Remarks by Jana Swearengen Washington

341 remarks on the record, newest first · Page 8 of 14

  1. Play at 1:31:04
    “Thank you, thank you. And that was the focus and the purpose for the entire meeting this morning, to make sure that we have some regulations in place. Eunice Garcia, Joy Fairfield.”

    City Council · Sep 15, 2026

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    “Joy Fairfield and Reagan Murray. Okay, Reagan Murray.”

    City Council · Sep 15, 2026

  3. Play at 1:34:02
    “We don't want to do any insulting comments. For the mayors, please.”

    City Council · Sep 15, 2026

  4. Play at 1:35:12
    “Thank you. Karen Yagomeni and then Ricky Lewis.”

    City Council · Sep 15, 2026

  5. Play at 1:37:14
    “Thank you. Ricky Lewis and then Michael Harris. After Michael Harris, Sarah Hody.”

    City Council · Sep 15, 2026

  6. Play at 1:40:22
    “All right, Ricky Lewis and Michael Harris. Oh, that was Ricky Lewis. Michael Harris and then Sarah Holding.”

    City Council · Sep 15, 2026

  7. Play at 1:44:44
    “Gisela Guerrero and Marta Lopez, and then Dexter Britt.”

    City Council · Sep 15, 2026

  8. Play at 1:50:21
    “Dexter Britt, and then Makisha Allen and Sarah Houston. Just a moment, Councilwoman Cooper-Sudden.”

    City Council · Sep 15, 2026

  9. Play at 1:52:45
    “Councilwoman Easter-Thomas, you're recognized.”

    City Council · Sep 15, 2026

  10. Play at 1:54:45
    “I'm trying to see where Summer was. Is Summer still here?”

    City Council · Sep 15, 2026

  11. Play at 1:54:55
    “All right. Dexter Britt and Makisha Allen.”

    City Council · Sep 15, 2026

  12. Play at 1:57:15
    “Thank you. Malkisha Allen, Sarah Houston, Charmin Murley, and we'll end with, we don't have a last name. Erica, you get the last name on here.”

    City Council · Sep 15, 2026

  13. Play at 1:59:15

    Not quoted here: it may name a member of the public. Hear it at the meeting.

    City Council · Sep 15, 2026

  14. Play at 2:05:19
    “Thank you. That concludes our comment cards. We will entertain a motion to adjourn. It's been moved by Smiley, seconded by Ford Canale. Thank you. The meeting is adjourned. Everyone have a safe evening. Thank you for coming out.”

    City Council · Sep 15, 2026

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    “You don't have a card, but you can go ahead and tell us your name. I did have a card. Well, I don't have your card, but we are going to allow you the time to speak.”

    City Council · Sep 15, 2026

  16. Play at 2:09:16
    “Thank you so much for coming and sharing.”

    City Council · Sep 15, 2026

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    “I would like to recognize our chaplain of the day, Evangelist Latrice Ryan of Latrice Ryan Ministries Incorporated, invited by Councilwoman White. Evangelist Ryan, please lead us in prayer.”

    City Council · Sep 1, 2026

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    “Please remain standing for the Pledge of Allegiance. I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. Councilwoman White, you are recognized.”

    City Council · Sep 1, 2026

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    Not quoted here: it may name a member of the public. Hear it at the meeting.

    City Council · Sep 1, 2026

  20. Play at 3:53
    “Thank you. I believe Chairman Ford has read the minutes from the August 18th meeting.”

    City Council · Sep 1, 2026

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    Not quoted here: it may name a member of the public. Hear it at the meeting.

    City Council · Sep 1, 2026

  22. Play at 5:08
    “That item passes. Welcome to the September 1, 2026 regular meeting of the Memphis City Council. Meetings of the council shall be conducted in an orderly manner to ensure the public has the full opportunity to be heard and the deliberate process of the council is retained at all times. The Sergeant at Arms has meeting agendas available upfront as well as comment request cards for members of the public wishing to be heard on a specific item. All those wishing to speak on an item must turn in their comment card to the sergeant at arms before the item is called If you are here to speak on a…”

    City Council · Sep 1, 2026

  23. Play at 8:47

    Not quoted here: it may name a member of the public. Hear it at the meeting.

    City Council · Sep 1, 2026

  24. Play at 10:37

    Not quoted here: it may name a member of the public. Hear it at the meeting.

    City Council · Sep 1, 2026

  25. Play at 15:01
    “Vice Chair Cardinal, you are recognized at this time.”

    City Council · Sep 1, 2026

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