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“While it is true that we must seek value added industries like food processing plants and call center operations, we must do what is necessary to expand and develop our economic profile.”

Quote by Alan Autry

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Alan Autry, born on July 31, 1952, in Fresno, California, is a former mayor of Fresno, United States. He served as the mayor from 1988 to 1996, during which time he led various urban reform and development projects. Before entering politics, Autry was an actor, gaining recognition for his performance in the television series 'Madison Avenue'. more

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