Issue Position: Transportation

Issue Position

Date: Jan. 1, 2012

As a lifelong resident of the Valley, Adam Gray knows first hand the challenges our families and businesses face in these tough economic times. That's why he's running for State Assembly -- to protect the Valley's rich agricultural heritage, improve its economy and fight for the needs of working families. Adam wants to bring fiscal discipline and common-sense values back to Sacramento.

Adam has a solid record of working to promote the Valley's economy, including helping protect jobs, farmers and local businesses.

*When farmers were struggling, helped exempt farm equipment and fuel from the state sales tax, which encouraged farmers to upgrade their equipment and save jobs.

*Worked to provide tax incentives to small businesses, and to protect family farms from scrap metal theft.

*Helped pass a law to protect homeowners against fraudulent mortgage modification schemes.

*As a member of the State Assembly, Adam will fight for the issues that matter to Valley residents.

*Creating Jobs -- Supporting policies that help employers create good-paying jobs and invest in Valley communities.

*Preserving Agriculture -- Fighting to support local farming and the Valley's agricultural heritage, enabling farmers to compete globally.

*Ensuring Safe and Reliable Water -- Supporting approaches to the Delta that ensure a safe and reliable water supply for consumers and farmers.

*Improving Our Schools -- Working to improving public schools by making sure that students have the necessary tools and environment to learn.

*Sound Transportation -- Supporting approaches to transportation and infrastructure that will create local jobs and best serve the needs of all Valley communities.


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