Cynthia Mendes Warns Council: Listen or Face the Consequences
Автор: Uprise RI
Загружено: 2020-08-12
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Cynthia Mendes, a candidate for Rhode Island State Senate for District 18, addresses the East Providence City Council during a meeting on August 11, 2020. Speaking as a mother, taxpayer, and community advocate, Mendes expresses gratitude for the unity and activism within her community. She criticizes a proposed rezoning plan, labeling it as an unsolicited "gift" that disregards the needs and voices of constituents. Mendes highlights concerns about the timing of the proposal, emphasizing the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and the climate crisis as reasons to avoid developing green spaces. She also critiques tax incentives and low-wage jobs tied to the plan, referencing past tax giveaways that cost the state significantly. Mendes calls on the council to reject the rezoning proposal, urging them to prioritize the community’s well-being over corporate interests. The video captures her passionate plea and the audience’s supportive applause.
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