So, yes, we've got fiscal challenges. At the same time, we're increasing investments, roadways, planning a new library branch and a permanent home for the busy midtown early voting site. We're funding the maximum number of police recruits and adding to the fire department. Importantly, we're focused on the future, with resources to attract jobs and improve housing options. The budget that I present reflects the values that each and every single one of us in this chamber share. (09:23–09:29)
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Asserts that the budget funds the maximum number of police recruits and adds to the fire department.
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