Paul Vallas, former CEO of the Chicago Public Schools, expressed concerns over Mayor Brandon Johnson's proposed budget for Chicago. He described it as regressive and warned it could lead to job losses and weakened public safety without significant investments or reforms. Vallas made these remarks on the social media platform X.

"The mayor's fiscal blueprint isn't progressive — it's regressive, reckless, and a betrayal of Chicago's future, and all but the mayor's far-left progressive allies see this," said Vallas, Former Chief Executive Officer. "Taxing businesses for their number of employees, raising what is already the highest tax on computer use and platforms, taxing people who have to drive is not progressive; it's a job killer. The Mayor's plan does nothing to restore police strength

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