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City of Memphis

City Council vote marathon ends without council appointment

By , Daily Memphian Updated: November 21, 2018 11:03 AM CT | Published: November 21, 2018 9:38 AM CT
<strong>Memphis City Council members Edmund Ford Jr. (left), Chairman Berlin Boyd and Frank Colvett Jr. listen to testimony by TBI officials about a resolution asking for automatic TBI investigation of officer-involved shootings during a City Council committee meeting on Nov. 20, 2018.</strong> (Jim Weber/Daily Memphian)

Memphis City Council members Edmund Ford Jr. (left), Chairman Berlin Boyd and Frank Colvett Jr. listen to testimony by TBI officials about a resolution asking for automatic TBI investigation of officer-involved shootings during a City Council committee meeting on Nov. 20, 2018. (Jim Weber/Daily Memphian)

Memphis City Council members took more than 100 separate votes on an interim council member Tuesday in a meeting that stretched past midnight before chairman Berlin Boyd recessed the meeting and the decision until the Dec. 4 council session.

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Berlin Boyd Madison Gardens Mallory Green Memphis City Council Rhonda Logan

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