City Council delays emergency funding decision for MATA
John Lewis of Transpro, the consulting firm overseeing MATA’s transition to new permanent leadership, said more than half of MATA’s 103 buses don’t work. (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian file)
City Council members said Tuesday they still need a financial accounting of how MATA spent past city funding before a new board was installed in October.
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