The Issues

Promote Small Business & Job Creation

  • - Promote economic development by supporting local businesses and Main Street districts
  • - Work to expedite the permitting process for small businesses that create jobs
  • - Recruit new businesses, farmers’ markets, and efforts to foster the green economy

Strive to Achieve Excellence in Education

  • - Work to build the best public educational system in the country
  • - Increase the number of walk-zones and neighborhood schools
  • - Fund universal Pre-K, afterschool & Saturday enrichment programs

Work to Make Our Neighborhoods Safer

  • - Increase funding for neighborhood policing resources across the district
  • - Deploy more officers on the streets walking and biking their beat
  • - Foster better communication with crime prevention stakeholders
  • - Strengthen reentry programming and fund addiction, treatment, and recovery programs

Deliver Top-Notch Constituent Services

  • - Make sure we have clean streets and snow removal in every corner of the district
  • - Deliver more recycling bins and programs, and ensure trash and graffiti clean-up
  • - Maintain and enhance our parks and open spaces
  • - Provide more programming opportunities to out youth and elderly population