The true privilege of being Mayor is that I have the opportunity to be everyone's neighbor.

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I am working hard to ensure that working families can continue to afford to live in our city.

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For every $5 that Boston's economy sends up to Beacon Hill, the state gives only $1 back to us.

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We were the first urban school system in the country to wire all of our schools for the Internet.

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I'm proud to report that in 2004 alone, we approved 3,600 new units of housing - our best year ever!

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Let's use the energy of this historic year to propel us toward our shared vision of a greater Boston.

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We must be vigilant in our actions towards criminals, and innovative in our approach towards solving crime.

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And it was from Boston that one in every six American families began their journey into the land of the free.

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Tonight, I am pleased to announce that I have secured $1 million from the Convention Host Committee to fund the beautification of Boston's neighborhoods.

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Currently, Boston has only nine percent of the state's population - but we provide more than 16 percent of the jobs and 19 percent of the state's revenues.

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