House panel passes ban on residency requirements for police, firefighters

By , Daily Memphian Updated: February 15, 2022 9:57 PM CT | Published: February 15, 2022 3:42 PM CT

Memphis Democrats objected, primarily because most of the bill’s sponsors are not Memphians.

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Ian Round

Ian Round

Ian Round is The Daily Memphian’s state government reporter based in Nashville. He came to Tennessee from Maryland, where he reported on local politics for Baltimore Brew. He earned a master’s degree in journalism from the University of Maryland in December 2019.


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