Mayoral Candidates Focus On Joblessness, Crime in Southeast Springs

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The race for mayor turned to southeast Colorado Springs at a debate Monday as both candidates said joblessness is driving a disproportionate level of crime in that part of the city.

Both Steve Bach and Richard Skorman, who are vying to be the city's first strong mayor in the May 17 run-off election, said the key to revival is jobs, a recurring theme on the campaign trail.

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Mayoral Candidates Focus On Joblessness, Crime in Southeast Springs

Each pledged to make job creation, especially in southeast Colorado Springs, a priority if elected.

"That part of town is poor. People aren't working," Skorman, a downtown businessman and fo...

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