City, county announce joint effort to secure public-safety funding amid political shift

By , Daily Memphian Updated: November 14, 2024 8:57 PM CT | Published: November 14, 2024 8:53 PM CT

The new joint city-county office of “Neighborhood Safety and Engagement” is the latest effort to combat violence and related issues.

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Renasant Convention Center Memphis Mayor Paul Young Shelby County Mayor Lee Harris Joint Office of Neighborhood Safety and Engagement

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