County Commission Scorecard: Crossing party lines and a new chairman
The Shelby County Commission chose Willie Brooks (right) as the new chairman for the next year, effective Sept. 1. (Patrick Lantrip/Daily Memphian file)
The Commission Scorecard also looks at a possible compromise to the stand-off over a new voting system that may be beyond reach.
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