Group of 10 apply to fill County Commission vacancy
Shelby County Commissioner Henri E. Brooks (middle) watches during a meeting Nov. 17, 2025. (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian file)
Commissioners are also voting on an effort to restructure its diversity efforts in keeping with the Trump administration’s ban on such programs.
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