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We must acknowledge, too, that, unless you're among the area's native peoples, no one of us has a particularly superior claim to its bounty.

We are all made stronger by welcoming people who strive to make a better life for themselves & their families—but this idea is under attack.

When I took office, I set out to make KC work better for all, emphasizing accountability, empowerment, customer service, & performance.

We call it Best Run Government & it's more than a slogan. It’s a way of thinking, of approaching challenges, & of focusing on results.

And yes, we even gave @Nordstrom a lesson on customer service.

All of us owe a debt of gratitude to the public servants of King Co—especially the committed professionals working 24/7 at West Point.