City Council Scorecard: the road to a 75-cent property-tax hike proposal
Memphis City Council members (left to right) Jeff Warren, Pearl Eva Walker and Ford Canale listen to a presentation from MLGW President and CEO Doug McGowen Jan. 23. (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian file)
The City Council Scorecard looks at the April surprise that scuttled plans by Mayor Paul Young for a budget proposal with no property-tax hike.
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