Alan Autry
Alan Autry
Carlos Alan Autry, Jr.is an American actor, politician, and former National Football League football player. During his brief football career, he was known as Carlos Brown. He played the role of Captain Bubba Skinner on the NBC television series, In the Heat of the Night, starring Carroll O'Connor. He has also appeared in films and other television shows. In November 2000, he was elected mayor of Fresno, California, and served for two four-year terms through January 2009. In 2008, Autry...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionTV Actor
Date of Birth31 July 1952
CityShreveport, LA
CountryUnited States of America
We knew it. We didn't need a study to show us what was happening in our city,
We are expecting that, come tomorrow, they'll be arriving.
We understand that there is a certain amount of risk in this, ... But, it's a risk that, morally speaking, it's riskier not to take.
A multi-purpose stadium is an absolute must in order to invigorate our downtown and, simultaneously, let the rest of the country witness that we can get things done.
Your Mayor must seek new ways to bring jobs and industry to our community.
The key to truly rebuilding our central city on a vital and sustainable foundation is people.
I'll work overtime to open the doors of opportunity to industry and commerce.
Every city across the country that has successfully renewed and revitalized itself points to a robust education system as its fundamental key to success.
We are on it, ... I want people to be absolutely safe in parks. I believe they are.
In fact, even the perception of a resurgence in crime can be enough to paralyze business momentum and destroy the sense of security that a vibrant and progressive city requires.
While it is true that we must seek value added industries like food processing plants and call center operations, we must do what is necessary to expand and develop our economic profile.
Fresno is an All America city and deserves real, honest, strong leadership and I pledge to the people of Fresno to be that kind of leader.
I am convinced that your Mayor must take the leadership role in education too.
A natural disaster in one American city is a natural disaster in every American city, including Fresno and, for that matter, every city and small town in the San Joaquin Valley,