City Council member Michalyn Easter-Thomas’ seat could be in jeopardy
Memphis City Council member Michalyn Easter-Thomas (center) leads a redistricting committee meeting Dec. 13, 2022. Easter-Thomas recently accepted a position with the Memphis River Parks Partnership, which could violate the city charter. (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian)
Michalyn Easter-Thomas, a member of the Memphis City Council, could lose her seat after taking a job with the Memphis River Parks Partnership this week.
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Samuel Hardiman
Samuel Hardiman is an enterprise and investigative reporter who focuses on local government and politics. A native Rhode Islander who lives Downtown, he enjoys tennis, golf and reading.
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