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Crime issue doesn’t hurt liberals in Wisconsin and Chicago [ad_1] Paul Vallas and Brandon Johnson are the two mayoral candidates facing off in the runoff election on April 4. (Online News 72h) Crime issue doesn’t hurt liberals in Wisconsin and Chicago Sarah Westwood April 06, 04:30 AM April 06, 06:16 AM Concerns about crime once again failed to keep liberal candidates from prevailing this week, even as public sentiment turns more sharply against progressive criminal justice policies. Brandon Johnson, a progressi...

Biden tries to rebrand Democrats on crime, but urban liberals don't cooperate [ad_1] FILE - President Joe Biden speaks to the House Democratic Caucus Issues Conference, Wednesday, March 1, 2023, in Baltimore. Biden has told Senate Democrats that he'll sign a bill overriding the District of Columbia’s effort to overhaul how the city prosecutes and punishes crime. A resolution that would block the changes has passed the Republican-controlled House with some Democratic support and appears poised to clear Senate on a bipartisan basis as well, perhaps as early as next week. (Online News 72h Photo/Evan Vucci, File) Evan Vucci/Online News 72h Biden tries to rebrand Democrats on crime, but urban liberals don't cooperate ...

Lax DC criminal code advances after council overrides Mayor Bowser's veto [ad_1] District of Columbia Mayor Muriel Bowser arrives in the East Room of the White House in Washington, Friday, Jan. 6, 2023, to attend a ceremony to mark the second anniversary of the Jan. 6 assault on the Capitol and to award Presidential Citizens Medals. Patrick Semansky/Online News 72h Lax DC criminal code advances after council overrides Mayor Bowser's veto Julia Johnson January 17, 07:07 PM January 17, 07:07 PM Video Embed ...