Airways Middle School zoning change leads with billboard

By , Daily Memphian Updated: September 20, 2018 4:00 AM CT | Published: September 19, 2018 1:59 PM CT
Few items to be voted on at City Hall kindle controversy like the prospect of a new billboard. The controversy usually pits council members who see billboards as blight and oppose any proliferation of them against members who see them as a money-maker for property owners who lease their land for billboard use.

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Berlin Boyd Boyd Mitchell Kemp Conrad Memphis City Council Shelby County Schools

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Bill Dries

Bill Dries covers city and county government and politics. He is a native Memphian and has been a reporter for almost 50 years covering a wide variety of stories from the 1977 death of Elvis Presley and the 1978 police and fire strikes to numerous political campaigns, every county mayor and every Memphis Mayor starting with Wyeth Chandler.


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