Lee Harris begins laying out priorities for 2019
“We are really committed at the Shelby County government to pre-K education,” Shelby County Mayor Lee Harris told those gathered at a Dec. 4, 2018, press conference to announce a new program aimed at strengthening the area’s early childhood development resources. Education, juvenile justice reform and Democratic leadership are among Harris' top priorities in 2019 as the county's new mayor. (Patrick Lantrip/Daily Memphian)
Juvenile justice reform, education and Democratic leadership will be among Lee Harris' top priorities in 2019 as the county's new mayor.
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Cedrick Gray Lee Harris Mary Mancini Shelby County Commission Shelby County GovernmentOmer Yusuf
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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