City Council Scorecard: Impasse and Teaching Race
Edmund Ford Sr. (top) and Ford Canale are among the city council members who attended the meeting Tuesday, May 18, 2021. (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian)
The City Council Scorecard looks at the constant companion of budget season at City Hall — deciding a contract impasse between the city administration and one of the unions representing city employees. And the council is almost unanimous on the state’s ban on teaching critical race theory.
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Bill Dries covers city and county government and politics. He is a native Memphian and has been a reporter for almost 50 years covering a wide variety of stories from the 1977 death of Elvis Presley and the 1978 police and fire strikes to numerous political campaigns, every county mayor and every Memphis Mayor starting with Wyeth Chandler.
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