Recent dust-ups may shed light on Kevin Johnson's strong-mayor vision - Sacramento News - Local and Breaking Sacramento News Sacramento Bee:
"The mayor's adversaries aren't impressed. They see a political newbie intent on becoming a 'Boss Johnson' who wants to wield the kind of ax swung by political machines in Chicago or New York.
Either way, Johnson's actions over the past few weeks may offer a glimpse into the kind of mayor – what kind of 'strong' mayor – he might want to be."
"The mayor's adversaries aren't impressed. They see a political newbie intent on becoming a 'Boss Johnson' who wants to wield the kind of ax swung by political machines in Chicago or New York.
Either way, Johnson's actions over the past few weeks may offer a glimpse into the kind of mayor – what kind of 'strong' mayor – he might want to be."
