Retired officer,  Lt.  Randy Sutton called Memphis Morning News today to share his thoughts on police departments recruiting efforts and the 3 ex- Memphis cops who are on trial for the beating death of Tyre Nichols.  Sutton says he's seen some pretty bad leadership in Memphis.

Retired officer,  Lt.  Randy Sutton called Memphis Morning News today to share his thoughts on police departments recruiting efforts and the 3 ex- Memphis cops who are on trial for the beating death of Tyre Nichols.  Sutton says he's seen some pretty bad leadership in Memphis.

Memphis Morning News, weekdays from 6-9 on Newstalk 989. Ditch and Jeff talk with people important in shaping news and politics in The Mid-South and the country. 

Memphis Morning News, weekdays from 6-9 on Newstalk 989. Ditch and Jeff talk with people important in shaping news and politics in The Mid-South and the country.&nbsp;

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Start your day with the news you need from Memphis and the Mid-South.  Hosts, Ditch& Tim Van Horn engage you with compelling commentary on the issues and speaks with those close to the issues. Heard on Newstalk 989, Jeff Brightwell updates you with news and sports. 

Start your day with the news you need from Memphis and the Mid-South.  Hosts, Ditch&amp; Tim Van Horn engage you with compelling commentary on the issues and speaks with those close to the issues. Heard on Newstalk 989, Jeff Brightwell updates you with news and sports.

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RANDY SUTTON | I'VE SEEN SOME PRETTY BAD LEADERSHIP IN MEMPHIS

Mark Miller from Pacific Legal Foundation heard on Memphis Morning News discussing a victory for students at public schools discriminated against based on race.  Public statements by the NYC Mayor and others indicated that a policy change was intended to reduce the percentage of Asian students at the schools and to increase the percentage of Black and Hispanic students, and the City's modeling showed it would have that effect.

Mark Miller from Pacific Legal Foundation heard on Memphis Morning News discussing a victory for students at public schools discriminated against based on race.  Public statements by the NYC Mayor and others indicated that a policy change was intended to reduce the percentage of Asian students at the schools and to increase the percentage of Black and Hispanic students, and the City's modeling showed it would have that effect.

Mark Miller | You'd Think The City Would Think of Better Things To Do

Marc Lotter of America First Policy Institute and previously served as Director of Strategic Communications for the Trump-Pence 2020 campaign discusses the very small group of undecided voters. What is it that is holding them back from deciding who to vote for.

Marc Lotter of America First Policy Institute and previously served as Director of Strategic Communications for the Trump-Pence 2020 campaign discusses the very small group of undecided voters. What is it that is holding them back from deciding who to vote for.

Marc Lotter | The More She Talks, Yeah I Can't Do That

Shelby County Sheriff Floyd Bonner on Memphis Morning News describes the county jail problems and the lack of funding approved by Shelby County Commission to fix those differed repair and maintenance problems. It is the commission's legal responsibility to provided the funding necessary to keep the jail maintained and structurally safe.  Sheriff Bonner's budget was cut last year and the consequences of "defunding the police" comes in many different shapes and citizens of Shelby County are now at further risk due to the conditions at 201.      

<a href="https://www.shelby-sheriff.org/meet-the-sheriff">Shelby County Sheriff Floyd Bonner</a> on Memphis Morning News describes the county jail problems and the lack of funding approved by Shelby County Commission to fix those differed repair and maintenance problems. It is the commission's legal responsibility to provided the funding necessary to keep the jail maintained and structurally safe.  Sheriff Bonner's budget was cut last year and the consequences of "defunding the police" comes in many different shapes and citizens of Shelby County are now at further risk due to the conditions at 201.

RANDY SUTTON | I'VE SEEN SOME PRETTY BAD LEADERSHIP IN MEMPHIS

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