A+ IMPROVING OUR ECONOMY AND INFRASTRUCTURE

  • Secured $16.9 million for JTA in a Capital Investment Grant to improve transportation and connect more people to jobs, education, health care services and entertainment.
  • Voted to raise the minimum wage to $15.
  • Secured more than $120 million for JaxPort deep harbor dredging will create 15,000 new good paying jobs.
  • Voted for funding to improve and expand Affordable Housing options.
  • Rebuilding a strong middle class – Fighting for workers’ rights, workplace safety, and cracking down on employers who try to block unions.
  • Secured $1 million grant for City of Tallahassee/StarMetro to purchase 15 electric buses to replace diesel buses.