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Power Up: Possible twin Democratic wins in Georgia put Washington control in Biden's grasp Jacqueline Alemany with Brent D. Griffiths Good morning. It's Wednesday – electoral college challenge day. Trump will rally outside of the White House at 11a.m. in protest of the congressional certification of his election defeat. Tips, comments, recipes? You know the drill. Thanks for waking up with us.  The campaign PHOTO FINISH: Democrats came within striking distance of total control of Washington with possible twin victories in the Georgia Senate runoffs determining which par...

Chicago Tribune Guild: “If you’re a shareholder and you have any concern for the future of this institution or the common good, please don’t sell to Alden Global Capital.” Photo by Rachel Kramer. Hedge fund moves to buy and strip Chicago Tribune, The Baltimore Sun, New York Daily News, and six other papers Defenders of local newspapers expressed grave concern Thursday after Alden Global Capital — a hedge fund once dubbed “the face of bloodless strip-mining of American newspapers and their communities” — signaled it wants to have full ownership of Tribune Publishing. “It’s ...

The vaccine scramble is on To the surprise of no one, disputes have broken out about who should be given priority for vaccination against the Wuhan coronavirus. There are disputes within hospitals and among various types of health care workers. There is also a dispute about whether various public officials and politicians should jump ahead of health care workers who are at risk because of the work they do. In general, I believe priority should go to these health care workers. I have no problem with top officials like Mike Pence getting priority. It won’t do for the U.S. vice president to be...

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The Health 202: Or should we say Coronavirus 202? Here's our year-end review Paige Winfield Cunningham It’s been a year, readers. I expected to spend 2020 writing about topics like drug prices, insurance reforms, the opioid epidemic and health policy fights in the election. Instead, I spent most of the year trying to understand and explain one particularly pernicious virus — and the havoc it wreaked on the United States.  I wrote a lot about the coronavirus. Far more than any other topic, in fact: We sent you 206 editions of Health 202 this year: 141 of them �...