County commission seeks state oversight of county clerk’s office
The Shelby County commissioners voted Monday to ask the state to investigate and assist Wanda Halbert’s county clerk’s office. (Bill Dries/The Daily Memphian file)
The resolution drew bipartisan support with four Democratic commissioners abstaining but none voting against the measure sponsored by two Republican commissioners.
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Bill Dries covers city and county government and politics. He is a native Memphian and has been a reporter for almost 50 years covering a wide variety of stories from the 1977 death of Elvis Presley and the 1978 police and fire strikes to numerous political campaigns, every county mayor and every Memphis Mayor starting with Wyeth Chandler.
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