Memphis Local, Sports, Business & Food News | Daily Memphian | Laura Wolff Morris https://dailymemphian.com/feed/authors/220 The Daily Memphian is the must-read, daily online newspaper for in-depth, local journalism in Memphis and the Mid-South. Sign up for morning and evening editions, plus breaking news. (c) 2026 Opinion: A jail at Shelby Farms Park would be a destructive mistake https://dailymemphian.com/article/55005 <p>&ldquo;A high-security jail inside Shelby Farms Park would destroy the very qualities that make it so valuable. ... There are more appropriate sites for a jail. But there is only one Shelby Farms Park.&rdquo;&nbsp;</p> laurawolffmorris@gmail.com (Laura Wolff Morris) Front Page Opinion Guest Columnists https://dailymemphian.com/article/55005 Fri, 12 Sep 2025 04:00:14 -0500 At Tom Lee Park, look past the anxiety of change https://dailymemphian.com/article/4030 <p>'I can predict that when the Memphis River Parks Partnership&rsquo;s work on Tom Lee Park is complete, few will look back and long for the flat field that we experience today.'</p> laurawolffmorris@gmail.com (Laura Wolff Morris) Opinion Guest Columnists https://dailymemphian.com/article/4030 Thu, 28 Mar 2019 10:22:55 -0500