U of M will get $1 million from county for swim facility, with conditions
Jack Leake, 71, fishes his final laps on the last day of operation of the University of Memphis outdoor pool just before dawn Aug. 23. (Mark Weber/Daily Memphian)
The University of Memphis will receive $1 million from Shelby County government under a resolution approved by the County Commission Monday that does not include any mandates for when it will pay all university employees $15 an hour.
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Lee Harris Shelby County Shelby County Commission Shelby County Government University of Memphis
Linda A. Moore
Linda A. Moore covers education, South Memphis and Whitehaven. A native of South Memphis, Linda has covered news in Memphis and Shelby County for more than 20 years and was formerly a reporter with The Commercial Appeal.
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