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Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about Brandon Johnson, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 215stories have been published about Brandon Johnson which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.

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Chicago Tribune Warns New Yorkers Against Electing Zohran Mamdani in Blistering Op-Ed

Eric Adams · New York

Chicago Tribune Warns New Yorkers Against Electing Zohran Mamdani in Blistering Op-Ed

82% Right coverage: 11 sources

NEW YORK – On the eve of the New York City Democratic See the Story

Mayor Johnson, City Officials Looking for Ways to Close Projected $1.2B Budget Shortfall

Brandon Johnson · Chicago

Mayor Johnson, City Officials Looking for Ways to Close Projected $1.2B Budget Shortfall

50% Center coverage: 6 sources

Mayor Brandon Johnson attended the second of four roundtables meant to engage the public ahead of what could be a contentious Chicago budget fight.See the Story

Chicago mayor: Shootings show 'how far we still have to go'

Brandon Johnson · Chicago

Chicago mayor: Shootings show 'how far we still have to go'

80% Right coverage: 5 sources

(The Center Square) – Despite a mass shooting just north of downtown Chicago Wednesday night, Mayor Brandon Johnson says he wants people to enjoy the city this holiday weekend.See the Story

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Chicago Tribune Warns New Yorkers Against Electing Zohran Mamdani in Blistering Op-Ed

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Chicago Tribune Warns New Yorkers Against Electing Zohran Mamdani in Blistering Op-Ed

Afternoon Briefing: Big Discount on Divvy Membership Coming

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Good afternoon, Chicago. The cost of an annual Divvy membership will plunge lower than it has in years for new users of Chicago’s bike-share program, the city announced today. The deep discount comes after years of steadily creeping membership costs. When the Divvy program first launched in Chicago in 2013, a membership cost $75. But the price of a membership reached $119 in 2022 and $130.90 by 2023. The $99 price announced this week brings the …Brandon Johnson · United States See the Story

From banning the sale of rancid meat to vetoing a snap curfew, Chicago mayors have long flexed political muscle over proposed laws

Coverage: 2 sources

In 1879, Chicago politicians debated what to do with rancid meat that was confiscated by the city’s health commissioner.The City Council, hoping to protect meat sellers, wanted to compel the city to sell the sour steaks to the “highest and best bidder” and pass the cash back to the owner.But the mayor objected to the ordinance and used his veto power to kill it. So the plan to sell bad meat — what newspapers called “an attempt to poison the publ…Brandon Johnson · Chicago See the Story

Monthly Committee Report/Minutes - Pedestrian and Traffic Safety | Office of the City Clerk

Monthly Committee Report/Minutes - Pedestrian and Traffic Safety a.smith Wed, 07/02/2025 - 08:13 Hard Copy June 2025 - Rule 45.pdf (281.28 KB) Mayor Brandon Johnson Published Date Mon, 06/30/2025 - 12:00 Report Subcategory Monthly Committee Reports/Minutes Report Type Council Reports Year 2025Brandon Johnson · Chicago Read Article

Financial Hits Keep Coming, Mayor's Only Response Is Excuses

100% Right coverage: 2 sources

"The reality is, the Johnson administration had months to come up with a Plan B as the likelihood grew that CPS wouldn’t float more junk-rated debt to cover the pension cost. The mayor chose not to do so, preferring to pin the blame on outside forces. That’s the sort of fiscal 'stewardship' that has seen Chicago’s credit rating downgraded once already under Brandon Johnson — with the potential for more downgrades as the city continues to take on…Brandon Johnson · Chicago See the Story

90 In 30: Steelers 2025 Training Camp Preview Series — Brandon Johnson, Kaleb Johnson, Quindell Johnson

The Pittsburgh Steelers’ 2025 offseason practices concluded in the middle of June, and next up is the team’s annual training camp, which will get underway in the latter part of July at Saint Vincent College in Latrobe. Ahead of that, we will preview the team’s offseason roster, three players at a time. This Steelers roster […]Brandon Johnson · Latrobe Read Article

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100% Center coverage: 1 sources

* Not good… Mayor Brandon Johnson’s inner circle worked with outside lobbyists who were not registered to lobby on behalf of the city in the Illinois General Assembly, a practice his office defended after repeated inquiries into the makeup of his intergovernmental affairs team in Springfield. Email records and Springfield sources indicate that three lobbyists — Lakeisha [...]Brandon Johnson · Springfield Read Article

CTU Faces Criticism over Education Policies Affecting Minority Communities

100% Right coverage: 3 sources

Chicago Teachers Union (CTU) President Stacy Davis Gates has been vocal in her criticism of former President Donald Trump, aligning with Mayor Brandon Johnson's rhetoric on historical conflicts. In a recent address at the City Club of Chicago, she stated, “Trump has picked his side. He is here to win the relitigation of the Civil War and finish the work of the Confederacy.” This statement comes amid ongoing debates about the state of education i…Brandon Johnson · Chicago See the Story

Chicago Contrarian says 5,200 jobs lost, 100 restaurants closed since wage change

100% Right coverage: 1 sources

The Chicago Contrarian has reported that 5,200 jobs have been lost and 100 restaurants have closed following the elimination of subminimum wages. The publication has called on Mayor Brandon Johnson to repeal the One Fair Wage ordinance. This announcement was made on X.According to the Chicago Contrarian, the One Fair Wage ordinance was enacted in Chicago to phase out the subminimum wage for tipped workers. Supporters argue that the law would inc…Brandon Johnson · Chicago Read Article

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