— Memphis-Shelby County Schools will finally see the results of a major forensic audit, which may hasten a state takeover of the district.
— The Memphis-Shelby County Schools school board voted unanimously to make Roderick Richmond the permanent superintendent.
— The Shelby County Board of Commissioners approved a new rule this week to censure disruptive behavior.
— A Tennessee House bill that would have awarded FedEx $20 million in tax breaks for building materials failed this week, with Democrats and Republicans both comparing it to corporate welfare.
— The city has broken ground on a new riverboat docking area on the north end of Mud Island. The $6 million project is expected to improve river tourism.
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