Kevin King

Housing Bring vacant houses and buildings back into use. Infrastructure / Transportation Promote family-friendly housing through zoning updates. Education Strengthen partnerships with schools. Healthcare Expand mental health support. Government Reform Improve public reporting on spending, projects, and decision-making. Healthcare Strengthen mental health and addiction connections. Criminal Justice / Public Safety Protect public spaces so families feel safe. Criminal Justice / Public Safety Work with police on targeted traffic safety in high-risk areas. Government Reform Publish the Mayor’s calendar and hold regular public briefings. Defense / Veterans Improve transportation access. Infrastructure / Transportation Advocate for improved street lighting and sidewalk upgrades. Healthcare Improve access to treatment and prevention. Infrastructure / Transportation Target upgrades in neighborhoods with high need. Defense / Veterans Expand job training opportunities. Housing Expand home repair support. Environment / Energy Enhance playgrounds and green spaces. Infrastructure / Transportation Upgrade parks and playgrounds. Defense / Veterans Support housing stability for veterans. Infrastructure / Transportation Modernize city systems. Economy Strengthen our business districts with storefront help and cleanup support. Infrastructure / Transportation I will work with the City Manager, Council, and community leaders to rebuild older neighborhoods, clean up problem properties, and make our business districts vibrant again. That means putting resources into infill development, supporting local storefronts, and improving the basics like lighting, sidewalks, and parks. Criminal Justice / Public Safety Clean up blight so neighborhoods feel cared for again. Criminal Justice / Public Safety Support competitive pay and training for police, fire, and dispatchers. Taxes / Budget Long term financial stability. Infrastructure / Transportation Improve trails and access. Government Reform Push for stronger ethics rules and greater transparency in city operations. Criminal Justice / Public Safety Support first responder training. Infrastructure / Transportation Upgrade lighting and safety features. Taxes / Budget Transparent and responsible budgeting. Education Support after school and summer programs. Defense / Veterans Strengthen connections to VA services. Infrastructure / Transportation Improve transportation access. Infrastructure / Transportation Expand broadband access. Infrastructure / Transportation Streamline permitting and cut red tape for local entrepreneurs. Social Services Expand youth sports access. Government Reform Lead with respect, integrity, and a commitment to open government.