Ward 2 City Councilman Leslie Burl McLemore says he will spend his fourth term as council president working to strengthen Jackson’s economy.
McLemore was elected on a 4-3 vote Tuesday to take the reins from former Vice President Frank Bluntson, who had held the council presidency since Ben Allen resigned in June.
Ward 5 Councilman Charles Tillman was elected vice president on a 4-3 vote.
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Trump agrees to cut tariffs on UK autos, steel and aluminum in a planned trade deal with Britain
Thursday's announcement provides a degree of validation for Trump’s claims his approach on trade may be able to rebalance the global economy on his preferred terms.
