Campaign Chronicle: Increased turnout, Union Row bash
Courd Heuer (left) and Roy Beauchamp (center left) with LRK go over some of the newly unveiled Union Row plans with Aron Ramage and Janis Piwonka Sept. 26. (Patrick Lantrip/Daily Memphian)
One week from election day in Memphis, the early-voter turnout is poised to pass the turnout four years ago. Mayor Jim Strickland is honored by the developers of Union Row as challenger Tami Sawyer paints a very different picture of the city's fortunes.
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