Crime dominates mayor’s ‘One Memphis’ town hall
Memphis Mayor Paul Young stops to talk with an audience member before the town hall at Whitehaven High School Feb. 27, 2024. (Greg Campbell/Special to The Daily Memphian)
If Memphis Mayor Paul Young had any doubts that crime is the most prevalent issue with Memphians, those doubts didn’t last long Tuesday, Feb. 27, at his first in a series of “One Memphis” town hall meetings.
Young began the nearly two-hour session at Whitehaven High by acknowledging and repeating what he said during his summer and fall election campaign.
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