In fact, even the perception of a resurgence in crime can be enough to paralyze business momentum and destroy the sense of security that a vibrant and progressive city requires.

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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...

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...

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 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.

I'll work overtime to open the doors of opportunity to industry and commerce.

I'll work overtime to open the doors of opportunity to industry and commerce.

We must be willing to courageously invest in our city.

We must be willing to courageously invest in our city.

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...

Leadership demands that we make tough choices.

Leadership demands that we make tough choices.

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...

All of the factors that make up a quality city - safe streets, high paying...

All of the factors that make up a quality city - safe streets, high paying...

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.

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...

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...

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...

Leadership requires the courage to make decisions that will benefit the next generation.

Leadership requires the courage to make decisions that will benefit the next generation.

Nothing is more devastating to a community than out-of-control crime.

Nothing is more devastating to a community than out-of-control crime.

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...

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 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.

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...