There are 6 articles by Kristina Garner :

• October 2022

  • Guest Columnists

    Garner: What Republican leaders are doing to fight crime

    “Crime is not an entity. It is criminals that have the stranglehold on Memphis. You might call them robbers, rapists, thugs, punks or gangs, but they are also Memphians, Memphis-made.” 

    By Kristina Garner October 16, 2022
  • Guest Columnists

    Opinion: What must Republicans do to win in Shelby County?

    With Republicans losing every county office, a former local party executive director looks at what the GOP needs to consider if it’s going to win again.

    By Kristina Garner October 22, 2022
  • Guest Columnists

    Garner: School board races should remain nonpartisan

    Adding national issues into local campaigns and pushing a national agenda that appeals to emotions and cultural hot-button issues of the day makes elections both inflammatory and divisive to the community.

    By Kristina Garner October 23, 2022

• December 2022

  • Guest Columnists

    Opinion: Some conservative women support abortion rights

    Conservative Kristina Garner writes about her support of limited government, individual freedoms, the right to bear arms, a strong military, and the importance of state and local rights. But on abortion, she writes that decades of discrimination against women lead her and many other conservatives to disagree with the Republican Party’s position.

    By Kristina Garner December 02, 2022
  • 3G Reaction
    Guest Columnists

    Garner: Germantown got an excellent deal on the 3Gs

    “High hopes” that the county commission and the Shelby County Mayor would build trust were hurt by how the deal was announced. “The chasm seems to have widened through actions like these.”

    By Kristina Garner December 08, 2022

• January 2023

  • Guest Columnists

    Garner: Making healthy changes for the new year and beyond

    “Armed with a bit of knowledge, you can change little things to help out your future.”

    By Kristina Garner January 01, 2023