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Highlights from the January Issue

COVER STORY/Politics
Blue Tide: What will Democrats do with their new power?
    Plus: a Web-exclusive essay by the author

Management/Finance
Unloading Assets: Privatizing infrastructure—sweet deal or sellout?
    Plus: extended interviews with the experts

Legislatures 2007
Issues to Watch: Lawmakers will have a lot on their plates.

COLUMNS
· Assessments: Alan Ehrenhalt on gerrymanders and the 2006 elections
· Technology: Mark Stencel on the transition to open-source
· Management: Katherine Barrett and Richard Greene on the inventorying public assets
· Health: Penelope Lemov on who's really using the emergency room
· Finance: John E. Petersen on federal help in the next recession
· Potomac Chronicle: Jonathan Walters on Congress and the minimum wage