Ford out as County Commission budget committee chairman
Shelby County Commissioner Edmund Ford Jr. (right, in 2019) is no longer the chair of the budget committee. (Mark Weber/Daily Memphian file)
After two contentious budget seasons, commission chairman Willie Brooks has changed up what is the most critical committee assignment in county government.
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