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Despite our reflexive fear of the word "socialism," the West was built on subsidized government efforts.
by Ed Quillen,
Oct 23, 2009
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Her brush with homelessness gives Jane Goetze the background to offer some wry advice.
by Jane Goetze,
Dec 01, 2008
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Hoping for a Western Interior secretary who practices the politics of collaboration.
by Daniel Kemmis,
Nov 27, 2008
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Rob Saldin looks at the reasons why the Democrats finally succeeded in breaking the Republican chokehold on the West.
by Rob Saldin,
Nov 11, 2008
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The Interior secretary is the nation's top wildlife manager and federal landlord, managing 507 million acres, 600 dams and 68 percent of the nation's energy reserves.
by Rocky Barker,
Oct 31, 2008
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Denver offers an iconic Western backdrop and the message that "this is not your father's party."
by Ray Ring,
Aug 19, 2008
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Ed Quillen says that even in this so-called “Year of
the West,” presidential candidates and media pundits
demonstrate a deplorable ignorance of the region’s history
and culture.
by Ed Quillen,
Jan 10, 2008
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Todd Wilkinson wonders what kind of outrage it would take
to stir today’s Westerners to political activism, even civil
disobedience.
by Todd Wilkinson,
Jan 07, 2008
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High Country News talks to Dennis McFarland, the Montana
rancher who also leads the state’s Democratic
Party.
by Ray Ring,
Nov 12, 2007
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The West gains traction as a center of power in 2006, and
nine more indicators from the midterm elections.
by Ray Ring,
Nov 27, 2006