Guest column: St. Louis Fed supports understanding role of race in economic hardship
“... women of color on average possess significantly less wealth than white men and women alike, the St. Louis Fed analysis finds.”
Topic: Guest Columns
RSSThere are 168 article(s) tagged Guest Columns:
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May 2022
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Opinion: Tennessee voters should decide what happens with abortion
“Voters on both sides of this issue believe that lives are at stake, so it is the voters who should ultimately control the outcome of the debate.”
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Opinion: Abortion fails the women who need us the most
“Until our society can see the truth about abortion, we will continue failing the women who need us the most. People like my grandmother.”
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April 2022
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Guest column: A different approach to engaging at-risk youths
“Vo-Zone will introduce vocations to youths — starting in fifth grade —through thrilling, immersive experiences. Training missions will be specifically designed to ignite their passion to learn which type of vocation sparks their interest.”
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Guest column: Let’s take care of one another
“In honor of our five starters, I’d like to offer five ways Memphians could learn from our Grizz, hone our niches and find ways to work and play together.”
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Opinion: In defense of parents
Guest columnist Daniel Chatham responds to “the festering view that parents aren’t qualified and can’t be trusted to raise their kids, or at least to raise them in the ways of progressive ideology.”
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March 2022
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Guest Column: An open letter to John Konchar
“All of that aside, John K., it’s no mystery to me why the crowd goes crazy when you get in the game,” says Candace Echols in her open letter to the Grizzlies player.
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October 2021
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Opinion: A thank you to our city, and a eulogy for Billy Dunavant
The only explanation, God was the only way a turtle could be on top of that fence post.
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Opinion: Extended auto warranties aren’t all the same
‘I can’t say that every offer to buy an extended auto warranty that comes via a robocall is deceptive, but separating out the good ones would be a challenge. Postcard or letter solicitations are almost as problematic.’
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Opinion: How Instagram, Facebook outage prompted us to look up
I am glad I was forced to look up and recognize that we have more to consume and more to offer than the parameters of an Instagram square or caption field.
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Opinion: Time for healing in Memphis after school shooting
I have been profoundly humbled by watching how a traumatized community can shine at being a thoughtful and caring community.
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Opinion: There remains kindness in the world and I can prove it
Acts of kindness transformed how I was thinking about the world in ways I pray I will not soon forget.
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September 2021
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Opinion: Reduce recidivism by expanding inmate mental health care
It is our duty to craft a comprehensive set of requirements that addresses reform and rehabilitation; our failure to do so is a financial and public safety risk to our community.
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The Playlist: Artists can take projects from start to finish in Memphis
Our desire for convenience begat streaming, but our desire for experiences never went away. It’s old meets new. Just like Memphis.
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July 2021
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Opinion: New voting system ensures local elections’ integrity
‘One of the greatest assets of ballot-marking devices is that ambiguous or indeterminate marks frequently made by voters when marking ballots by hand are completely eliminated,’ says Brent Taylor.
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June 2021
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Opinion: Active fathers are critical to children’s success
As we dedicate this day to celebrating fathers, it’s even more important that we consider how critical fathers are, year-round, to the health of their family units and the well-being of their children.
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March 2021
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Opinion: With ‘historic crime,’ let’s end the foolishness and let police live where they want
“Crime reduction is clearly a complex conversation.”
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October 2018
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A variety of new features and enhancements are coming soon to The Daily Memphian
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