The region stands to gain more from the plan than anywhere else in the state. And thanks to the Dems’ supermajority, they’ll get it while voting Republican. Read more
In 2018, Newman lost by a hair to right-leaning Rep. Dan Lipinski. In 2020, she'll have droves of Bernie, Kamala, and Buttigieg voters at her back. Read more
The next City Council will have at least five democratic socialists. That's thanks in part to a generation with no bad taste in their mouths from the Cold War. Read more
She's the type of big-government liberal who made the Democrats unpopular in the 1980s. But 30 years later, her brand of leadership is getting a second wind. Read more