I'll continue to work to ensure that safety and I am honored to have earned the endorsement of the men and women who provide public safety in our city.

While it is true that we must seek value added industries like food processing plants and call center operations, we must do what is necessary to expand and develop our economic profile.

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

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

I'll continue to work to ensure that safety and I am honored to have earned the endorsement of the men and women who provide public safety in our city.

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

High tech companies that focus on research, development and production will learn that they can be the perfect complement to our world-renowned agriculture heritage.