Sheriff to address County Commission amid budget work
Shelby County Sheriff Floyd Bonner (in a file photo) will address the Shelby County Commission in a special called meeting at 2 p.m. Monday, June 15. (Houston Cofield/Daily Memphian file)
The sheriff's appearance comes a week after a clash on the commission over two attempts to cut funding in his budget and reallocate it. The commission appears to be about $5 million away from balancing the budget. But there are lots of questions about whether the movement of line items can be applied to the red ink.
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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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