Jose Marte

Why are you running for Alderman?

“I think we need to come up with better plans to deal with the ongoing opioid epidemic facing homeless people while also helping to provide fair housing and other programs to get them off the streets,” he said. “One thing I’ve also seen while helping addicts is that they often slip back into their habits when they get bored. We need to help them stay busy so their minds don’t slip back to easy solutions like drugs.”