Conaway: 3Gs deal isn’t a Christmas gift; it’s a theft
Shelby County plans to give Memphis-Shelby County Schools $72 million to build a new high school in the Cordova area — an agreement that addresses the ongoing negotiations for Germantown’s namesake schools. (Abigail Warren/The Daily Memphian file)
Dan Conaway
Dan Conaway was a freelance columnist with The Daily Memphian from 2018 to 2025.
“I’m a Memphian, and I’m being robbed in Germantown in broad daylight.”
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