Category: elections
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The Steve Ross Show – Episode 2
Episode 2 of the Steve Ross Show is up and ready for your viewing pleasure. You can watch it below or by clicking here. This episode includes an interview with Rebecca Terrell, the Executive Director of Choices – The Memphis Center for Reproductive Health. Rebecca and I talk about the state of reproductive healthcare in…
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The Steve Ross Show – Episode 1
It took a week of work, from the first concept, to the interview, to the writing, the hours of editing and trying to remember how to do all the things I haven’t been doing for the better part of 2 years now, but the very first episode of a video blog I produced is now…
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Media Fail – 1, Transparency – 0
Once upon a time I thought the media was a defender of democracy. It was a check on the power government exercised. It was a force for good that sought to keep the people connected and the politicians and bureaucracy honest. Perhaps it was naiveté, or my fond memories of great journalists from the late…
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The November Election Post I’ve Been Meaning To Write
Election day is right around the corner, and I’ve been meaning to do a post on all of the Constitutional amendments that are on the ballot this November…but I’ve been a little busy. After 5 years together, my beloved Ellyn and I got hitched back on October 11th. Needless to say, the wedding plans took…
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Slow your roll…
With the election of State Senator Jim Kyle (D-Memphis) to the Chancery Court here in Shelby County, there will have to be a process to fill his State Senate seat. On the face of it, this all sounds simple enough, but State Law has complicated the issue, as it is known to do, and that’s…