Author: Wellington Webb
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Webb: Clinton at forefront in fight for criminal justice reforms
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As we enter a new year, it is abundantly clear that two things must be on top of our nation’s agenda: reforming our broken criminal justice system and reducing gun violence. As mayor of Denver, I did my best to bring our local crime rate down by 40 percent while also combating racial injustice, and…
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Webb: Renewed diplomatic relationship with Cuba good for America
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The word “retirement” is not part of my vocabulary and since leaving the mayor’s office in 2003 I have not taken more than a few days off, except for vacations with my wife and family. But a knee replacement this summer, followed by more than a month of physical therapy, has given me time to…
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Clinton’s proven middle class vision
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I served as Mayor of Denver from 1991 to 2003 and was the only mayor in U.S. history to serve as president of the U.S. Conference of Mayors, the National Conference of Democratic Mayors and the National Conference of Black Mayors. Through my experiences, I have seen Americans go through hard times, but I have…
