Memphis Local, Sports, Business & Food News | Daily Memphian | Chance Carlisle https://dailymemphian.com/feed/authors/803 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 call for 'audacious proposals' from the mayoral candidates https://dailymemphian.com/article/38130 <p>&ldquo;Imagine our city&rsquo;s future defined by audacity and innovation, not vague and undefined promises to be &lsquo;tough on crime&rsquo; and to create &lsquo;more youth opportunities.&rsquo;&rdquo;</p> editor@dailymemphian.com (Chance Carlisle) Front Page https://dailymemphian.com/article/38130 Sun, 27 Aug 2023 04:00:14 -0500 Opinion: Fighting back against a 'crime-induced public health crisis' https://dailymemphian.com/article/36390 <p>&ldquo;Voter sentiment about our city&rsquo;s crippling crime epidemic transcends socioeconomic, gender, racial and ethnic backgrounds. Actual voters want violent, repeat offenders off the streets, legally. They want the bail &lsquo;loopholes&rsquo; closed for these offenders who should be held in jail and timely prosecuted.&rdquo;</p> editor@dailymemphian.com (Chance Carlisle) Front Page Opinion Guest Columnists https://dailymemphian.com/article/36390 Thu, 25 May 2023 19:33:28 -0500