According to NBC Connecticut: Segarra…when asked why the homicide number had increased year over year…cited recent releases from a state correctional facility in Hartford, as well as the lack of resources from the state. According to state records, an argument…
Two videos: First, a video of my nomination for Democratic Candidate for Mayor by Steve Harris, spokesperson for the 5th District Democratic Town Committee, at tonight’s nominating convention. Second, the announcement I won the endorsement & my acceptance speech. What…
Watch below to hear me discuss “Safe Streets, Strong Neighborhoods,” my plan to reduce crime in Hartford. Read more about my plan here.
John Gale announced today that he is ending his campaign for mayor and endorsing me for Hartford’s next mayor. John will instead seek a seat on City Council. John has shown a deep commitment to strengthening the Hartford community. Proud to have…
Democratic State Representative Angel Arce endorsed me today to be the next mayor of Hartford. I’m so honored and proud that Representative Arce is joining our campaign for change.
It was disappointing to hear on Friday from WNPR that Pedro Segarra once again misrepresented his record in a fundraising letter. WNPR didn’t catch another misleading statement in a recent letter, though. In that letter, the Mayor said he has brought $350…
In this video, Luke questions City Hall’s engagement with the community before big decisions (like the Renzulli move) are made. He asks why neighborhood schools are at a disadvantage. And he questions whether Sheff measures success in the right way (following on…
On Saturday, I had the opportunity to speak with the Sheff Movement. The Sheff Movement is a coalition of stakeholders committed to promoting awareness of the Connecticut Supreme Court case, Sheff v. O’Neill, and its implementation. On Saturday, a few of…
The last question in the Metro Hartford Alliance debate was what each candidate would do to rehabilitate the long-vacant parcel on the corner of Main Street & Asylum Street, a parcel near the debate venue downtown. Embarrassingly, City staff confirmed…
Two more answers from the Metro Hartford Alliance debate this morning, about management and taxes (on top of my opening statement and another answer):