Local & National News | August 22, 2023
Exclusive interview alert! We sat down with JW Gibson, Memphis mayoral candidate, to discuss his platform, background, and vision for the city. Learn about his plans to tackle crime, boost economic development, and more! Don't miss this insightful conversation! Here are the questions we asked of the candidate!
JW Gibson's Platform
1. What are the key priorities of your platform as you run for Mayor of Memphis?
2. How do you plan to address the issue of crime in Memphis, and what specific solutions do you propose?
3. Can you elaborate on your plans for economic and workforce development in Memphis?
Background and Experience
4. How has your experience as CEO of the Gibson Companies prepared you for the role of Mayor?
5. You have served on various boards and committees in Memphis. How will these experiences inform your approach to governing the city?
Current Issues in Memphis
6. Memphis has been facing challenges related to crime, education, and inequality. How do you plan to tackle these issues and improve the quality of life for Memphis residents?
7. In light of recent discussions about policing and public safety in Memphis, what changes or reforms do you propose for the city's law enforcement policies and practices?
8. Memphis has struggled with crime rates and safety concerns for tourists. What steps will you take to improve safety and promote tourism in the city?
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