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The Memphis City Council took no action on the various budget-related items on the Tuesday night agenda and plans to take up the items instead at its June 25 meeting. ... Memphis seal in the ...
Memphis City Council had a wide-ranging discussion Tuesday morning about the future of the Memphis Grizzlies. Skip to main content. Sign in. Mail. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800 ...
Mayor Jim Strickland announced that 1,000 firefighters, police will be added to the 1978 pension plan Memphis plans to add 1,000 firefighters, police to 1978 pension plan Skip to main content
The City Council's chambers are in Memphis City Hall. The Memphis City Council is the legislative branch of government for the city of Memphis, Tennessee. It is made up of 13 members: 7 single-district members and 6 "super district" members. Council members are elected to four-year terms with a two-term limit.
The city of Memphis is split between two congressional districts. The western three-fourths of the city, including downtown, forms the core of the 9th District, which has been represented by Democrat Steve Cohen since 2007. Cohen was the first white Democrat to represent a significant portion of Memphis in more than 40 years.
On September 4, South Memphis was divided into four wards. The treasurer for the first corporate year made a report showing that the revenue amounted to $6,266.17, and licenses, etc., to $3,750.50. John T. Trezevant was mayor in 1847-48 and A. B. Taylor in 1849. The last meeting of the mayor and aldermen of South Memphis took place December 31 ...
The Memphis Flyer, December 4, 1997. Rushing, Wanda. Memphis and the Paradox of Place: Globalization in the American South. Archived 2014-05-02 at the Wayback Machine Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2009. Rushing, Wanda. Memphis: Cotton Fields, Cargo Planes, & Biotechnology. Southern Spaces, August 28, 2009.
Carl Johnson, pictured above in the Aug. 8, 1972 edition of the Memphis Press-Scimitar, died Dec. 26, 2023. He was 88 years old, and the longest serving elected school board official.