The Daily Memphian On the Record

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On The Record is the interviews that become Daily Memphian stories by Bill Dries. Read the stories and listen to the interviews for a combination that gives you a fuller context of the stories and iss... more

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The podcast currently has 211 episodes available.

The Daily Memphian On the Record episodes:

August 31, 2023 S5E21: Bill Dries interviews Steve Steffens
Steve Steffens arrived in Memphis with his family from rural Illinois and Arkansas in 1972, a semester before Plan A began. His neighborhood school was Oakshire Junior High in Whitehaven as an eighth grader. Oakshire and greater Whitehaven beyond the school was predominantly white at the time. Steffens and his family were part of that white majority in a city whose housing patterns were just as segregated as its schools.
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23min
August 31, 2023 S5E20: Bill Dries interviews former Memphis City Schools research and planning director O.Z. Stephens
Drawing Plans A and Z.
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27min
August 26, 2023 S5E19: Bonner says he's the answer to Memphis crime question
The Daily Memphian's Samuel Hardiman interviews Floyd Bonner Jr.
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1h 3min
August 25, 2023 S5E18: Walking with Willie Herenton as he makes another bid for mayor
The Daily Memphian's Samuel Hardiman interviews Willie Herenton.
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1h
August 25, 2023 S5E17: In bid for mayor, Paul Young is out to change the city's reality
The Daily Memphian's Samuel Hardiman interviews Paul Young.
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41min
August 06, 2023 S5E16: Political Roundup: J.W. Gibson and Earle Fisher
We are joined by Doctor Earl Fisher, co-founder of the Memphis People's Convention.
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22min
June 23, 2023 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 peels back the layers on what a successful campaign looks like.
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50min
June 06, 2023 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 the Regional One Health campus.
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14min
May 05, 2023 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.
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39min
May 03, 2023 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.
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20min

FAQs about The Daily Memphian On the Record:

How many episodes does The Daily Memphian On the Record have?

The podcast currently has 211 episodes available.