There are 2 article(s) tagged Dick Hackett:

• June 2019

  • Sanford: Vote for a mayor who can handle a crisis

    As former Memphis mayors Dick Hackett and A C Wharton can attest, the top city job requires political skill in the face of bad news or calamity.

    By Otis Sanford June 27, 2019

• November 2018

  • Memphians share time, show big hearts on Thanksgiving

    In 2017, Memphis was ranked by the Chronicle of Philanthropy as the most charitable city in the country. According to the study, Memphians give 5.6 percent of their income to charitable causes. On Thanksgiving, a combination of monetary gifts, time and hard work showed that we’re a city of folks willing to answer the call when there’s a need.

    By The Daily Memphian Staff November 22, 2018