Behind the HeadlinesEach week, host Eric Barnes discusses major stories in the Memphis area with business executives, community leaders and politicians, as well as local journalists.
Each week, host Eric Barnes discusses major stories in the Memphis area with business executives, community leaders and politicians, as well as local journalists.
1529: Dining pros discuss the state of the Memphis restaurant scene
Three Memphis restaurant professionals joined The Daily Memphian's Eric Barnes and Holly Whitfield to discuss the struggles, successes and realities of the local industry.
1529: Dining pros discuss the state of the Memphis restaurant scene
1537: City's group violence intervention program still a work in progress
Memphis Police Chief C.J. Davis talks on "Behind The Headlines" about getting group violence intervention right by looking at Detroit's approach, the pressure that comes with last year's drop in crime and pretextual traffic stops.
1537: City's group violence intervention program still a work in progress
The CEO of Regional One Health talks on "Behind The Headlines" about alternatives for the rebuild of the county-owned hospital should state funding not come through and why the decision was made to shift the project to a new site.
1534: New local party chairs share concern at low voter turnout, clash on Trump impact
Worth Morgan and Willie Simon talked about the path forward politically on "Behind The Headlines." It's a path where there is some common ground as well as some profound differences - especially around a recent immigration raid on Summer Avenue.
1534: New local party chairs share concern at low voter turnout, clash on Trump impact
1533: Trump's 'largest deportation in American history' comes to Memphis
The TacoNGanas incident and what it means for the immigration effort President Donald Trump promised during his 2024 campaign is among the topics discussed on "Behind The Headlines."
1533: Trump's 'largest deportation in American history' comes to Memphis
1532: Did no-confidence vote set stage for state takeover of MSCS?
Shelby County Commissioners Mickell Lowery and Britney Thornton talked on "Behind The Headlines" about the political boundary between the commission and the MSCS board.
1532: Did no-confidence vote set stage for state takeover of MSCS?
1531: Reporters weigh in on next steps in MSCS shake-up
The "Behind The Headlines" reporters roundtable also reviewed the end of the Tennessee Legislature's special session and the change Regional One Health's new plans.
1531: Reporters weigh in on next steps in MSCS shake-up
1530: Harris, Sugarmon say they have plan to take over juvenile detention center from Sheriff
Mayor Lee Harris and Juvenile Court Judge Tarik Sugarmon talk on "Behind The Headlines" about the compromise they have taken to Sheriff Floyd Bonner to run the juvenile detention center.
1530: Harris, Sugarmon say they have plan to take over juvenile detention center from Sheriff
1529: Commissioner says MSCS board members need to 'pump their brakes'
Three Shelby County commissioners who supported a no-confidence vote aimed at Memphis-Shelby County Schools board members talked on "Behind The Headlines" about the ongoing standoff between the school board and its superintendent.
1529: Commissioner says MSCS board members need to 'pump their brakes'
