Federal money for bridge repairs may be on the way
U.S. Sen. Bill Hagerty, R-Tennessee, has signed on as a co-sponsor to the Bridge Investment Act, which was reintroduced in Congress this week. (Alex Wong/Pool via AP)
U.S. Sen. Bill Hagerty is one of the co-sponsors of legislation that could provide funding to repair the Hernando DeSoto Bridge, build a new bridge across the Mississippi River, or both.
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Blake Fontenay’s 27-year journalism career has taken him to many newspapers in four states. However, he had never returned to work in any of the other cities where he had been before until the opportunity to report for the Daily Memphian presented itself. He covers business for the Daily Memphian.