Michael Finch II
Investigative Reporter| The New Orleans Advocate at The Times-Picayune | The New Orleans Advocate
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Feb 12, 2025 |
mlk50.com | Michael Finch II
Every year since 2014, Shelby County has given up nearly $41 million in tax revenue that could have been used to fund the county’s crumbling schools or cash-strapped transit agency. Instead, the money was funneled away from the county’s coffers by several obscure boards empowered to hand out tax breaks without lawmaker approval and with little to no oversight of their activities. Subscribe to MLK50’s newsletter and get Memphis-rooted news and insights right-sized for your neighborhood.
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Jul 3, 2024 |
mlk50.com | Michael Finch II
What if we thought of firearm injuries as a disease in need of an intervention — or a cure? That’s the idea researchers, community violence advocates and medical professionals have been asking for years now as the number of firearm-related injuries continues to grow. Any time there’s a threat to human life, public health professionals have tried to figure out what could be done to intervene. There are past examples of this.
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Apr 2, 2024 |
ourcommunitynow.com | Michael Finch II
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Apr 2, 2024 |
mlk50.com | Michael Finch II
Amid the lockdown days and barren streets of the pandemic, violent youth crime fell considerably in Shelby County. From 2019 to 2020, burglaries, robberies and assaults, in particular, were down. Yet in the years since, the youth crime rate returned to its pre-pandemic level, a predictable bounce back as people returned to life after lockdown. But that return has been treated as an upward trend and has sent state lawmakers searching for someone to blame.
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Jul 10, 2023 |
nola.com | Michael Finch II
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