal aimed at ending collective bargaining agreements between federal agencies and labor unions.

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Bill aims to strengthen laws against pipeline sabotage by eco-terrorists

By Memphis Standard | Mar 13, 2025

United States Senators Marsha Blackburn and Tim Sheehy have introduced the Safe and Secure Transportation of American Energy Act, aiming to protect American energy infrastructure from eco-terrorists.

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Steve Cohen voices opposition to Republican funding bill

By Memphis Standard | Mar 13, 2025

Steve Cohen publicly criticizes recent legislative actions by Republicans via social media posts dated March 11-13, 2025.

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Steve Cohen critiques GOP policies and international stances in recent tweets

By Memphis Standard | Mar 13, 2025

U.S. Congressman Steve Cohen voiced concerns over GOP policy directions related to street safety funding cuts and budget strategies while addressing Russia-Ukraine tensions through social media posts dated March 13, 2025

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Tipton County had 11 lawyers with active licenses to practice law as of February

By Memphis Standard | Mar 12, 2025

There were 11 lawyers with active licenses to practice in Tipton County as of February, according to the Supreme Court of Tennessee.

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Blackburn and Booker introduce bill for due process in NCAA investigations

By Memphis Standard | Mar 12, 2025

U.S. Senators Marsha Blackburn and Cory Booker have introduced the NCAA Accountability Act, a bill aimed at establishing due process protections for student-athletes, coaches, and universities under investigation by the National Collegiate...

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Steve Cohen emphasizes healthcare access and financial regulation

By Memphis Standard | Mar 11, 2025

Congressman Steve Cohen addresses crucial issues impacting his constituents through social media posts dated March 11, 2025.

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Steve Cohen criticizes GOP budget cuts and Trump; praises potential FBI leader

By Memphis Standard | Mar 11, 2025

Congressman Steve Cohen has made several statements via social media regarding political issues.

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Bipartisan push urges USDA for clearer disaster aid guidelines after hurricanes

By Memphis Standard | Mar 10, 2025

U.S. Senators Marsha Blackburn, Ted Budd, and Raphael Warnock, along with Representatives Chuck Edwards and Don Davis, have taken a bipartisan initiative to expedite disaster assistance for farmers affected by Hurricanes Helene and Milton.

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Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services industry employers submit 21 H-1B petitions across Memphis Standard publication area in 2024

By Memphis Standard | Mar 9, 2025

Employers classified under the Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services industry based in the Memphis Standard publication area submitted 21 H-1B petitions during 2024, according to data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.