Tag: Metro Charter resolution

  • No Sour Grapes

    Well, today has been pretty wacky. First of all, I want to thank City Councilman Shea Flinn, Mayor Pro Tem Myron Lowery, and County Mayor/ City Mayor Elect AC Wharton for having the courage and outside the box thinking to nominate me. Even though I didnā€™t get seated on the Charter Commission, Iā€™m honored and…

  • Election Vs. Appointment and the Metro Charter Resolution

    One of the biggest concerns voiced in the current discussion of the Metro Charter Resolution that has passed the County Commission, and will be addressed in the Memphis City Council on September 15th, is the ā€œdecisionā€ to go with appointed Charter Commissioners rather than elected Charter Commissioners. Much of this has to do with Tennessee…