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Sylvester turner, Houston mayoral candidate, "bring back HERO"
2015-11-30 00:18:15 Post No. 5312632
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Sylvester turner, Houston mayoral candidate, "bring back HERO"
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2015-11-30 00:18:15
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http://www.sylvesterturner.com/100-percent-committed-to-a-city-without-discrimination/
If there is one thing everyone agrees on in this mayoral runoff election, it’s that voters have a very clear choice. Today, the Houston Chronicle laid out many of the differences between my approach and my opponent’s approach. But the Chronicle got one thing wrong – our statements on HERO.
In today’s article, the Chronicle said I respect the will of the voters. That’s true – I deeply respect Houston voters – but it’s incomplete. My position on HERO has been clear and consistent:
I am 100 percent committed to making sure everyone in Houston can live and work here without fear of discrimination. After the defeat of HERO, we need to evaluate what happened and then bring people together to find the best way forward.
Mr. King is the candidate who will not revisit HERO. Mr. King’s name is even featured in this shameful anti-HERO runoff ad.
I offered my position on moving forward after the defeat of HERO publicly the day after election and on the same day, Mr. King stated his opposition to revisiting HERO: