Mayor Brandon Johnson warns he will need to dip into reserves unless school board approves pension payment, borrowing
Mayor Brandon Johnson and his CFO addressed their March 30 deadline to persuade the school board to make a $175 million ...
Mayor Brandon Johnson tweaks bond plan as City Council set to vote on it
Mayor Brandon Johnson’s team is offering aldermen language clarifying that the money will not be used for purposes other than ...
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 ...
Critics stall final vote on Mayor Brandon Johnson's $830 million bond issue for infrastructure projects
The mayor's bond plan has sparked intense debate over its potential long-term impact on the city's finances, in particular ...
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Mayor Johnson tightens CPS language, stands pat on $830M infrastructure bond on eve of showdown vote
"This is not a payday loan" Mayor Brandon Johnson declared Tuesday in discussing his $830 million bond issue, up for City ...
City Council to vote on Mayor Johnson’s $830M bond plan
Mayor Brandon Johnson’s $830 million bond proposal for infrastructure projects in Chicago will be voted on Wednesday, with ...
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Rift widens between Johnson and inspector general he inherited
Corporation Counsel Mary Richardson-Lowry fired back two weeks after Witzburg accused Mayor Brandon Johnson and his ...
Mayor Johnson says he will defend Chicago's ‘values' in hearing on Capitol Hill
More than a week before Mayor Brandon Johnson is expected testify on Capitol Hill before the House Oversight Committee on the ...
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Baltimore's Black Mayor Received a Scathingly Racist DM. His Response Will Make You Proud
Mayor Brandon Scott shared a racist message he received on Instagram and gave the perfect response to the hate.
Harris senior adviser to join Baltimore mayor’s office
Kamau Marshall, a senior adviser to former Vice President Harris’s 2024 campaign, will soon embark on a new journey in ...
Mayor Johnson’s office intensifies push for CPS borrowing to avoid leaving city in the red
Johnson’s office and the school district have been locked in a dispute for months over responsibility for a pension payment.
Is Mayor Brandon Johnson is ready to defend Chicago's sanctuary city law to Congress?
Former Congressman Luis Gutierrez believes whatever Mayor Brandon Johnson says to Congress could be used against him and Chicago and could lead to federal funds being withheld.