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Jan 19 2023
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Losing ground Lori Lightfoot: Poll shows Chicago mayor in fourth place in reelection bid
Democrat Lori Lightfoot is not leading the pack in her bid for reelection as the mayor of Chicago, according to new polling. Lightfoot, who was first elected to public office in 2019 as the Windy City’s mayor, is trailing in fourth place among eight candidates in a recent Chicago Index Poll. The fierce competition comes in the final weeks leading up to the city’s general election on Feb. 28.
Washington ExaminerJan 17 2023
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Baltimore Orioles CEO John Angelos Gets Pissed At Reporter For Asking Him Ownership, Legal Battle Question On MLK Day
Yep … It’s time for the Angelos family to sell the team. Baltimore Orioles CEO John Angelos and Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott held a press conference Martin Luther King Jr. Day to announce the franchise is donating $5 million to CollegeBound, a scholarship organization that helps students in Baltimore City Public Schools. After the announcement, reporters had the (very, very rare) opportunity
The Daily CallerJan 15 2023
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From Mayor Bronson’s first day in office, a domestic violence case loomed over Anchorage City Hall
On the summer afternoon that Anchorage Mayor Dave Bronson celebrated his inauguration, July 1, 2021, one of his top city staff members saw a familiar face in the crowd — the man accused in multiple court cases of domestic violence and of stalking her. Among the food trucks and bouncy houses dotting the Delaney Park Strip stood the defendant, Brandon Spoerhase. He was under a court order to
Anchorage Daily NewsJan 06 2023
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Baltimore Mayor demands resignation of BOPA leader after facing criticism over canceled MLK Jr. parade
BALTIMORE - Baltimore City Mayor Brandon Scott has demanded the resignation of the head of the Baltimore Office of Promotion & The Arts, according to our media partners at The Baltimore Banner. Baltimore Office of Promotion & The Arts received backlash after announcing on Thursday that the Martin Luther King Jr. parade would once again be canceled. The BOPA said it canceled the parade
CBS News (Online)Jan 12 2023
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Man allegedly robbed 10 ABQ businesses in nine days
A 29-year-old man is accused of fleeing his halfway house before going on a robbery spree — netting under $1,000 from 10 businesses around Albuquerque in just over a week. Brandon Sanchez is charged with three counts of robbery and seven counts of armed robbery in the incidents, which spanned Jan. 1 through Jan. 9. The U.S. Marshals Service arrested Sanchez on Tuesday at a Motel 6 in Northeast
Albuquerque JournalFeb 08 2023
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The Alabama men's basketball team hosts Florida in Coleman Coliseum Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2023. The Crimson Tide won 97-69. (Ben Flanagan / AL)
Brandon Miller hyped during warmups. The Alabama men's basketball team hosts Florida in Coleman Coliseum Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2023. The Crimson Tide won 97-69. (Ben Flanagan / AL.com) Nate Oats fired up during the first half. The Alabama men's basketball team hosts Florida in Coleman Coliseum Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2023. The Crimson Tide won 97-69. (Ben Flanagan / AL.com) Mark Sears (1) makes a move
AL.comApr 05 2023
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'Chicago Has Fallen': Conservatives React to Mayoral Election Results
Progressive activist and teachers-union lobbyist Brandon Johnson defeated Paul Vallas on Tuesday to become the next mayor of Chicago—a result conservatives say will be even worse for the city than Lori Lightfoot.
The race was called late Tuesday evening, showing Johnson won with 51.4 percent of the vote to Vallas’ 48.6 percent of the vote.
“You know, they said this would never
TownhallJan 10 2023
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Baltimore mayor's office poaches top BOPA officer amid feud over MLK Day Parade
BALTIMORE -- Mayor Brandon Scott said Tuesday his office has appointed a head officer at the Baltimore Office of Promotion and Arts to oversee cultural events in the city amid a feud over leadership decisions at the quasi-governmental agency. Tonya Miller Hall, currently the Chief Marketing and Programs Officer of BOPA, has been appointed as the Senior Advisor for Arts & Cultural Affairs
CBS News (Online)Jan 09 2023
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Baltimore mayor threatens to cut funding if BOPA leader doesn't resign after canceling MLK Day parade
BALTIMORE - Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott threatened to remove funding or cut the City's contract with the Baltimore Office of Promotion & The Arts (BOPA) if its leader isn't removed. Scott told Midday on WYPR radio that the leadership of BOPA is "not aligned with values" of "maintaining rich cultural traditions we have here." BOPA canceled Baltimore's annual tradition - MLK Day Parade -
CBS News (Online)Mar 15 2023
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Joe Biden unveils executive order to crack down on law-breaking gun sellers
Joe Biden announced on Tuesday a new slate of executive actions that are aimed at reducing gun violence and the proliferation of guns that are sold to prohibited people.
The president spoke at a community center in Monterey Park, California, meeting victims’ families and community members devastated by a mass shooting that claimed 11 lives and injured nine other people in January
The Guardian