Strengthen School Safety

• Support funding for school safety improvements, including secure entrances, communication systems, and emergency preparedness training.

• Encourage strong partnerships between schools, law enforcement, and parents.

• Promote age-appropriate safety education and crisis response planning.

• Ensure schools have access to resources needed to maintain a safe learning environment.

• Support initiatives that promote respect, responsibility, and positive school culture.

• Encourage parental involvement and transparency when addressing student safety concerns.

 

​Support Local Law Enforcement

• Advocate for state funding that helps local police departments recruit, train, and retain qualified officers.

• Support grants for updated equipment, technology, and public safety resources.

• Promote strong partnerships between law enforcement, schools, and community organizations.

• Ensure first responders have the tools they need to keep our communities safe.

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Hold Repeat Violent Offenders Accountable

• Support stronger penalties for repeat violent offenders who pose an ongoing threat to public safety.

• Advocate for policies that prioritize victims' rights and community safety.

• Work to reduce repeat offenses through effective supervision and accountability measures

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 Expand Mental Health and Crisis Intervention Services

• Increase access to mental health services for children, families, and veterans.

• Support crisis response programs that connect individuals with treatment before situations escalate.

• Expand school-based mental health resources and early intervention programs.​