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Author Archives: Jacob Steimer

Posted inMemphis

Do you live in one of Memphis’ Blackest, whitest or most segregated neighborhoods? Read this story to find out.

by Jacob Steimer August 6, 2021May 17, 2023
Posted inGovernment

In the weeds: City Council discusses challenges in keeping Memphis mowed

by Jacob Steimer August 3, 2021May 17, 2023
Posted inEconomic Justice

Quasi-governmental body draws closer to decision on South Memphis revitalization plans

by Jacob Steimer July 22, 2021May 17, 2023
Posted inEconomic Justice

Development team presents major investment in Klondike, residents voice concerns

by Jacob Steimer July 15, 2021May 17, 2023
Posted inPoverty

Memphis doesn’t see a lot of capital investment – and when it does, the money goes to white neighborhoods

by Jacob Steimer July 8, 2021May 17, 2023
Posted inEconomic Justice, Memphis, Poverty, Workers

‘Labor shortage’ could bring life-changing opportunities for low-wage workers

by Jacob Steimer July 7, 2021May 17, 2023
Posted inMemphis

Massive vision for revitalized South Memphis likely to be scaled back

by Jacob Steimer June 23, 2021May 17, 2023
Posted inMemphis

Proposal for higher tax rate, ‘moral’ budget fails with only one vote in its favor

by Carrington J. Tatum and Jacob Steimer June 15, 2021June 15, 2021
Posted inMemphis

Shelby County government is studying racial contracting disparities again: Here’s why that matters

by Jacob Steimer June 7, 2021June 7, 2021

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