On Friday, state regulators voted unanimously in favor of allowing private equity to take a Duluth-based utility holding company private. The Prospect takes you inside the room where it all went down.
There is no oversight of these activities, and there are no safeguards against the dramatic potential impacts for our democracy.
Public pressure and partisan attacks have yielded some new cases, and citizens are waking up to corporate power’s harms.
While adding funding for historically Black colleges and universities, Trump’s Education Department is simultaneously cutting funding to colleges that primarily serve minorities.
Pivoting to the right didn’t work in 2024. It won't work now.
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