Gov. Lee says public safety is a ‘matter of emergency’
Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee speaks with local media during a visit to the Tennessee Highway Patrol district headquarters. (Brad Vest/Special to The Daily Memphian)
“We should not wait for others to solve the challenges that this nation is facing of trafficking, human trafficking, drug trafficking, violent crime,” Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee said.
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Julia Baker covers Memphis and Shelby County’s law enforcement agencies and is a member of The Daily Memphian’s public safety reporting team. A lifelong Memphian, Julia graduated from the University of Memphis in 2021. Other publications and organizations she has written for include Chalkbeat, Memphis Flyer, Memphis Parent magazine and Memphis magazine.
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