Harp Supporter: We Will Not Give Up | New Haven Independent

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Before you count Toni Harp out, consider where she’s been before...
When Toni Harp was six months old, Toni got her first lesson in not giving up. Her mother could not raise her, but did her mother give up?
No....
When Toni Harp was four years old, she contracted polio. The doctors told her she wouldn’t live, much less walk. Did Toni give up?
No....
When Toni Harp was 9 years old, the movie theater required black customers to sit in the balcony upstairs. This was 1950s Salt Lake City, Utah. Did Toni give up?
No....
When Toni Harp was a state senator, the ACLU and many Democrats opposed her bill to screen newborns for HIV. Did Toni give up?
No....
Mayor Harp, if you do decide to run, will we give up?
No.


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(Opinion) During the primary campaign, I received many mailers from a campaign that trashed our mayor. It said the mayor is poisoning children, causing overdoses, taking money, and that she...

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Unknown said…
Please run the Honorable Mayor Toni Harp. We need someone with experience and integrity to stay in office. You are a rare gem.

Nkenge Hook-life long resident of New Haven, CT
September 19, 2019 at 8:36 AM
Greta Johnson said…
There has been Great Mayors prior to her. And there is always a chance to win or lose. So people need to learn how to adapt and
Make use of what we have. Whomever becomes Mayor will have to do the best they can. And the folks that are the voters have to give them support to make the Coty GREAT.!!! No matter who it is ran by the People are the City NEVER FORGET THAT
It seems as though that part get forgotten “ We are the City. Let ‘s try to Stop fighting and be productive.
Let’s Build a Great NEW HAVEN. .
September 20, 2019 at 11:23 AM
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