Memphis City Council delays state violence-intervention funding to ensure coordinated effort

By , Daily Memphian Updated: November 27, 2024 8:54 AM CT | Published: November 26, 2024 6:56 PM CT

Memphis City Council members expressed support for the violence-intervention funding but delayed a vote. The council also discussed ways to overcome the stalled fight against blight.

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Memphis City Council Shelby County Environmental Court Group Violence Intervention Program New Cordova school

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