With degrees from Kansas State, MIT and Oxford, he wants to put his education to work as Denver mayor.
This is the twelfth in our series on the Denver mayoral candidates, based on their responses to aAlthough he grew up in Goodland, Kansas, which is just across the border from Colorado,After studying engineering at Kansas State University, Hansen got degrees from MIT and Oxford. He's put his education to work in the renewable energy and electricity fields, as well as the financial sector.
I will focus on building complete, connected neighborhoods, so that every neighborhood in the city has access to a grocery store, library, playground, recreation center and other hubs of services for families. I would work with the Denver School Board to pursue the possibility of having a member of the mayor’s administration on the board as a non-voting member.
Denver has historically been a car-centric city. Should the city take significant road space from cars for other forms of transportation ? I don’t think public financing of a private stadium is appropriate. As mayor, I will support infrastructure and development around the stadium, like the creation of more housing and adding retail, but it does not seem necessary for a private football team to receive public funding, as they have many opportunities for revenue. However, the city absolutely has a role to play in maximizing assets in the district around the stadium.
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