Shelby County Clerk’s office will stay in Poplar Plaza
Dozens of Memphians wait in a long line outside of the Shelby County Clerk's Poplar Plaza branch Apr. 1, 2022. (Patrick Lantrip/Daily Memphian file)
Janet Hooks, the county commission’s special adviser to Clerk Wanda Halbert, also says the commission should restore $1 million in funding to Halbert’s office that it cut earlier so she can fill positions with new employees instead of moving existing employees around.
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