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In Montana, Dark Money Helped Democrats Hold a Key Senate Seat
With control of the Senate at stake, liberals hit the Montana streets in support of Jon Tester, buying ads for a libertarian candidate who likely siphoned crucial votes away from Denny Rehberg, the Republican challenger.
by Kim Barker, ProPublica, Jan 07, 2013 -
West of 100: Goodbye, listeners
The West of 100 podcast comes to an end.
by Cally Carswell , Nov 16, 2012 -
Rantcast: Goodbye, listeners
The Rants from the Hill podcast comes to an end.
by Stephanie Paige Ogburn, Nov 05, 2012 -
That familiar loneliness: a writer's own relationship mirrors a Stegner novel
Emily Guerin finds that life imitates fiction when she reads Wallace Stegner's book Angle of Repose
by Emily Guerin, Oct 10, 2012 -
In Montana, 'Dr. Trout' battles the planet's most dangerous diseases
Marshall Bloom, who heads up disease research at the Rocky Mountain Laboratories in Hamilton, Mont., discusses his work on deadly viruses and his passion for conservation.
by Ray Ring, Oct 07, 2012 -
First impressions: an Easterner's new life in the West, in pictures
Photographer Andrew Cullen used Instagram to document his summer 2012 move from Maine to Colorado, capturing Western scenes of surprise, wonder, and delight.
by Andrew Cullen, Oct 02, 2012 -
Rantcast: the desert shoe tree
Michael Branch takes his daughters to a tree near their Nevada home, where people leave shoes telling stories.
by Stephanie Paige Ogburn, Sep 30, 2012 -
Abbey's Road: Retired BLM chief gives one last look across the range
Bob Abbey, recently retired from the Bureau of Land Management, discusses democracy, energy development, and agency culture.
by Joshua Zaffos, Sep 30, 2012 -
West of 100: Fire & Brimstone
The backstory to Emily Guerin's report on the scientific debate over how "normal" severe fire is, and a travelogue from the Gila Wilderness in the wake of this year's massive blaze.
by Cally Carswell, Emily Guerin, Neil LaRubbio, Sep 25, 2012 -
Rantcast: Bringing back the mammoths
Mike Branch explores the idea of Pleistocene rewildling, or bringing back the megafauna that roamed North America before humans extinguished them.
by Stephanie Paige Ogburn, Sep 02, 2012
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