Public Safety

Public Safety

Our citizens must be and feel safe in their homes and on our streets. I support returning Public Safety employment to pe-Covid employment numbers to ensure that we have sufficient traffic enforcement and safety on our bicycle routes.  It is critical that the Palo Alto...
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Density

Palo Alto is bound to grow, and, given our restricted area and the need to protect our parks and open spaces, this growth will result in increased density.  We need to manage how and where we grow in order to preserve the quality of life that we currently enjoy.  Palo...
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Local Business

Small and local businesses are the heart of Palo Alto’s economy and one of the things which makes our city so desirable. These businesses were hard hit by Covid and the pandemic’s repercussions. I will collaborate with our businesses to make changes that will help...
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Housing

Housing is clearly one of the top issues facing Palo Alto and the State.  We need to retain and create affordable housing choices and protect renters. We need housing at all levels, but affordable (below market rate) housing needs to be the priority!   The challenge...
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Environment

Climate change and the consequential environmental deterioration can seem like overwhelming problems.  But addressing climate change needs to begin at the local level.  Palo Alto has been a leader in many ways such as purchasing green electricity – but we can and...