Q&A with Denver City Council At-Large candidate Tim Hoffman

Briefly describe the single most urgent issue facing the city of Denver and how it should be addressed. The increase in crime over the past several years makes Denverites feel less safe, hurts economic development, and drains our city of resources. We must bolster youth intervention programs, economic development, transitional and affordable housing, and treatment for addiction and mental health issues. These root causes of much criminal behavior are long-term investments that will impact the community now and into the future. At the same time, we need to ensure law...