Leaders of sales tax hike push vow citywide campaign

By , Daily Memphian Updated: August 10, 2019 3:58 PM CT | Published: August 10, 2019 4:00 AM CT

Leaders of the “Memphis Campaign for Public Safety” said on The Daily Memphian Politics Podcast they think the wording of the Oct. 3 ballot question is clear although Memphis Mayor Jim Strickland has said if it is approved, it would still have to go to the City Council for approval.

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2019 Memphis Elections Daily Memphian Politics podcast John Covington Matthew Tomek Sales Tax Referendum

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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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