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Lee spotlights Memphis SAFE task force, proposes $80 million grants and more troopers for Shelby County
Summary
Governor Bill Lee credited the Memphis SAFE task force for reductions in crime and the recovery of missing children, and proposed $80 million in grants and a permanent assignment of 100 troopers to Shelby County as part of the state budget.
NASHVILLE — In his State of the State, Governor Bill Lee credited a coordinated task force and several agencies for sharp crime reductions in Shelby County and announced new public-safety investments for Memphis.
"This Herculean effort has in fact created generational change in Memphis," Lee said, adding that reported crime metrics in Shelby County were…
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