Amazon jobs, wages could make big impact in Raleigh, Frayser
Lawrence Taliaferro holds his great-granddaughter Skylar Brown, 3, while attending a press conference announcing a new Amazon fulfillment center Monday, Jan. 27, 2020 in the Raleigh-Frayser area. (Mark Weber/Daily Memphian)
Neighborhood leaders hope new jobs will go to area residents, and some say increasing the frequency of bus routes in Frayser and Raleigh would improve the odds for those who don't own cars.
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Omer Yusuf covers Bartlett and North Memphis neighborhoods for The Daily Memphian. He also analyzes COVID-19 data each week. Omer is a former Jackson Sun reporter and University of Memphis graduate.
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