Commission approves Harris’ initiatives, appointees

By Omer Yusuf, Daily Memphian Updated: September 25, 2018 4:00 AM CT | Published: September 24, 2018 4:23 PM CT

The Shelby County Commission hopes its vote Monday to create an education liaison position will help fix communication issues between the body and the seven municipal school districts in Shelby County – particularly Shelby County Schools.

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Omer Yusuf covers Bartlett and North Memphis neighborhoods for The Daily Memphian. He also analyzes COVID-19 data each week. Omer is a former Jackson Sun reporter and University of Memphis graduate.

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