High Country News http://www.hcn.org These are the search results for the query, showing results 1 to 3. Can the West become the new South? http://www.hcn.org/issues/333/16658 Boosters of a Western primary hope it could give the Interior West a greater voice in the politics of Washington, D.C. No publisher Jonathan Thompson and Paul Krza John Kerry Super Tuesday Bill national elections Western Governors’ Association Bill Clinton presidential candidates Elections John McCain Interior West George W. Bush Hampshire p Harry Truman politics Political primary Jon Huntsman Jr. New Richardson 2010-09-22T21:48:04Z News Article Eastern Sierra counties seek sustainable growth http://www.hcn.org/issues/310/15908 A land-exchange plan especially designed for California’s Eastern Sierra could help prevent development controversies such as the current one over the proposed Whitney Portal project near scenic Lone Pine No publisher Emma Brown Land Use And Planning Lone Pine California Eastern Sierra land swaps land exchanges scenic landscapes Whitney Portal Preserve development sprawl luxury homes Jim Walters Richard Cervantes Mammoth Lakes Mono County Save Round Valley Alliance Jennifer Fenton Bill 2010-02-05T08:31:37Z News Article BLM gags an archaeologist to get out the gas http://www.hcn.org/issues/278/14858 BLM archaeologist Blaine Miller says that a slew of new oil and gas projects could harm spectacular Indian rock art and ruins in Utah’s Nine Mile Canyon No publisher Jodi Peterson petroglyphs Blaine Miller Fremont Culture Bill Oil and Gas Mile thumper trucks Nine Mile Canyon BLM rock art oil and gas industry Indian ruins Nine Ute Indians Bureau of Land Management energy exploration Barrett Corp. West Tavaputs Plateau Archaeology 2010-02-05T09:58:04Z News Article