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The Daily Northwestern

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


LTE: On publicly-funded programs and federalism

LTE: On publicly-funded programs and federalism

February 28, 2022

In recent weeks, advocacy for a number of publicly-funded programs has appeared in the pages of The Daily. McCormick Prof. Luís Amaral advocated for “Medicare for All, paid sick leave, paid maternity...

U.S. Rep. Dan Lipinski (D-Western Springs), left, and two-time challenger Marie Newman. Newman defeated the incumbent Lipinksi in the Democratic primary for Illinois’ Third Congressional district on Tuesday. Newman spoke to the College Democrats on Thursday.

Marie Newman talks Medicare for All, election at Q&A session

May 14, 2020

Congressional candidate Marie Newman discussed progressive policy solutions during a Thursday Q&A with Northwestern University College Democrats. Newman is a Chicago native and former entrepreneur who...

Democratic presidential candidate Amy Klobuchar speaks at the "2019 We The People Membership Forum" on April 1, 2019, in Washington, D.C. Klobuchar, a senator from Minnesota, has emphasized Midwestern values in her campaign.

Sugar, spice and Midwestern nice: Evanston voters consider Midwestern values in potential candidates

February 18, 2020

With the Illinois Democratic primary one month away, many Evanston voters are still deciding who to vote for in the 2020 presidential race. There are still many primary elections to come — including...

Opening Remarks: We shouldn’t settle for Medicare for All

Opening Remarks: We shouldn’t settle for Medicare for All

November 21, 2019

Every week a member of Political Union’s executive board will share their thoughts on an issue of their choice in this column. The pieces do not represent the opinions or stances of the wider Political...

Economist Bill Gale of the Brookings Institution at Wednesday night’s event. Gale discussed the problems with 2020 Democratic candidates’ proposed fiscal policies.

Economist Bill Gale talks Fiscal Policy on the 2020 Campaign Trail and new book, ‘Fiscal Therapy’

October 16, 2019

Economist Bill Gale of the Brookings Institution and Tax Policy Center discussed fiscal policy on the 2020 campaign trial and his new book “Fiscal Therapy: Curing America’s Debt Addiction and Investing...

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