EDUCATION:

Improve teacher benefits package;

Raise teacher salaries to the national average by 2009;

Improve funding for academically gifted programs;

Improve funding for disabled children, remove caps;

Reduce dropouts, offer incentives and alternatives, improve job skills training programs at the high school level;

Further reduction in class sizes;

Greater focus and emphasis on gangs in schools.

ECONOMY:

Lessen the tax burden on local employers with a demonstrated success rate and history;

Reduce unemployment, creating fobs in the following industries: warehousing, importing, exporting, commerce, trucking,  environmental;

Offer greater tax  incentives to  encourage industries to relocate to Robeson County;

Encourage small business development opportunities with grants and interest free loans for Robeson County citizens to expand their business or open a new business;

Protect our farmlands and offer incentives for farmers to enter into nontraditional farming operations; 

Protect our environment, improve public awareness beginning with our children.

MEDICAL/SOCIAL:

Insurance for all children;

Affordable health care for everyone;

Ensure adequate, reliable services for seniors and the disabled;

Funding for elder care for the most needy senior citizens such as SENIOR DAY CARE;

Reduce waste and mismanagement in the health care and mental health industry.