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The Baucus Split-Up? You Could See It in the Cards (Washington Post)Looks like Sen. Max Baucus and his wife, Wanda, have quietly split. Speculation that their marriage is over was all but confirmed last month when Montana's senior senator and chairman of the Senate Finance Committee sent out a Christmas card . . . with no mention of his spouse of 25 years.
Mon, 05 Jan 2009 19:01:55 GMT.
?Change is Coming' group forming in Butte (The Montana Standard)
"Change is Coming," a Butte grassroots group, will meet at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 7, at Venus Rising, Park and Main.
Tue, 06 Jan 2009 07:27:52 GMT.
Committee chairs in new U.S. Congress (Reuters via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)
(Reuters) - The Democratic-controlled, 111th Congress convenes on January 6. House of Representatives Democrats have selected their committee chairs; Senate Democrats plan to sign off on theirs later this month.
Tue, 06 Jan 2009 06:18:00 GMT.
Where Is Our Ferdinand Pecora? (New York Times)
Congress should conduct an inquest into the economic crisis. For inspiration, they can turn to Ferdinand Pecora?s questioning in Senate hearings that demystified the 1929 crash.
Tue, 06 Jan 2009 05:47:26 GMT.
NATURE 2009 - In troubled times, outdoors offers bright spots (Missoulian)
As a new year takes flight, we look to nature for the promise and predictability of changing seasons - and unexpected wonders.
Tue, 06 Jan 2009 06:41:16 GMT.
Rural church is missions 'greenhouse' (BPNews.net)
RICEVILLE, Tenn. (BP)--Eastanallee Baptist Church is a "green" church, incoming pastor Ralph Jenkins says of the rural congregation that numbers about 350 in Sunday morning worship.
Mon, 05 Jan 2009 21:49:51 GMT.
Idaho energy czar aims to harness cow pie power (AG Weekly)
BOISE, Idaho (AP) - That odor wafting from 550,000 cows that make up Idaho?s growing dairy herd smells like energy independence and economic development to state energy czar Paul Kjellander.
Mon, 05 Jan 2009 15:11:05 GMT.
Hale "Bonddad" Stewart: The Great Depression Pt. III (HuffingtonPost)
In Part I of this series, New Deal Democrat and I looked at the years 1929 - 1933. These years saw a decline of 25%...
Mon, 05 Jan 2009 13:06:54 GMT.
Top 10 Local News Stories of 2008 (Traverse City Record-Eagle)
Following are the topics that comprise the Top 10 local news stories of 2008, as selected by the Record-Eagle.
Sun, 04 Jan 2009 15:10:59 GMT.
Feeling safe in tough times requires self-reliance (The Bryan-College Station Eagle)
By now, having watched your house fall in value, your 401(k) plan slide toward nothingness, your job security disappear, your benefits fade, the complete failur ...
Sun, 04 Jan 2009 12:31:43 GMT.