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Wichita council member hit with ethics violation after altercation with lawmaker
Wichita City Council member Brandon Johnson violated the city’s ethics ordinance for his part in an altercation with Kansas Rep. Ford Carr at a Topeka bar earlier this year, the Wichita Ethics Board ...
Mayor Brandon Johnson responds to Trump threat to revoke federal aid for sanctuary cities
It’s the latest salvo in the White House’s crackdown on immigration that has Chicago and other Democratic-led cities in the ...
Chicago artists say in letter that ‘dysfunction’ in city cultural department causing grant delays
The letter, addressed to Mayor Brandon Johnson, comes one year into Clinée Hedspeth’s tenure as head of the department, where ...
Campaign cash: How Lumumba and Horhn’s fundraising differs leading up to April 22 runoff
Both Lumumba and Horhn will have to submit another campaign finance report on April 15, seven days before the runoff election.
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Mayor Brandon Johnson’s New Approach to Building Affordable Housing in Chicago Faces Skeptical City Council
Even after a four-hour hearing, several alderpeople said they were not prepared to vote on the proposal designed to leverage ...
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Mayor Johnson fires back at Trump, talks CPS deal, and denies asking CPS CEO to resign
CHICAGO - Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson sat down with FOX 32's Paris Schutz for an exclusive one-on-one interview, addressing key issues such as federal funding threats to Chicago Public Schools, the ...
Mayor Brandon Johnson still mired in firefighters contract standoff, despite dropping reorganization plan
Chicago Firefighters Union Local 2 is rounding out the fourth year of its battle for a new collective bargaining agreement.