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Enterprise reporter @dailymemphian • Rhode Islander • #MizzouMade • Bison appreciator | Past: @memphisnews, @mbjmemphis & @tulsaworld | Signal samhardiman.43
Memphis, TN
Joined March 2011
Big-picture season preview column: Grizzlies will embark on a high-stakes season — on and off the floor
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Perhaps like no season since their first together, this Memphis Grizzlies season will be about Ja Morant and Jaren Jackson Jr.
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Memphis employee unions gathering outside Memphis City Hall. They’re expected to speak tonight at the city council meeting.
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The Grizzlies are tipping off 25 seasons in Memphis. Now let's nail down 25 more. Column:
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Geoff Calkins: What should Grizzlies fans want out of the team’s 25th season in Memphis? A new lease on FedExForum.
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New: WSJ reports that our June story on OpenAI using Google’s TPUs caused Jensen Huang to call Sam Altman—a call that led them to sign a $100b deal https://t.co/zT3hpfNL0d
BREAKING: OpenAI is renting Google's TPU chips for inference, as it looks to lower costs. The deal marks OpenAI's first effort to use non-Nvidia chips in a significant way. much more here: https://t.co/lhpcEFBYJX w/ @QianerLiu
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Herrington: Grizzlies will embark on a high-stakes season — on and off the floor
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Perhaps like no season since their first together, this Memphis Grizzlies season will be about Ja Morant and Jaren Jackson Jr.
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The Memphis Safe Task Force is “straining” the federal public defender’s office, according to a letter from Magistrate Judge Jon York. The court is now relying on appointments from attorneys that aren’t getting paid because of the government shutdown:
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Amid a surge in arrests from the Memphis Task Force, the federal public defender’s office is “straining.”
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Frayser community members can now vote for the mascot and name of the neighborhood's new high school. Among the choices for mascot are: 🐻 Bears 🐐 Goats 🔥 Phoenix Read more: https://t.co/SFekeq4sBg
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The administration is “confident” it will win in court. https://t.co/LRzougsQ2b By @samhardiman
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The administration is “confident” it will win in court.
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Tuomas Iisalo says Ja Morant is expected to play opening night.
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We're doing a series of nine stories on the nine most memorable games of the nine-year Calipari era in Memphis. Here's the intro with a link to the first.
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As the city prepares to celebrate John Calipari and his former Tigers as part of the Hoops for St. Jude Tip Off Classic preseason game, The Daily Memphian is rolling out nine stories on games that...
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Urban League CEO says Black America is in 'state of emergency' https://t.co/dpx2dcXvI3
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National Urban League CEO Marc Morial told Memphis’ business and elected leadership the nation is a facing a full frontal assault on voting rights, civil rights and diversity programs.
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And Sam has updated the story on the Guard lawsuit including that the city opted not to be a plaintiff in the suit and the Nashville Chancellor denies request for restraining order on the Guard presence pending a full hearing. This case is back in court Nov. 3.
A combination of state and local leaders have sued Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee about the deployment of the Tennessee National Guard to Memphis. https://t.co/1TZjpVLXL4 By @samhardiman
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After months of silence, Judge Norris speaks out on Tyre Nichols recusal @samhardiman
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U.S. District Judge Mark Norris wrote that he recused himself “because of the apparent bias of others against the Court.”
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A federal judge broke his silence Friday regarding his alleged comments about the Memphis Police Department. https://t.co/d4DbeDbH6Y
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U.S. District Judge Mark Norris wrote that he recused himself “because of the apparent bias of others against the Court.”
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Hours after TN. officials filed a lawsuit over the Memphis National Guard deployment, a Nashville chancellor denied their motion for a temporary restraining order. A hearing on a preliminary injunction is set for Nov. 3 in Nashville. https://t.co/KqJ4DrhI7b
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The lawsuit claims the deployment of the National Guard violations the state's constitution, and the plaintiffs are seeking an injunction.
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New development in this story tonight: The City of Memphis just said that it will not be joining this lawsuit.
A combination of state and local leaders have sued Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee about the deployment of the Tennessee National Guard to Memphis. https://t.co/1TZjpVLXL4 By @samhardiman
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A third MPD officer to be arrested in recent days
A Memphis Police Department sergeant was arrested Tuesday by the Oakland Police Department. https://t.co/wyQKvJyogD By @AarronFleming
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Police taking photo of National Guard in front of more police. On horseback. Of course.
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