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Memphis Mayor Paul Young hosts ‘One Memphis Town Hall’ in Orange Mound
Dozens of Memphis residents filed into the Orange Mound Community Center Tuesday evening to hear from Memphis Mayor Paul Young. This was the first “One Memphis Town Hall” after the first-term mayor announced he would be proposing a 75-cent property tax increase, and the first after the mass shooting at Orange Mound Park.Concerned residents had […]
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Memphis Mayor Paul Young on violent crime reduction, tax hike
During Memphis Mayor Paul Young’s “100 First Days and Beyond” speech Tuesday evening, he vowed to make a 10% reduction in the violent crime rate each year and said he would be asking for a property tax increase. “Our current budget gets us where we are, and we are just getting by, but I think […]
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