‘Help me understand’: Memphis councilmember questions Young administration about trash pickup disparities in Whitehaven

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) – Memphis City Council member Yolanda Cooper-Sutton questioned the Young administration about what she called disparities in trash pickup in her district, saying sanitation workers told her they were instructed not to pick up trash in certain areas.

Cooper-Sutton raised the concerns during Tuesday’s council committee meeting, pointing to trash piling up across Super District 8.

“Our tax dollars do not work for us in Super District 8, they are not working for us,” Cooper Sutton said…

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