Memphis is facing unprecedented challenges in the crime and public safety arena. While the violent crime rate has declined over the past year, the...
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Crime
Building a prosperous and inclusive economy for Memphis that is globally competitive is not possible without investing in the people who power it, by ensuring everyone has ...
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Economic Development
Every Memphian deserves to reside in a neighborhood that is clean and attractive, with access to thriving commercial districts and public amenities such as parks and libraries, but...
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Community Development
The babies and young children of Memphis are the foundation on which the city’s future is built. Research demonstrates that when families thrive, children succeed...
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Early Childhood
A community’s infrastructure and transportation networks often don’t get the same attention as other urban issues, but they are critical to both families and the local economy...
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Infrastructure
Music is a fundamental part of the Memphis story, with a rich history in rock and soul and more recently as an important origin point for Southern hip-hop creators...