EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — El Paso Mayor Renard Johnson, in office for seven months, discussed in KFOX14 Community Conversations his experiences and challenges since taking office, including his efforts to fulfill campaign promises on taxes, business growth, and public safety.
This was the first year I worked on a budget. We passed a city budget last week, which is one of the lowest tax rates we’ve had in 10 years,” said Johnson. “We’re going to have an additional three police academies, which will come out of this budget, and we’re going to build two new fire stations.
One of Johnson’s key campaign promises was to lower taxes for El Paso residents…