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Group Of Black Leaders, Ministers Back Tim Kelly; Kim White Says She Supports Keeping David Roddy As Police Chief Wednesday, March 17, 2021
The group did so after meeting with Mr. Kelly and Kim White on Saturday morning.
Among the questions put to the two runoff candidates was whether they would name a black police chief. Ms. White said she believes current Police Chief David Roddy has done an excellent job.
The two candidates had separate sessions with the group on Saturday.
Mr. Kelly said, “I am honored and humbled to have the support of this coalition of key community faith leaders. This important endorsement reflects our commitment to opportunity for every Chattanoogan, regardless of race or zip code. I look forward to working with pastors and faith leaders to bring people together, revitalize our community, and keep our city safe.
County School Board Votes 5-4 Against Sending K-5 Back To School; But Approves Telling Supt. Johnson To Get Students Back As Quickly And Safely As Possible Thursday, January 21, 2021
The County School Board, after two and a half hours of often heated discussion, voted 5-4 against a plan that would have put students in K-5 back in school four days a week.
However, the board afterwards unanimously supported a resolution initiated by Chairman Joe Wingate that directs Supt. Bryan Johnson to come up with plans that get students back into the classroom as quickly and as safely as possible.
Chairman Wingate said, This allows Dr. Johnson to look at options as the COVID-19 numbers come down.
County School Board May Vote Thursday On Options For Getting Students Back Into School chattanoogan.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from chattanoogan.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.