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In the West, the real estate market is the new gold
rush
by M. John Fayhee and staff,
Mar 20, 2006
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The discovery of heretofore "undiscovered" small towns,
and their invasion by wealthy second-homeowners, brings money,
problems and often disillusionment to much of the West
by Greg Hanscom,
Mar 20, 2006
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With all the formerly cool, "undiscovered" small towns now
caught up in the New West’s booming real estate frenzy,
it’s getting hard to find an affordable place to call
home
by M. John Fayhee,
Jul 16, 2008
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The writer lives in Whitefish, a town that’s grown
rapidly rich
by Becky Lomax,
Mar 06, 2006
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The writer talks about racism in rural Montana and how
targets and responses to bigotry change.
by Mary Scriber,
Jan 30, 2006
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In Requiem for the West, Roger Brown
laments the loss of soul and solitude in the small mountain towns
of the Colorado Rockies
by Paul Anderson,
Jan 23, 2006
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The writer tells Westerners to look to booming Las Vegas
and its problems to find likely solutions
by Hal Rothman,
Dec 12, 2005
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The abandonment of the American Southwest by the Anasazi
700 years ago – and the destruction of New Orleans by
Hurricane Katrina today – show that all civilizations are
fragile, complex, and ultimately at the mercy of the
climate
by Greg Hanscom,
Oct 03, 2005
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Rancher Jim Williams believes the Quivira Coalition helped
change his life, but restoring his arid rangeland has proved
difficult, and between drought and an uncertain economy, the future
of his ranch still hangs in the balance
by Tony Davis,
Sep 05, 2005
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The Quivira Coalition wants to bring peace and prosperity
to the West’s public grazing lands, but some critics question
whether the collaboration-based group can accomplish its
goals
by Tony Davis,
Jul 16, 2008