Clarksville council member proposes replacing DEI director with seed bank, faces procedural setback.

Clarksville council member Travis Holleman proposed eliminating the city's DEI director position to fund a seed bank, citing the need for a backup food supply. The proposal was deemed out of order by Mayor Joe Pitts due to budgetary restrictions, but Holleman can amend and reintroduce it. Critics question the plan's feasibility and whether Holleman consulted with experts before the proposal.

December 31, 2024
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