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Joe Brown listens during a Memphis City Council meeting Tuesday, Jan. 8, 2019. Brown, the current general sessions court clerk, previously served as a city council member.
The general election for court clerk and Memphis-Shelby County School Board seats and primary election for multiple other offices is Aug. 1; polls open at 7 a.m. and close at 7 p.m.
A: I recognize the importance of the General Sessions Court Clerk's office to the operations of Shelby County's largest court system. The clerk's office manages over 165,000 cases a year, both ...
The building at 201 Poplar was first opened in 1981. [1] In October 2018, the building was renamed the Walter L. Bailey Jr. Criminal Justice Center, after the former county commissioner. [2]
The senior members established a funeral home, and built a broad network in the black community. Their political prominence dates to the era of E.H. Crump in the early 20th century in Memphis and the state. The best-known member of this family is Harold Ford, Sr., who represented most of Memphis in the U.S. House from 1975 to 1997.
Floyd Bonner, Shelby County Sheriff [12] Joe Brown, former host of Judge Joe Brown and former Shelby County Criminal Court judge (I) [13] Kendra Calico, hunger relief charity president (I) [9] [11] Karen Camper, Minority Leader of the Tennessee House of Representatives (D) [14] J.W. Gibson, former Shelby County commissioner [15] Reggie Hall ...
In 1966, the Supreme Court case Baker v. Carr took effect. In that ruling, the court laid out a "one man, one vote" standard. Prior to 1966, the 9th was nearly ten times larger in population than the nearby 7th and 8th. 1967 was the first year where the district covered merely a fraction of Shelby County rather than the county's entirety.
The Shelby County Board of Commissioners will meet on Monday, June 3 at 3:00 p.m. Watch the livestream via the website, or attend in person at Vasco A. Smith, Jr. County Administration Building ...