National Politics • 5 min read In Chicago Mayoral Race, Plutocrats Spend Big Against New Taxes Paul Vallas has raked in $1.6 million from executives at financial firms that could be hit by his progressive opponent’s proposed tax on speculative trades.
Local Politics • 5 min read How Vallas Helped Wall Street Loot Chicago’s Schools Chicago’s mayoral aspirant enriched banks and helped create a financial crisis for the nation’s fourth largest school system.
Health Care • 4 min read Biden And Becerra Let Big Pharma Profiteer Off Cancer Drug Rejecting cancer patients’ petition, the Biden administration refuses to use the power its HHS Secretary demanded Trump use.
National Politics • 9 min read Rail-Lobbyist-Turned-Senator Could Block Safety Bill John Thune embodies the rail industry’s Washington influence machine that could now kill bipartisan safety legislation.