City Council rewrites broadband rules, Davis gets ‘aggressive’ on data, more
The Memphis City Council chose JB Smiley Jr. as the new chairman for 2024. (The Daily Memphian files)
JB Smiley is the new council chairman for 2024. And the council approved a $20 million loan to MATA as its federal funding is delaying by short-term funding resolutions in Washington, D.C.
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