Fight Inflation
- Fight price gouging
- Enforce Anti-Trust laws to provide competition
- Transition off fossil fuels
- Reduce taxes on retirees
Health Care
- Train additional health care professionals
- Address increased Mental Health Care needs
- Treatment for Long-Term COVID victims
- Second hospital in Frederick County
Education
- Fully fund Kirwan plan and expand to cover all employees
- Prevent diversion of public funds to private schools
- Cost-Free College and Trade School up to 4 years
- Targeted Cost-Free Advanced training for health care providers
Public Safety and Social Justice
- Community Oriented Policing instead of adversarial approach
- Police and Mental Health Collaboration to enable de-escalation
- Address prison safety by fulling staffing confinement facilities
Infrastructure
- Infrastructure needs to catch up to residential growth
- Use Federal Infrastructure funds to address urgent needs
- I-270 Toll Free HOV lane all the way to Frederick
- Expand Public Works departments to address infrastructure needs
Environment
- Work with international community to stop all Russian oil exports
- Replace Russian oil with U.S. natural gas, not German coal
- Subsidize energy conservation efforts
- Accelerate renewable energy options and electric vehicles
- Rapid development of large-scale electricity storage systems
Development
- Need affordable housing – Redevelopment and in-fill
- Growth should be planned near transit hubs
- Protect Family Farms
- Support The Sugarloaf Treasured Landscape Management Plan
I support Unions and Working Families
- $15.00 minimum wage for ALL EMPLOYEES
- Defend the Right to Organize
- Child Care Tax Credits