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Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern


Muller: When it comes to sequestration, everyone is to blame

Muller: When it comes to sequestration, everyone is to blame

March 3, 2013

On March 1, $85 billion in automatic spending cuts, commonly referred to as sequestration, took effect. By some estimates, these cuts are expected to slow GDP growth by 0.6 percent and cost roughly 750,000...

Kurtz: Post-inauguration, Obama done playing nice

Kurtz: Post-inauguration, Obama done playing nice

January 25, 2013

Presidential inaugurations are the political equivalent of New Year’s Eve in Times Square. Under the watchful eye of law enforcement, you wait in the cold for hours on end at a considerable distance...

Jaro: Major challenges ahead for President Obama

Jaro: Major challenges ahead for President Obama

November 7, 2012

Like most Northwestern students and Americans, I’m tired of the political marathon that has been the presidential race. I’m looking forward to going on social media without seeing annoying ads, ridiculous...

State lawmakers address pensions at local discussion

October 31, 2012

Two Illinois state lawmakers met with constituents Tuesday for a discussion on health care and pension reform. About 20 people attended the discussion led by State Rep. Daniel Biss (D-Skokie) and...

Rep. Daniel Biss (D-Evanston) (left) explains his view on progressive tax as Republican candidate Glen Farkas (right) listens. The two 9th District candidates spelled out their views during a Sunday debate hosted by the League of Women Voters at Wilmette Village Hall.

State senate candidates debate fiscal policy, gun control

October 21, 2012

State Rep. Daniel Biss (D-Skokie) and Republican challenger Glenn Farkas, both vying to represent Evanston in the Illinois General Assembly, debated fiscal reform, taxes and gun control at a debate...

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