
Beyond the Podium: Gonzalo Cuervo, (D) Candidate for Mayor of Providence
Gonzalo Cuervo, one of three Democrats running for mayor of Providence, says the biggest issue facing the city is economic inequality and an opportunity gap.
“We’re becoming two separate cities, and all the issues that we face are poor performing schools, housing affordability, public safety. The underlying issue is a real gap in wealth and in economic opportunity,” Cuervo said.
Cuervo answered a series of questions for a “Beyond the Podium” segment.
Cuervo said he’s qualified to take on those challenges because he was born in Providence, he’s been a community advocate since his teen years…
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