by John Lawrence (RSS) Uncategorized | September 1st, 2010 2:56pm CDT | 3 Comments
We will soon see more new faces and new structures through elections, possible consolidations and general leadership changes in this region. I am asking these new faces to please respect the time, vision and expertise of the greatest minds in Shelby County by embracing Sustainable Shelby as a mechanism to inspire a cohesive push toward [...]
by Smart City Memphis (RSS) Memphis City Schools, Taxation | September 1st, 2010 12:30am CDT | 16 Comments
It’s the political equivalent of no good deed going unpunished. That’s the moral of the Memphis City Council’s attempt to bring reason to the city’s inequitable tax burden. But the Tennessee Supreme Court isn’t known for its legal courage, so instead of hearing arguments on this core question, it ducked. It declined to take up [...]
by Bill Day. Memphian Bill Day is two-time winner of the RFK Journalism Award in Cartooning. His cartoons are syndicated internationally by Cagle Cartoons. Cartoons Archive →
Photograph by Amie Vanderford
Memphian Amie Vanderford is a photographer for peace and justice. Her portfolio includes photographs from Peru, Zimbabwe, Nepal, Indian, and her hometown.
