- Issue of
- Oct 8-14, 2015
- Vol. 1, No. 1389
- Size Matters
News
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- Cover Feature
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Are Tiny Houses the Next Big Thing?
How much does size matter in the Mid-South?
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- The Fly-By
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New River Plan Aims to Battle Floodwater and 'Make Room for the River'
Office of Sustainability hopes to win funding from a national resiliency competition.
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- The Fly-By
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Show Me $15 Gets First Wage Board Hearing
Campaign fights to increase the minimum wage.
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- The Fly-By
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New Markers Honor the Memphis 13
Markers at elementary schools honor the first 13 black kids to integrate Memphis schools.
We Recommend
Politics
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- Politics Feature
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Old Country, New World
A bucket-list trip to Europe was both a break from and a lead-in to the city election outcome.
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- Politics Beat Blog
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Wharton Backer Schledwitz Issues Election-Day Letter Conceding Strickland Victory
Prominent business leader and major Wharton backer Karl Schledwitz issued a long and detailed letter early on Election Day that basically declared Councilman Jim Strickland the winner of the Mayor's race. Scdhledwitz says the letter went out early by mistake.
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- Politics Beat Blog
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UPDATED: Strickland Wins Mayoral Race, faces new council
Wharton concedes early on. New mayor will have a largely new Council to deal with as well.
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- Politics Beat Blog
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So What Comes Next?
In Mayor-elect Jim Strickland's case, the man may be the mandate.
Opinion
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- Editorial
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Stand Up for Tennessee Infrastructure
Why is Governor Haslam so afraid to ask for a gasoline tax?
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- Letters To The Editor
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What They Said...
about that CBHS gay student, Foote Homes, Lesley Young's NOLA, and Obama and ISIS
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- Viewpoint
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Sect Appeal
How ISIS is bringing even Sunnis and Shiites together.
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- The Rant
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The Weresquirrel’s Concubine
Paper, mold, dust, and the reference librarian who still wears Wind Song.
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- Letter From The Editor
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Serious Christians
What is the picture on your computer's desktop screen? Your kids? Your dog? Maybe a memorable vacation photo? Mine is a shot I took one October morning in 2012 as I was about to wade into the Little Red River. A mist is coming off the water, lit golden by a rising sun. The streamside trees are glowing yellow and red and that pale, dry green that says autumn is here. The photo captures everything I like about being on a stream. I put it on my computer so I'd see it each morning when I began to work — a reminder of the beauty that's so easy to lose sight of in the hustle of everyday life ...
Music
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- Music Features
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20 Years of the Subteens
The tumultuous punk band returns.
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- Music Features
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Five Upcoming Concerts Worth Your Attention
The concert scene is heating up as the weather cools down.
Film/TV
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- Film Features
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Film Review: The Martian
Matt Damon is lost in space in Ridley Scott’s return to form.
Books
Theater
Food & Drink
Sports
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