Mayor Jim Strickland

Mayor Jim Strickland @MayorMemphis

Grateful for the leadership of Commissioner Walter Bailey and Rev. LaSimba Gray, who have been working on this issu… https://t.co/yqBaMhHP5v — PolitiTweet.org

Mayor Jim Strickland @MayorMemphis

@CityOfMemphis Today showed us just how successful we can be when that happens. — PolitiTweet.org

Mayor Jim Strickland @MayorMemphis

@CityOfMemphis This is an important moment in the life of our city. People from all walks of life came together to… https://t.co/qxq7NCzBCs — PolitiTweet.org

Mayor Jim Strickland @MayorMemphis

@CityOfMemphis Don’t just talk about it -- take action in improving the quality of life in every home, on every blo… https://t.co/fTsDDYKdfM — PolitiTweet.org

Mayor Jim Strickland @MayorMemphis

@CityOfMemphis So if you’ve spoken up on this issue, no matter which side, I challenge you: Take that energy and ap… https://t.co/mbeNaC9OyX — PolitiTweet.org

Mayor Jim Strickland @MayorMemphis

@CityOfMemphis They are also the hard facts that should dictate everything that’s done, every single day, outside of City Hall, too. — PolitiTweet.org

Mayor Jim Strickland @MayorMemphis

@CityOfMemphis But they are the sobering realities that led me to run for this office a couple of years ago. They a… https://t.co/y00MOggAAk — PolitiTweet.org

Mayor Jim Strickland @MayorMemphis

@CityOfMemphis Tonight, almost half of our children will go to bed in a home that’s below the poverty line. Tonight… https://t.co/8TwlVlBSIr — PolitiTweet.org

Mayor Jim Strickland @MayorMemphis

@CityOfMemphis So here’s the challenge I leave you with today: That we carry this same spirit of solidarity to cast… https://t.co/6BH0e1nOCY — PolitiTweet.org

Mayor Jim Strickland @MayorMemphis

@CityOfMemphis Beyond that, we also know that in two years, in 2019, Memphians will gather to celebrate our bicente… https://t.co/LdAtoiyEoc — PolitiTweet.org

Mayor Jim Strickland @MayorMemphis

@CityOfMemphis We’re on the cusp of an important year for our city. In a little more than three months, as April 4… https://t.co/VOPaxUbD3d — PolitiTweet.org

Mayor Jim Strickland @MayorMemphis

@CityOfMemphis But this day should be much more about where we go from here. So I want you to hear me loud and clea… https://t.co/aOPy6ZvVzO — PolitiTweet.org

Mayor Jim Strickland @MayorMemphis

@CityOfMemphis In all of my life in Memphis, I’ve never seen such solidarity. To all who are watching right now: TH… https://t.co/ZAl7UNylvz — PolitiTweet.org

Mayor Jim Strickland @MayorMemphis

@CityOfMemphis Republicans and Democrats, a unanimous city and county government, Gov. Bill Haslam, scores of diver… https://t.co/fq3pUSwPgh — PolitiTweet.org

Mayor Jim Strickland @MayorMemphis

@CityOfMemphis In the days after the August events in Charlottesville, we saw an avalanche of support come together… https://t.co/RYxaqs5qte — PolitiTweet.org

Mayor Jim Strickland @MayorMemphis

@CityOfMemphis On Oct. 4, Memphis Greenspace, Inc., a non-profit corporation, filed its incorporation papers with t… https://t.co/q6S5VpPo2C — PolitiTweet.org

Mayor Jim Strickland @MayorMemphis

@CityOfMemphis Working together, our partners on the City Council passed legislation in September to enable this sa… https://t.co/wW2XuKVfjI — PolitiTweet.org

Mayor Jim Strickland @MayorMemphis

@CityOfMemphis The Historical Commission was not the only legal avenue. So here’s what happened. In the past few… https://t.co/I7ze8ePs4z — PolitiTweet.org

Mayor Jim Strickland @MayorMemphis

@CityOfMemphis It’s important to remember what I’ve said all along: I was committed to removing the statues in a la… https://t.co/ltCcgyBADu — PolitiTweet.org

Mayor Jim Strickland @MayorMemphis

@CityOfMemphis Though the spotlight has been bright on this for a few months now, it’s worth remembering that this… https://t.co/4yc3Ne4nQ0 — PolitiTweet.org

Mayor Jim Strickland @MayorMemphis

@CityOfMemphis The statues no longer represent who we are as a modern, diverse city with momentum. As I told the Te… https://t.co/NS7GIzAU88 — PolitiTweet.org

Mayor Jim Strickland @MayorMemphis

@CityOfMemphis It’s important to know why we’re here: The Forrest statue was placed in 1904, as Jim Crow segregatio… https://t.co/2KpRhjlNbA — PolitiTweet.org

Mayor Jim Strickland @MayorMemphis

@CityOfMemphis History is being made in Memphis tonight. Soon, statues of Nathan Bedford Forrest and Jefferson Davi… https://t.co/atnKWWqUBh — PolitiTweet.org

Mayor Jim Strickland @MayorMemphis

I’ll be speaking on the removal of Confederate statues in the @CityOfMemphis in a few minutes. Follow this thread for updates of my remarks. — PolitiTweet.org

Mayor Jim Strickland @MayorMemphis

Moments ago, I signed the ordinance that completed our sale of the parks. https://t.co/LZH00Pa6cv — PolitiTweet.org

Mayor Jim Strickland @MayorMemphis

Health Sciences Park and Memphis Park have been sold. Operations on those sites tonight are being conducted by a pr… https://t.co/EfI6vBEApS — PolitiTweet.org

Mayor Jim Strickland @MayorMemphis

The generosity and volunteering spirit of Memphians came through again Saturday. At the Operation Christmas Basket… https://t.co/tLBGOKfz9G — PolitiTweet.org

Mayor Jim Strickland @MayorMemphis

@ZuuKeeper Thanks! You'll be happy to know it's on the 2018 paving plan. Check out the map here: https://t.co/VJ4wLyExrw -- Staff — PolitiTweet.org

Mayor Jim Strickland @MayorMemphis

It's a great morning at the Team Max Christmas basket giveaway here at the convention center! https://t.co/mpG4YC0DEL — PolitiTweet.org

Mayor Jim Strickland @MayorMemphis

Had some good conversations when visiting City View Towers today to drop off Christmas baskets for seniors! https://t.co/h0dxmdbVyj — PolitiTweet.org