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Business Owners Demand Accountability from City Leaders in Upcoming Election

February 19, 2025 - 16:31

Business Owners Demand Accountability from City Leaders in Upcoming Election

As the election approaches, business owners are emphasizing the critical importance of responsiveness from city leaders. A notable example comes from Jean Murphy, co-owner of YoFresh Cafe, who faced significant delays in obtaining a business license before the cafe's opening in August 2014. Murphy recounted her experience with the city inspector, who postponed the licensing process by a month. In a bid to resolve the issue, she reached out to Alderman Melissa Wynne for assistance but received no response.

Frustrated by the lack of communication, Murphy took matters into her own hands and visited the Civic Center, where she felt compelled to escalate her concerns to ensure her business could open on time. This incident highlights a broader sentiment among local entrepreneurs who feel that timely support and accountability from city officials are crucial for fostering a thriving business environment. As the election draws near, business owners are urging candidates to prioritize responsiveness and engagement with the community.


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