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A new generation of council members tackle issues
Three of the six new Memphis City Council members talked about the larger issues on "Behind The Headlines." They are the latest council members in more than a decade to take up the topic of residency.
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Bill Dries covers city and county government and politics. He is a native Memphian and has been a reporter for more than 40 years.
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