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Money, Muscle, and Mind

The ceremonial grand opening last week of the expansive new Electrolux plant on President’s Island drew a distinguished group of celebrants, including company CEO Jack Truong, Mayors A C Wharton and Mark Luttrell, state Senate majority leader Mark Norris, and Governor Bill Haslam. They toasted the ghost of Christmas Future and predicted great things from […]

Posted inPolitics, Politics Feature

Mopping-Up Time?

As Thanksgiving week began, events seemed to be moving quickly toward a final resolution of the Shelby County school situation. Three years after the surrender of the Memphis City Schools charter and the resultant temporary consolidation of city and county schools, Shelby County Schools superintendent Dorsey Hopson’s template for allowing independent districts in six suburban […]

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