reformer

"He's a reformer in his mind and heart, and I think that he'll bring a lot to the table on that," said Johnson.

The idea for the secretive squad at the center of Friday’s hearing stemmed from Villanueva’s 2018 campaign for sheriff, when he ran as a progressive reformer promising to address corruption in the department’s upper ranks.

“He kept good relations with the Fortune 500 presence here,” Patrick Coolican, the editor in chief of an independent news site called the Minnesota Reformer, told me.

Riding on her reputation as an education reformer, she was elected to the Delhi assembly in 2020.

Harris is, once again, a prosecutor rather than a reformer.