{"id":278,"date":"2026-08-21T23:27:21","date_gmt":"2026-08-21T23:27:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jackiewaltmanburbank.com\/?page_id=278"},"modified":"2026-09-03T22:09:47","modified_gmt":"2026-09-03T22:09:47","slug":"platform-key-issues","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/jackiewaltmanburbank.com\/?page_id=278","title":{"rendered":"Platform & Key Issues"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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Platform & Key Issues<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t
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Jackie's Platform: Practical Solutions for a Stronger Burbank<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Burbank deserves leadership that listens, acts, and delivers. Jackie’s platform is built around one simple idea: government should work with residents, not around them. Here’s what she’s fighting for \u2014 starting with the issue Burbank families raise with her most.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t

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AFFORDABLE HOUSING & RENT STABILIZATION (LEAD PRIORITY)<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Every Burbank family deserves a stable, affordable place to live. Jackie will work toward a housing strategy that protects renters, supports responsible housing providers, and helps build more affordable homes \u2014 all while preserving the character and economic diversity that make Burbank special. Having been both a renter and a landlord herself, Jackie knows this issue from every angle, and she’s committed to solutions that are compassionate, fiscally responsible, and measurable \u2014 not just talking points.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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SUPPORT THE ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Burbank is the Media Capital, and Jackie intends to keep it that way. She’ll champion the workers, businesses, and creative professionals who make this industry possible \u2014 pursuing tax credits, streamlining regulations, and fostering a business environment that keeps production, creative jobs, and responsible development right here in Burbank.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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PROTECT OUR NEIGHBORHOODS<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Strong neighborhoods are the foundation of a strong city. Jackie will prioritize quality of life, responsible development, public safety, clean streets, and preserving the character that makes each Burbank neighborhood unique. Growth should strengthen communities, not come at their expense.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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FAIR REPRESENTATION FOR EVERY RESIDENT<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Every voice deserves a seat at the table. Jackie will promote inclusive representation and make sure every neighborhood has a meaningful opportunity to shape the decisions that affect their lives \u2014 guided by fairness, accessibility, and equal treatment.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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ECONOMIC INNOVATION<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Burbank needs an economy built for the future. Jackie will encourage entrepreneurship, attract new investment, support small businesses, and pursue innovative approaches to workforce development \u2014 creating opportunity and expanding pathways to prosperity for everyone.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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ENSURE ROBUST INFRASTRUCTURE<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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ENCOURAGE CIVIC PARTICIPATION<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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ACTION-ORIENTED LEADERSHIP<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Ideas matter, but results matter more. Jackie will lead with clear priorities, measurable goals, transparency, and accountability. Her commitment is simple: turn ideas into results, and make sure Burbank’s government is responsive, efficient, and focused on solving problems \u2014 not creating excuses.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Jackie's Platform: Practical Solutions for a Stronger Burbank<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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AFFORDABLE HOUSING & RENT STABILIZATION (LEAD PRIORITY)<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Every Burbank family deserves a stable, affordable place to live. Jackie will work toward a housing strategy that protects renters, supports responsible housing providers, and helps build more affordable homes \u2014 all while preserving the character and economic diversity that make Burbank special. Having been both a renter and a landlord herself, Jackie knows this issue from every angle, and she’s committed to solutions that are compassionate, fiscally responsible, and measurable \u2014 not just talking points.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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SUPPORT THE ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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PROTECT OUR NEIGHBORHOODS<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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FAIR REPRESENTATION FOR EVERY RESIDENT<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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ECONOMIC INNOVATION<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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ENCOURAGE CIVIC PARTICIPATION<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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