S3E33: Incoming NCRM president sees role for museum in 'critical race theory' debate
National Civil Rights Museum President Russell Wigginton said on The Daily Memphian Politics Podcast that he hopes state education officials will consult with the museum as they set the guidelines for...
9 Jul 202128min
S3E32: People's Convention to return with 'People's Summit'
The summit comes during an off-election year in Shelby County politics, which Rev. Earle Fisher said is useful to emphasize the coalition's focus on issues and policy.
3 Jul 202131min
S3E31: Infrastructure compromise tests partisan divide
The Daily Memphian Politics Podcast recaps local political development including the county's budget season and campaign openings for the 2022 county elections. Also, the partisan divide among area le...
26 Jun 20219min
S3E30: Harris proposes county ethics reforms
Some of the changes proposed and outlined on The Daily Memphian Politics Podcast address issues that came up in the allegations made against county commissioner Edmund Ford Jr. in an independent inves...
18 Jun 202135min
S3E29: City applies pandemic lessons in developing citywide broadband strategy
The city's director of Housing and Community Development talks on The Daily Memphian Politics Podcast about the citywide strategy to be developed by the fall. Mairi Albertson says the lessons of the p...
12 Jun 202129min
S3E28: Haslam says Tennessee Republicans at 'recalibration moment'
The former Tennessee Governor talked on The Daily Memphian Politics Podcast about the state's path to Republican dominance and his call on Christian conservatives to pull away from the nation's partis...
4 Jun 202126min
S3E27: 'Moral Budget' call questions mechanics of resetting property tax rates
On The Daily Memphian Politics Podcast, the leader of the coalition of nonprofits calling for different budget priorities questions the resetting of the city and county property tax rates by state law...
28 Mai 202133min
S3E26: Sawyer sees no move toward county property tax hike above $3.45 rate
Shelby County commissioner Tami Sawyer says on The Daily Memphian Politics Podcast that this close to county elections there is no political will for a tax hike. She also backs a quick budget passage ...
21 Mai 202131min
