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Tag: Memphis

Posted inElections

You asked, they answered

by Chris McCoy, Memphis Flyer, Jackson Baker, Memphis Flyer and Jacob Steimer September 20, 2023September 21, 2023

As we approach one of the most momentous mayoral elections in Memphis’ history, MLK50: Justice Through Journalism and the Memphis Flyer have partnered on a unique experiment. With public safety on the minds of the voters, we polled our readers to find out what questions they would ask the mayoral candidates, if they had a […]

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Willie Herenton: At 83 ‘sharper than a lot of 30- and 40-year-olds’

by Jackson Baker, Memphis Flyer September 20, 2023September 22, 2023
Posted inElections

Van Turner: ‘I can bring credibility to the mayor’s office’

by Chris McCoy, Memphis Flyer September 20, 2023September 22, 2023
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Paul Young: ‘We have to build up this additional support for public safety’

by Jacob Steimer September 20, 2023September 22, 2023
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Floyd Bonner: ‘We’ve got to hold people accountable’

by Jackson Baker, Memphis Flyer September 20, 2023September 22, 2023
Posted inCommentary

A call to action against systems of injustice

by Nathaniel Smith, Partnership for Southern Equity September 18, 2023September 18, 2023
Posted inCriminal Justice

What federal judges’ rulings reveal about Memphis police tactics

by Daphne Duret and Marc Perrusquia September 13, 2023September 14, 2023
Posted inMemphis

Hip-hop is 50. Twenty-five years ago, Memphis rappers started writing rhymes of resistance 

by Justin A. Davis August 11, 2023September 11, 2023
Posted inHousing

A new, well-funded nonprofit will fight housing discrimination in Memphis

by Jacob Steimer July 3, 2023September 8, 2023
A security camera hangs from one of its wires off the roof of an apartment building.
Posted inHousing

6 tips for dealing with bad landlords

by Jacob Steimer April 27, 2023September 21, 2023

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