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Bill Dries On Demand: Just Posted

Van Turner has had plenty of stops on path to mayor’s race
 
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The life of the attorney and former Shelby County commissioner has taken him to Atlanta, Knoxville, D.C. and Japan. He returned to Memphis more than 20 years ago and found a path to elected office.

 
 

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Redesigned Tom Lee Park ready for debut
 
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Paul Young says MLGW plan needs time. (And maybe more money.)
 
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Chapter Two: Busing begins
 
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Bill Dries

Bill Dries

Reporter

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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