New Shelby County Commission gets down to business Monday
Mickell Lowery (left) and Amber Mills (at a committee meeting on Wednesday, Aug. 3, 2022) are among the seven returning commissioners. Others are David Bradford, Edmund Ford Jr., Brandon Morrison, Michael Whaley and Mick Wright. (Mark Weber/The Daily Memphian)
The agenda is light Monday for the body of 13 that includes six new commissioners and seven returning. The commission has a nine-member Democratic majority following the August county general elections.
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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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