— Tennessee Republicans are testing the constitutional limits of marriage equality with a new bill that allows private citizens and businesses to refuse to recognize-same sex marriage.
— For the second time in four years, Shelby County government is likely to lower its state-certified property-tax rate.
— The President and CEO of St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, James Downing, plans to step down after 12 years on the job.
— Shelby County’s first Safe Haven Baby Box is open in Collierville.
— Cellphone coverage in Arlington may soon be more reliable thanks to a new cell tower.
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