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Even Montanans critical of Sen. Conrad Burns admit
he’s a genius at bringing home the pork – a fact that
may make it harder for his Democratic challenger, Jon Tester, in
the November election.
by Ray Ring,
Sep 18, 2006
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National pundits say the nation’s political parties
are moving toward the extremes, but in the West, Republicans
– unhappy with some far-right politicians – seem to be
heading back to the middle.
by Ray Ring,
Sep 18, 2006
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Worried about falling poll numbers, some Republicans, led
by Sen. Lincoln Chafee of Rhode Island, are resisting some of the
Bush administration’s more far-reaching attacks on
environmental protection
by Jon Margolis,
Sep 04, 2006
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Rowdy hymn-singers in Joseph, Ore.; pseudo-towns in
suburban Phoenix; Gov. Brian Schweitzer does it right; strange
neighbors in Casper, Wyo.; Code Talker Teddy Draper Sr. receives
Purple Heart; Dan McKay writes purple prose; David McSwane takes on
Army re
by Betsy Marston,
Aug 22, 2005
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New Senate minority leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., brings to
Capitol Hill the lessons learned from a hardscrabble Nevada
childhood
by Jon Christensen,
Dec 20, 2004
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George W. Bush has refused to govern from the center, and
with the Republicans in charge of the government, a mandate from
the voters doesn’t matter
by Jon Margolis,
Oct 11, 2004
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In Utah, Democrat Scott Matheson Jr. is duking it out with
Republican Jon Huntsman Jr. for the governor’s seat
by Joshua Zaffos,
Sep 27, 2004