A Quote by Ted Wheeler

My top priority if elected mayor is matching Portland with economic opportunity. — © Ted Wheeler
My top priority if elected mayor is matching Portland with economic opportunity.
When you look at the state of the economy right now, you have to set a priority. And my top priority is the deficit of jobs and economic growth, and especially this perception that the United States could be falling behind especially Asian economies.
I was fully aware of the challenges facing London before I was elected as mayor, but I didn't anticipate the issue that is likely to define my time as mayor - Brexit.
Peace between Israel and Palestine is a top priority for the European Union, and it will remain a top priority in our political agenda.
When elected, I will make education funding a top priority and I believe we must ensure those dollars reach our children and the classroom
Fred is officially the mayor of Portland now.
The security of our country is not just a top priority, it's the top priority.
I've made it very clear that building, maintaining, and fixing Maryland's roads and bridges is our top transportation priority, and it is a top priority of our administration.
My top priority for 2012 will be to make a renewed push for women's economic empowerment and political participation.
I think there is a general view that sustainability is really important. I do think it is a top priority. I don't know that it's the top priority.
Portland needs a mayor who is going to take on the significant issues this city is facing.
I took my first acting classes in Portland at Portland State University and the Portland Actors Conservatory.
I am the mayor of Boston, I am a Democrat. But, I am not the mayor of Democratic people in Boston. I am the mayor of Democrats and Republicans, Independents, Tea Party, and the unenrolled. I am the mayor of conservatives and progressives. I am the mayor of all the different races. I am the mayor of the rich and the poor.
If people are expecting the mayor of Portland to solve the problem of homelessness they're going to be sorely disappointed and that's just the truth.
My top most priority is to deal with India's massive social and economic problems, so that chronic poverty, ignorance and disease can be conquered in a reasonably short period of time.
I strongly believe being mayor is the public post in which you have the greatest opportunity to change peoples' lives for the better. People live in cities, not states or nations. As a mayor, you are connected directly to citizens.
Is Portland worse off than other cities? Is Portland really 'Tent City U.S.A.?' I want to be clear: The answer is no. While the homeless situation in Portland is significant and unacceptable, it is not unique.
This site uses cookies to ensure you get the best experience. More info...
Got it!