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Young presented his budget propsosal including the first tax hike in more than nine years for the city Tuesday, April 23, at the top of Tuesday’s Memphis City Council meeting. Council budget deliberations begin next month.

Public Safety Chief Davis says federal charges possible in Orange Mound shooting

State Government TN House passes bill allowing armed teachers year after Nashville shooting

State Government Proposed LGBTQ+ pride 'flag bill' likely dead in Tennessee Legislature

City of Memphis City Council votes to hire consultant for new public safety foundation

High School Sports Nothing settled as Collierville and Bartlett battle to a draw

North Memphis North Memphis tree project withdrawn for 5 years; confusion lingers

State Government Memphis Allies gets state funding while four other nonprofits lose theirs

Food News Upscale bar opening Downtown this summer

Food News Secret Smash Society founders to open Hard Times Deli

Health Care Head of Regional One advocates for academic medical center

North Mississippi DeSoto County Schools updates dress code for the first time since 2011

Memphis Tigers Basketball Memphis names interim athletic director

Food Food writer Jennifer Chandler to join The Daily Memphian

“Whoever succeeds Laird Veatch as the Memphis Tigers athletic director will be handed a silver platter full of gifts realized under his watch.” Related story:  Memphis AD Laird Veatch leaving for Missouri By Tim Buckley

Public Safety Community leaders lament Orange Mound block party shooting

Memphis Grizzlies Herrington: Memphis Grizzlies 2024 offseason roster rankings, Part 2

City of Memphis Rusty McKinney remembered for his selflessness and smile

The call for a corrective action plan isn’t binding on County Clerk Wanda Halbert, who is an elected official outside the county administration. The sponsor of the resolution says he doesn’t expect Halbert to submit the plan. Related story: New rules for solar farms get rewrite by County Commission By Bill Dries

Education Chronic absenteeism: Shelby suburban districts look to excite students about school

Memphis Tigers Basketball Memphis lands Texas transfer guard Tyrese Hunter

Memphis Tigers Basketball George Mason transfer guard Baraka Okojie commits to Memphis

Shelby County New rules for solar farms get rewrite by County Commission

State Government Bills that complete public financing for FedExForum pass

North Mississippi Southaven Springfest commemorates city's 44th anniversary

Real Estate March home sales in Memphis area were a mixed bag

Music AutoZone Park to host Miranda Lambert in new concert series

Tigers Podcast Tigers podcast: Spring football wrap, David Jones decision

Collierville Pittsburgh-based specialty pharmacy clears key hurdle in Collierville

Transportation & Logistics Air service to Cancun resumes for early summer

Games Sudoku: April 23

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