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MATA needs steady funding. What would it take to get it?
Sammie Hunter, 53, (left) stands at a bus stop on East Brooks Road while waiting on a transfer during his commute home in August 2017. The trip home is ...
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MATA cuts 5 routes, says issues with city funding could lead to ‘no buses running the streets’
A rider loads on to bus route 52 on a rainy morning earlier this month. Photo by Andrea Morales for MLK50 The city of Memphis ...
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Underfunded for years, MATA’s woes continue to harm working-class riders
Kema Mosby checked the MATA app early one morning while waiting at a bus stop on her way to work. Photo by Andrea Morales for ...
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‘Memphis Seven’ members are still at work and still fighting for change
Photo illustration by Andrea Morales for MLK50 Beto Sanchez, 27, started his lunch break, opened his phone and saw, to his shock, that he and his ...
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A bitter tax to swallow
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Shelby County, a hotspot for HIV, forfeited $3M in federal HIV funding
This story has been republished with permission from Tennessee Lookout Read the original story here. Shelby County continues ...
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Loving Memphis is good for the soul
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Now hiring: We’re looking for a housing reporter
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