<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" media="screen" href="/~d/styles/rss2full.xsl"?><?xml-stylesheet type="text/css" media="screen" href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~d/styles/itemcontent.css"?><rss xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0">

<channel>
	<title>Main Street Journal</title>
	
	<link>http://www.mainstreetj.com</link>
	<description>Your daily stop for Memphis news, opinion and blogs.</description>
	<pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 09:15:26 +0000</pubDate>
	<generator>http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.1</generator>
	<language>en</language>
			<atom10:link xmlns:atom10="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/MainStreetJournal" /><feedburner:info xmlns:feedburner="http://rssnamespace.org/feedburner/ext/1.0" uri="mainstreetjournal" /><atom10:link xmlns:atom10="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" rel="hub" href="http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/" /><item>
		<title>Main Street Journal - Thursday, May 17, 2012</title>
		<link>http://www.mainstreetj.com/2012/05/17/main-street-journal-thursday-may-17-2012/</link>
		<comments>http://www.mainstreetj.com/2012/05/17/main-street-journal-thursday-may-17-2012/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 09:15:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[News]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Opinion &amp; Blogs]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.mainstreetj.com/?p=19518</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[



Photo Credit: autocricket.com and Main Street JournalStopped at the Border?
 &#160;City Councilman Edmund Ford Jr has ignited a firestorm of controversy and confusion by proposing vehicle inspection for anyone who drives within the city limits at least twice a week, even non-residents of Memphis! Councilmen and County Commissioners are arguing the fairness of the proposal. [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.mainstreetj.com/2012/05/17/main-street-journal-thursday-may-17-2012/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Main Street Journal - Wednesday, May 16, 2012</title>
		<link>http://www.mainstreetj.com/2012/05/16/main-street-journal-wednesday-may-16-2012/</link>
		<comments>http://www.mainstreetj.com/2012/05/16/main-street-journal-wednesday-may-16-2012/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 10:16:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[News]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Opinion &amp; Blogs]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.mainstreetj.com/?p=19505</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[



Photo Credit: Memphis HeritageHotel Chisca is Go!
 &#160;Among other City Council business yesterday, the budget committee approved adding $2 million from the Capital Improvement Budget to the funds from Main Street Apartment Partners to turn the Hotel Chisca into a mixed-use apartment/retail space. MAAP is the same group that also did One Commerce Square. Are [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.mainstreetj.com/2012/05/16/main-street-journal-wednesday-may-16-2012/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Main Street Journal - Tuesday, May 15, 2012</title>
		<link>http://www.mainstreetj.com/2012/05/15/main-street-journal-tuesday-may-15-2012/</link>
		<comments>http://www.mainstreetj.com/2012/05/15/main-street-journal-tuesday-may-15-2012/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 07:47:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[News]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Opinion &amp; Blogs]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.mainstreetj.com/?p=19470</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[



Photo Credit: WREG.comVision of the Future?
 &#160;WREG visited Denver to see what a unified school system in serious reform mode might look like in Memphis. The turnaround program is called The Denver Plan. Excellent Richard Ransom report.

Memphis City Council: A second vote is scheduled on the City budget, but passage isn&#8217;t a sure thing. Also [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.mainstreetj.com/2012/05/15/main-street-journal-tuesday-may-15-2012/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Main Street Journal: Online Exclusive: Southpaw: Time Out of Mind</title>
		<link>http://www.mainstreetj.com/2012/05/15/main-street-journal-online-exclusive-southpaw-time-out-of-mind/</link>
		<comments>http://www.mainstreetj.com/2012/05/15/main-street-journal-online-exclusive-southpaw-time-out-of-mind/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 07:24:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[Main Street Journal]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[News]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Online Exclusive]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Southpaw]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.mainstreetj.com/?p=19465</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[

Time Out of Mind
By: Andria K. Brown
  
In an era of ever-dwindling relevance, Time sure figured out how to get its name out there. (I mean, quick, what’s the last Time cover you remember prior to last week’s?) Turns out, putting a photograph of a woman with a breast exposed to feed a nursing toddler [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.mainstreetj.com/2012/05/15/main-street-journal-online-exclusive-southpaw-time-out-of-mind/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Main Street Journal - Monday, May 14, 2012</title>
		<link>http://www.mainstreetj.com/2012/05/14/main-street-journal-monday-may-14-2012/</link>
		<comments>http://www.mainstreetj.com/2012/05/14/main-street-journal-monday-may-14-2012/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 07:27:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[News]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Opinion &amp; Blogs]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.mainstreetj.com/?p=19439</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[



Photo Credit: Bass Pro ShopsShop &#8216;Til You DropThen Spend the Night
 &#160;As the June groundbreaking date approaches, there are some changes to plans to turn the Pyramid into a Bass Pro Shops store, including adding a hotel.

Red Light District: Strong reaction to Councilman Shea Flinn&#8217;s proposal to create a special district for strip clubs.

Transition Planning [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.mainstreetj.com/2012/05/14/main-street-journal-monday-may-14-2012/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Main Street Journal - Friday, May 22, 2012</title>
		<link>http://www.mainstreetj.com/2012/05/11/main-street-journal-friday-may-22-2012/</link>
		<comments>http://www.mainstreetj.com/2012/05/11/main-street-journal-friday-may-22-2012/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 09:56:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[News]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Opinion &amp; Blogs]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.mainstreetj.com/?p=19413</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[



Photo Credit: salon.comRed Zone For A Blue City
 &#160;Will Memphis have a &#8220;red light district&#8221;? City Councilman Shea Flinn is proposing the idea and he wants discussion of it; more. His motive is to capture the revenues generated and to exempt the clubs from County SOB regulations. Flinn expects to capture tourists and the convention [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.mainstreetj.com/2012/05/11/main-street-journal-friday-may-22-2012/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Main Street Journal - Thursday, May 10, 2012</title>
		<link>http://www.mainstreetj.com/2012/05/10/main-street-journal-thursday-may-10-2012/</link>
		<comments>http://www.mainstreetj.com/2012/05/10/main-street-journal-thursday-may-10-2012/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 10:32:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
		
		<category><![CDATA[News]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Opinion &amp; Blogs]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.mainstreetj.com/?p=19388</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[



Photo Credit: And So It Begins&#8230;.
 &#160;Governor Bill Haslam signed into law yesterday the bill allowing Shelby County&#8217;s suburban communities to raise funds for and hold a municipal referendum to create municipal school districts. August 2 is the likely date for the public referenda.

Memphis City Council: Councilman Shea Flinn is pushing a &#8220;blue light district&#8221; [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.mainstreetj.com/2012/05/10/main-street-journal-thursday-may-10-2012/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		</item>
	</channel>
</rss>

