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Kailynn Johnson

Reporter · US

Indexed articles, last 90 days
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Sep 29, 2026
Outlet visibility, for Memphis Flyer
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Jul 7, 2026

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  1. Article · Sep 29, 2026 · Kailynn Johnson

    Residents Ask County Commission To Take Action Against Gov. Lee and National Guard A Year After Deployment - Memphis Flyer (opens the original)

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    Members of the Free the 901 Campaign, along with other Shelby County residents urged the Shelby County Board of Commissioners to take legal action against Gov. Bill Lee and his decision to deploy the National Guard. The group asked the commission to introduce a resolution that would take legal action against Lee and remove the National Guard. This request comes a year after officials made the decision for the troops to occupy Memphis. In a statement, the Free the 901 Campaign referenced the deat

  2. Article · Sep 25, 2026 · Kailynn Johnson

    Shelby County Health Department Seeks Permit Program Funding as Air Pollution Falls - Memphis Flyer (opens the original)

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    Air pollution is falling across the county, leaders say, leading to financial issues for an air permitting program. Shelby County Health Department officials said large industrial facilities are emitting lesser amounts of pollutants, causing a decrease in revenue for its Title V program. While the agency said this was “great news,” the program relies on permitting fees that are funded from emissions. “By emissions going down, so [is] our revenue,” said Kasia Smith-Alexander, deputy director for

  3. Article · Sep 15, 2026 · Kailynn Johnson

    City Council Seeks Face-to-Face Answers From the County Health Department - Memphis Flyer (opens the original)

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    A Memphis City Council member asked the Shelby County Health Department to appear in front of the body to address concerns including potential pollution sources and how predominantly Black communities are affected by heavy industrial areas. Councilwoman Yolanda Cooper-Sutton asked for her request to be made on the record during a Tuesday meeting of the council’s Planning and Zoning Committee. The department had provided Cooper-Sutton with answers regarding air-quality monitoring, pollution level

  4. Article · Sep 2, 2026 · Kailynn Johnson

    Council Hears Data Center Guideline Proposals as Moratorium Passes Second Reading - Memphis Flyer (opens the original)

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    City council members began presenting data center guardrail proposals as the body’s moratorium passed its second reading. Council member Philip Spinosa presented a five-piece framework which touched on compliance with environmental standards, rate payer and infrastructure cost protection, aquifer and water security, community and resident protection, local economic participation, and permanent job attraction. Spinosa’s proposal was presented during the Tuesday meeting of the council’s Planning a

  5. Article · Sep 1, 2026 · Kailynn Johnson

    City Council Approves MATA Board Appointments - Memphis Flyer (opens the original)

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    The appointment of eight members to the Memphis Area Transit Authority’s Board of Commissioners was passed by the Memphis City Council. They were approved during the council’s regular meeting on Tuesday. Sharon Harris, Tate Wilson, Willie Gregory, Gwen Sutton, William Mallory IV, Allison Donald, and Antwoine Clark were appointed, while Brandon Arrindell was reappointed. This move comes after Memphis Mayor Paul Young planned to reappoint the board by September. During Tuesday’s meeting of the cou

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