All of the factors that make up a quality city - safe streets, high paying jobs, strong neighborhoods, etc. - emanate from a strong educational premise.

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Leadership demands that we make tough choices.

Leadership demands that we make tough choices.

We must do more to protect our neighborhoods and give integrity to our community plans.

We must do more to protect our neighborhoods and give integrity to our community plans.

There has been much talk referencing what I consider conceptual reports like the Landscape of...

There has been much talk referencing what I consider conceptual reports like the Landscape of...

High tech companies that focus on research, development and production will learn that they can...

High tech companies that focus on research, development and production will learn that they can...

I do not believe that defending traditional marriage between one man and one woman excludes...

I do not believe that defending traditional marriage between one man and one woman excludes...

We need innovation in education and dedication to the task before us.

We need innovation in education and dedication to the task before us.

We must be willing to courageously invest in our city.

We must be willing to courageously invest in our city.

The key to truly rebuilding our central city on a vital and sustainable foundation is...

The key to truly rebuilding our central city on a vital and sustainable foundation is...

It cannot take decades to resurrect, we must act immediately with purpose and enthusiasm to...

It cannot take decades to resurrect, we must act immediately with purpose and enthusiasm to...

A multi-purpose stadium is an absolute must in order to invigorate our downtown and, simultaneously,...

A multi-purpose stadium is an absolute must in order to invigorate our downtown and, simultaneously,...

We can no longer let the threat of an early frost send a chill of...

We can no longer let the threat of an early frost send a chill of...

I will lobby tirelessly in cooperation with other mayors around the country to insure that...

I will lobby tirelessly in cooperation with other mayors around the country to insure that...

In fact, even the perception of a resurgence in crime can be enough to paralyze...

In fact, even the perception of a resurgence in crime can be enough to paralyze...

I support public and private partnerships whenever appropriate in order to achieve our goal of...

I support public and private partnerships whenever appropriate in order to achieve our goal of...

Your Mayor must seek new ways to bring jobs and industry to our community.

Your Mayor must seek new ways to bring jobs and industry to our community.

Every city across the country that has successfully renewed and revitalized itself points to a...

Every city across the country that has successfully renewed and revitalized itself points to a...

You don't need a city charter to know that education is the foundation of any...

You don't need a city charter to know that education is the foundation of any...

I am convinced that your Mayor must take the leadership role in education too.

I am convinced that your Mayor must take the leadership role in education too.

I'll continue to work to ensure that safety and I am honored to have earned...

I'll continue to work to ensure that safety and I am honored to have earned...

While it is true that we must seek value added industries like food processing plants...

While it is true that we must seek value added industries like food processing plants...