Editorial: Mayor Brandon Johnson is maxing out Chicago’s credit card. Aldermen, intervene.
We keep learning more highly questionable aspects of the Johnson administration’s plan to float $830 million in new bonds.
Mayor Brandon Scott says Baltimore will continue to fight Trump’s DEI executive orders
A day after a federal judge sided with Baltimore City and agreed to at least temporarily block a Trump administration order ...
Mayor Brandon Scott says city will continue to fight Trump’s DEI executive orders: ‘DEI is about fairness, not favors’
A day after a federal judge sided with Baltimore City and agreed to at least temporarily block a Trump administration order ...
Mayor Brandon Johnson’s infrastructure borrowing plan stalled by City Council opponents
Aldermen used a parliamentary maneuver to stall the scheduled vote on the $830 million bond that Johnson wants to use to pay ...
After monthlong delay, Mayor Brandon Johnson names final member of school board
Johnson is naming CPS parent Cydney Wallace to represent parts of five neighborhoods on the partly elected, partly appointed ...
Mayor Brandon Johnson weighs in on a number of recent issues
Mayor Brandon Johnson spoke on Tuesday on a number of issues that have made headlines in recent weeks – from his upcoming ...
FOX45: Mayor Scott hires out-of-state spokesperson, sparking questions on residency law’s future
Mayor Scott’s hiring of a new out-of-state spokesperson has a city councilman questioning the impact of city worker residency ...
Mayor's $830 million city bond sale is a bad idea that needs a serious fix
The city needs to handle its borrowing in the most prudent way possible. Back-loading bond repayments in a way that sends the ...
The Trump administration is firing 2,000 USAID workers and putting thousands of others on leave
The Trump administration said Sunday that it is eliminating 2,000 posts at the U.S. Agency for International Development and ...
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Chicago mayor wants to borrow $830M, which could benefit his Chicago Teachers Union cronies
Mayor Brandon Johnson asked to borrow $830 million one day after the city’s credit rating dipping to near-junk status. He ...
Mayor Johnson preps for sanctuary city testimony, seeks state funds for transportation and education
Mayor Brandon Johnson is preparing for his upcoming showdown with a congressional committee investigating sanctuary cities. He is also counting on state help to deal with some pressing needs in ...