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Tennessee lawmakers are considering a bill that would fine panhandlers $50. Author: Richard Ransom Updated: 10:27 PM CDT April 1, 2021 NASHVILLE, Tennessee — In Thursday’s Ransom Note: mishandling the panhandling problem. The homeless are a constant reminder of how many people in our society sadly slip through the cracks. The latest solution being offered up by Tennessee lawmakers? Toughen the state's laws on panhandling. The measure would make it a misdemeanor to ask for money on any public street or on the shoulder of a road or highway off-ramp. It also m...

Opinion | Well, here we go again | Richard Ransom Local 24 News Anchor Richard Ransom discusses in his Ransom Note about the continuing discussion about MLGW possibly leaving the TVA. Author: Richard Ransom Updated: 10:31 PM CDT March 16, 2021 MEMPHIS, Tenn. — In tonight’s Ransom Note: don’t look now, but the ball is rolling again on the MLGW possibly splitting from the Tennessee Valley Authority to buy our electricity.  Memphis Mayor Jim Strickland says it’s time to finally find out once and for all. If the city can really reap the kind of huge s...

Opinion | I thought we were on the same page, but I guess we weren't | Richard Ransom Local 24 News Anchor Richard Ransom discusses in his Ransom Note about new trouble about the removal of Nathan Bedford Forrest's bust. Author: Richard Ransom Updated: 10:33 PM CDT March 15, 2021 MEMPHIS, Tenn. — In tonight’s Ransom Note: while Memphis found a way to remove its statue of Nathan Bedford Forrest, removing a bust in his honor at the state capitol, is taking a little longer.  By now you know Forrest was a Confederate war general, a slave trader, and a fou...

In his Ransom Note, Local 24 News Anchor Richard Ransom discusses the fallout from thousands of wasted COVID-19 vaccines.

Local 24 News Anchor Richard Ransom discusses in his Ransom Note about how we don't really have a defense when addressing the vaccine chaos and water crisis.