Former Mayor Paul Foster stated that, “while the City’s economy was doing okay for the moment, without continued growth of business in our City, that economy could very well falter.”  … Read more

The City of Redlands has a rich cultural heritage, and the diversity of its residents continues to grow. Mario is dedicated both to celebrating that diversity and promoting equity for … Read more

Mario is proud of the Mexican, Mexican-American, African-American, Asian-American and Native American history here in the City of Redlands.  He wants to ensure that it is not forgotten and supports … Read more

The City of Redlands has a rich and beautiful architectural heritage, and Mario is dedicated to preserving it in all its forms and encouraging new development to celebrate that heritage … Read more

Mario is working to ensure that we create healthy neighborhoods and communities.  That means, increasing walkability (that is, safe walking for pedestrians) and with amenities that are within walking distance … Read more

Mario recognizes that we have a housing shortfall in California, and in Redlands, and it is driving up the price of renting and purchasing homes. In particular, he has identified … Read more

Mario has recognized for several years that climate change is real and is already affecting us here in Redlands.  Most recently, he assisted with the launch of the local grassroots … Read more

Mario has a vision for Redlands and for District 3, and that is for a resilient, sustainable neighborhood in our City.  His community involvement began with his work creating the … Read more