Ballotpedia, James Roberson

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Supports small businesses as "the fabric of our economic community" and plans to strengthen the economy by recruiting high-paying jobs and ensuring resources for small businesses.

Supports small businesses, calling them "the fabric of our economic community..."

Plans to continue advocating for measures to address affordable housing.

- Supports small businesses, calling them "the fabric of our economic community..."
- Plans to continue advocating for measures to address affordable housing.

Economy

Plans to refurbish Harper Park as a tennis and pickle ball complex.

- Plans to refurbish Harper Park as a tennis and pickle ball complex.

Energy & the Environment

Believes in enhancing public health through preventive healthcare, healthcare accessibility, and senior citizen outreach. Plans to advocate for affordable housing.

Plans to continue pushing for policies aimed at addressing preventive healthcare, healthcare accessibility, and senior citizen outreach. 

- Plans to continue pushing for policies aimed at addressing preventive healthcare, healthcare accessibility, and senior citizen outreach. 

Healthcare

As of June 14, 2024, James Roberson’s website did not contain information on this issue.

Voting & Elections

Supports community policing and public safety initiatives to create a safe and prosperous community. As Councilor and Mayor, collaborated with Police, Fire, and EMS to enhance community awareness programs.

Supports community policing and awareness programs to develop stronger relationships with the local citizens and the business community.

- Supports community policing and awareness programs to develop stronger relationships with the local citizens and the business community.

Public Safety

Believes community colleges are crucial for economic and workforce development and supports K-12 and higher education partnerships to enhance student success. As a graduate of two HBCUs, emphasizes inclusion and equity in education.

Supports the community college system and wants it to be used to promote economic and workforce development.

Wants to ensure citizens are equipped with skills to succeed in the workplace so they can help stimulate the economy.

- Supports the community college system and wants it to be used to promote economic and workforce development.
- Wants to ensure citizens are equipped with skills to succeed in the workplace so they can help stimulate the economy.

Education

Foreign Policy and Immigration

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James Roberson

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