Memphis Mayor Jim Strickland joined “Wake Up Memphis,” giving advice to the 19 candidates running to be the city’s next executive.
Strickland told KWAM Tuesday that the mayor of the city must make safety their main focus.
“Continue to work on hiring and retaining police officers,” Strickland said. “That’s got to be the top priority for city government to maintain a strong public safety force.”Click here to download the free KWAM app so you can listen to our station no matter where you live in the Mid-South.
Election day for mayoral election is on October 5, 2023.
LISTEN TO THE FULL INTERVIEW WITH MAYOR STRICKLAND BELOW:
