My Top Issues
Infrastructure / Transportation
Prioritizing cleaning alley-ways and restoring sidewalks.
Infrastructure / Transportation
Exploring Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) and expanding the M1 rail to improve speed and further service.
Housing
Working to expand grant opportunities for home repair.
Criminal Justice / Public Safety
Enhancing effective community policing by implementing 24/7 neighborhood-based community policing.
Taxes / Budget
Working with the State Legislature in Lansing to address structural property tax reform.
Education
Creating targeted after-school programs and partnership options within the school district with the highest rates of absenteeism, located within 2 miles of school sites.
Criminal Justice / Public Safety
Enhancing effective community policing by implementing 24/7 neighborhood-based community policing.
Education
Launching a supplemental Detroit Promise program to provide proactive mentorship and wraparound services to potential Detroit Promise participants and families, starting in middle school, to increase program utilization and ultimately reduce absenteeism.
Infrastructure / Transportation
Exploring Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) and expanding the M1 rail to improve speed and further service.
Economy
Bringing higher livable wage jobs to Detroit and providing workforce development for current residents.
Taxes / Budget
Working with the State Legislature in Lansing to address structural property tax reform.
Infrastructure / Transportation
Working to implement DDOT Reimagined before 2030, prioritizing 10-minute frequency on key routes.
Housing
Renters must receive education to understand their rights, guidance to find compliant landlords and supports to hold bad landlords accountable. Instead of expecting Detroiters to endlessly search for these resources, we will create a one-stop-shop for policies, programs and advocates to support renters and to make the dream of homeownership an affordable reality.
Government Reform
Reducing the red tape that makes it more difficult to open a business in Detroit.
Education
Launching a supplemental Detroit Promise program to provide proactive mentorship and wraparound services to potential Detroit Promise participants and families, starting in middle school, to increase program utilization and ultimately reduce absenteeism.
Economy
Reactivating Commercial Corridors with amenities, food, entertainment and thus, business opportunities within the neighborhoods and unique to every District.
Social Services
Targeting under-represented, low-income and senior Detroiters with new initiatives to address household needs.
Housing
Working to put Detroiters on a pathway to homeownership.
Housing
Renters must receive education to understand their rights, guidance to find compliant landlords and supports to hold bad landlords accountable. Instead of expecting Detroiters to endlessly search for these resources, we will create a one-stop-shop for policies, programs and advocates to support renters and to make the dream of homeownership an affordable reality.
Social Services
Releasing plan to activate an in-person “Neighborhood Opportunity and Empowerment Hubs”.
Criminal Justice / Public Safety
Addressing Root Causes of Crime, expanding access to mental health care & trauma recovery services, and continuing expansion & investment in Community Violence Intervention (CVI) Programs.
Infrastructure / Transportation
Working to implement DDOT Reimagined before 2030, prioritizing 10-minute frequency on key routes.
Criminal Justice / Public Safety
Addressing Root Causes of Crime, expanding access to mental health care & trauma recovery services, and continuing expansion & investment in Community Violence Intervention (CVI) Programs.
Education
Creating targeted after-school programs and partnership options within the school district with the highest rates of absenteeism, located within 2 miles of school sites.
Economy
Reactivating Commercial Corridors with amenities, food, entertainment and thus, business opportunities within the neighborhoods and unique to every District.
Infrastructure / Transportation
Prioritizing cleaning alley-ways and restoring sidewalks.
Social Services
Releasing plan to activate an in-person “Neighborhood Opportunity and Empowerment Hubs”.
Economy
Bringing higher livable wage jobs to Detroit and providing workforce development for current residents.
Social Services
Targeting under-represented, low-income and senior Detroiters with new initiatives to address household needs.
Government Reform
Reducing the red tape that makes it more difficult to open a business in Detroit.
Housing
Working to put Detroiters on a pathway to homeownership.
Housing
Working to expand grant opportunities for home repair.