All the experts told me it was going to take us five years to turn around our economy and turn around our city. We do differently. And We knew the first thing we had to do was to zero in on public safety. From my days of a police officer, police. I started my policing career in 1984 understanding that public safety is a prerequisite to prosperity. And it's the economic stimulus package. (21:18–21:23)
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Asserts that public safety was prioritized as the first action for economic recovery.
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