Change for Memphis library employees goes on November ballot

By , Daily Memphian Updated: February 25, 2026 10:27 AM CT | Published: February 24, 2026 9:11 PM CT

The Tuesday vote came with concerns that some library employees don’t believe they will have to reapply for their jobs.

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Memphis City Council Memphis Public Libraries Emmaline Rogers Allan Wade immigration raids Michalyn Easter-Thomas Jerri Green Pearl Walker Memphis Area Transit Authority Rodrick Holmes Downtown parking garages Philip Spinosa Jr Memphis Light Gas and Water

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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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