Memphis Local, Sports, Business & Food News | Daily Memphian | Matthew Tomek https://dailymemphian.com/feed/authors/329 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 Memphis police, fire associations seek 'For' vote on sales-tax referendum https://dailymemphian.com/article/7475 <p>'Until we get serious about rebuilding our police and fire departments and fixing our retention problem, we will never be able to proactively attack the issue of crime.'</p> john.covington@memphispoliceassociation.org (John Covington) Opinion Guest Columnists Front Page https://dailymemphian.com/article/7475 Tue, 17 Sep 2019 04:00:06 -0500