Sacramento Association of REALTORS® Web Log

The Sacramento Association of REALTORS® had the pleasure of Mayor Kevin Johnson speaking at the August Main Meeting. He spoke on a variety of interesting topics, and is clearly in tune to what our city needs to succeed.

This week the City of Sacramento police department received over $9.5 million in federal stimulus money, allowing 35 officers to be hired. The Mayor has traveled to Washington DC lobbying on behalf of Sacramento nearly every month since he has been in office, and attributes this money to those efforts. He discussed the importance of good schools and safe neighborhoods, to create a city that people want to move to, and buy homes in, and the roll the police department has in that.

Kevin Johnson at the August 2009 Main Meeting

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