Thursday, October 8, 2009

Missed the mayoral chit chat last night?

Posted By on Thu, Oct 8, 2009 at 11:52 AM

Don't despair. You can listen to it again on WFAE's "Charlotte Talks" program tonight at 9 p.m. when you tune into 90.7 on your FM dial.

Can't listen tonight? Again, you really shouldn't worry. You can always listen online tomorrow.

If you haven't already, be sure to mark your calendars: Nov. 5 is election day.

Charlotte's two mayoral candidates continued to play up their differences Wednesday as they parted ways over a proposed streetcar and the nature of the city's top job.

Democrat Anthony Foxx and Republican John Lassiter spoke to a Charlotte Chamber audience in Pinehurst in the afternoon before bringing what Lassiter called their "traveling road show" to Queens University of Charlotte in a forum co-sponsored by WFAE that night.

Less than a month before the November election, both still are fighting the impression that there's little difference in the men who hope to become Charlotte's first new mayor in 14 years. At the Chamber's Pinehurst retreat, Johnson C. Smith University President Ron Carter told them they "sound alike in many ways."

Read more at Charlotte.com.

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