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The persistence of bigotry, Western-style
A father of a biracial child listens to the casually racist jokes of his rural Colorado neighbors.
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Digging deep
An innovative local program helps Hispanic heroin addicts recover by renewing their ties to the land.
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Real work
The joys – and hardships – of outdoor physical work take a toll.
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How to survive the lean times
Her brush with homelessness gives Jane Goetze the background to offer some wry advice.
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A chance to do it right in the West
Hoping for a Western Interior secretary who practices the politics of collaboration.
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The missing puzzle piece
In southwestern Colorado’s Crow Canyon, archaeologists are working with Native Americans to solve the historical mysteries of the Four Corners area.
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Weekend Westerner
Arthur Kruse rides the range – outside of Munich, Germany.
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Ultimate solution?
Southern California wants to use desalination to increase its water supply, but critics think the idea needs to be taken with a grain of salt.
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Burning issues
Controversial forestry scientist Tom Bonnicksen believes increased logging is necessary to fight global warming.
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Why the West needs Mythic Cowboys
by Jeffrey Lockwood Jul 16, 2008 03:45 PMJeffrey Lockwood believes that the modern West could use an infusion of old-fashioned Cowboy Mythology.
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Republicans need to claim the environmental middle ground
by LaVarr Webb Apr 12, 2004 12:00 PMRepublican leaders, now holding the reins in Western politics, are better equipped to meet the challenges faced in the West and in the nation, according to the writer
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Are mountain lions in danger of disappearing?
by Jodi Peterson Apr 12, 2004 12:00 PMDisappearing habitat and an increase in hunting quotas based on politics and guesswork are threatening the stability of mountain lion populations in the West.
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In search of political dialogue
by Paul Larmer Apr 12, 2004 12:00 PMOur theory that newcomers would, over time, change the political landscape to one more progressive in outlook, needs revision
