There's been some speculation in recent days that Memphis Mayor Willie Herenton would push his July 30 resignation date.
When asked if the five-term mayor was still planning to step down July 30 as promised, spokeswoman Toni Holmon-Turner replied by e-mail only that "He is retiring."
No word yet on when...
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