After Highland Street shooting, City Council considers gun control legislation
Memphis Councilman Jeff Warren said the council was beginning the process of drafting ordinances that would ban assault weapons within the city limits. (The Daily Memphian file)
Memphis City Council could contradict Tennessee state gun laws and pass ordinances that could ban assault weapons and permitless carry.
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Samuel Hardiman is an enterprise and investigative reporter who focuses on local government and politics. A native Rhode Islander who lives in Midtown, he enjoys tennis, golf and reading.
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