S5E17: In bid for mayor, Paul Young is out to change the city's reality
The Daily Memphian's Samuel Hardiman interviews Paul Young.
25 Aug 202340min
S5E16: Political Roundup: J.W. Gibson and Earle Fisher
We are joined by Doctor Earl Fisher, co-founder of the Memphis People's Convention.
6 Aug 202321min
S5E15: How to win a mayoral election with Cole Perry of Perry Strategy's
The Daily Memphian's Sam Hardiman sits down with Cole Perry of Perry Strategies, which worked on Memphis Mayor Jim Strickland's two campaigns. Perry shares his insight on the crowded 2023 race and pee...
23 Jun 202349min
S5E14: County Mayor Lee Harris
Shelby County Mayor Lee Harris talks about the defeat of his wheel tax proposal on The Daily Memphian's "On The Record" podcast and says he is still pushing for county financing of the rebuilding of t...
6 Jun 202313min
S5E13: JB Smiley Jr. mulls run for U.S. Senate
He would be a heavy underdog in the general election were he to win the Democratic nomination.
5 Mai 202338min
S5E12: County budget season hinges on property tax drop for wheel tax deal
County Commission Budget Committee Chairman Michael Whaley talks about the proposed doubling of the county's capital budget on The Daily Memphian's "On The Record" podcast.
3 Mai 202319min
S5E11: Trolleys mark 9 years down and counting on riverfront loop and Madison line
Nine years ago this month all trolleys stopped running following a fire on the Madison line. Nine years later, the Riverfront loop and Madison Avenue line are still down. MATA's chief development offi...
14 Apr 202315min
S5E10: Strickland says DOJ investigation will show MPD culture
Memphis Mayor Jim Strickland said this week the results of a federal investigation will show whether Tyre Nichols' death was part of broader cultural issues in the Memphis Police Department.
31 Mar 202332min
