Posts Tagged ‘ lawsuit ’

Morning Coffee – 19th is 90 Edition

August 26, 2010
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Morning Coffee – 19th is 90 Edition

Big change doesn’t happen overnight. That’s a reality that we need to come to grips with. Big, lasting change can take years, decades even, to take hold and gain enough widespread support to become entrenched. There are a lot of reasons real, lasting change takes so long. First and foremost, as I noted yesterday,...

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Shelby County Election Problems Lead to Lawsuit

August 25, 2010
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Shelby County Election Problems Lead to Lawsuit

At 11am today plaintiffs in a lawsuit alleging improprieties in the recent August 5th election held a press conference. Since election day an investigation has been underway to expose all of the problems voters faced. From the looks of things, the plaintiffs have found far more than they expected in that investigation, prompting the...

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Morning Coffee – Real Tough Cookie Edition

July 9, 2010
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Morning Coffee – Real Tough Cookie Edition

Tonight, Pat Benatar graces the state at the Memphis Botanic Garden’s yearly concert series, Live at the Garden. I still remember the first time I heard a song by Pat Benatar. I was probably 8 or 9 years old and living in Osceola, AR. We were eating dinner at “Ken’s Pizza” when someone played...

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Back to Court

February 19, 2010
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The Commercial Appeal reports that the Memphis City Schools is suing the City of Memphis again. This time for $50m. The suit rises out of the City Council’s most recent offer to pay the schools $38 million ($28 million from city reserve fund and $10 million from budget cuts) if district officials would agree...

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