About Steve Irvine
Steve is a long time Jacksonville resident and successful small business owner
Crime
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Stress prevention programs instead of incarceration
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Support new programs to reduce youth offenders and city recidivism
rates
Education
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Establish multi-service teen centers that strengthen parental roles
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Increase the teaching of skills required in the labor force
Taxes and Budget Cutting
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Slow spending and focus it on the youth
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Save money by eliminating bureaucrats from the payroll
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Accept million of dollars in prevention funding from alcohol and tobacco
industries that the city now rejects
Leadership
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Use the media to focus the city’s attention to pressing problems
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Use the Mayor’s office to recruit community involvement
Economic Development
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Focus on improving the education system to attract new industry to
Jacksonville
Top Spending Priorities
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Prevention Programs
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Cutting the Sheriffs budget
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Storm water management and Drainage issues
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Sprucing up the blighted areas of the city
Other Key Issues
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Expand social services to at-risk students
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Improve opportunities for youths at parks, churches and other safe
places
The Steve Irvine Mayoral Campaign is commited to Saving Jax - One Life at a Time.