Betsy Hodges

There are some folks at the teacher's union who aren't big fans of mine, in part, because I have been open and want to make sure everybody is sitting at the table as we talk about education. ”

I will never, ever forget the electricity I felt the first time I listened to the 'Purple Rain' soundtrack - and many times since. ”

Professional people build relationships by doing the work together. ”

I thank the officers of the Minneapolis Police Department, who work hard every day to help people in their most vulnerable moments, keep our communities safe, and build relationships and trust with the public. ”

People work hard for their money, and they expect services for the dollars they put into the city. ”

Part of what makes Minneapolis such a vibrant place to live and work is that we have active residents of all ages. ”

We need to be able to live in the city without a car; we need to be able to get around. The transit system has to be strong and work for everyone. ”

When we are all together, we will have a future that is far greater than whatever we could do separate from one another. ”