MICAH presents plan to raise millions for MATA
Sammie Hunter greets his friend and fellow bus rider Sean Huff during their morning commute on the #30 Brooks Peebles route. Hunter, who lives in Southeast Memphis and works at Methodist South, commutes almost 8 hours a day on the bus. (Jim Weber/Daily Memphian file)
MICAH officials on Wednesday offered the Shelby County Commission alternatives that would raise all of the $30 million needed to fully fund the Memphis Area Transit Authority.
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Shelby County Commission MICAH Britney Thornton Elena Delavaga Greg Blumenthal Shelby County Mayor Lee Harris Mark Billingsley Memphis Area Transit Authority
Linda A. Moore
Linda A. Moore covers education, South Memphis and Whitehaven. A native of South Memphis, Linda has covered news in Memphis and Shelby County for more than 20 years and was formerly a reporter with The Commercial Appeal.
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