Topic: Montana
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Top 10 states for clean tech
Clean Edge, a clean-tech research and advisory firm based in San Francisco and Portland, has ranked states for their leadership in clean tech. Here are its Top 10 picks:
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Eight open US Senate seats in 2014
Here are eight senators who have opted out of a reelection bid in 2014, giving hopefuls in both parties a rare shot at a US Senate seat – and, moreover, one that could flip control of the Senate.
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Can Republicans increase their ranks of governors? Four races to watch.
With only 11 races for governor this year, there’s no big sea change to anticipate. With Republicans hoping to add to the 29 states under their banner, the four races to watch are in Washington, New Hampshire, Montana, and North Carolina.
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3 of the best summer 2012 novels
Old crimes come back to haunt characters in three of the summer's best novels.
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What recovery? Top 10 cities losing jobs
For some regions of the US, talk of an economic recovery is more wishful thinking than reality. Here are the top 10 metropolitan areas that continue to struggle with unemployment, from the Carpet Capital of the World to the home of an Ivy League university.
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Over the hedge: Why didn't I think of that?
Words of wisdom from the mouth of a child.
08/15/2008 01:00 am -
Bright Green How much less can Americans drive?
At what point does our energy crisis become an infrastructure crisis?
08/13/2008 01:00 am -
Why I Came West
Nature writer Rick Bass becomes an advocate.
07/15/2008 01:00 am -
Supreme Court sharply limits use of death penalty
In a 5-to-4 ruling, the justices decide child rape isn't a capital offense.
06/26/2008 01:00 am -
Are U.S. parents are overprotective? Yes!
Readers explain their responses to our question.
06/10/2008 01:00 am -
In sealing nomination, Obama makes history
He's the first African-American to head presidential ticket of a major party, winning Democrats' long war of attrition.
06/05/2008 01:00 am -
In Montana, bison plan paused
Ranchers and conservationists are increasingly at odds, as Yellowstone herd numbers plunge.
06/03/2008 01:00 am -
What's next for Clinton camp after delegates decision?
Delegate flap over Michigan, Florida is over for now, but her backers are miffed.
06/02/2008 01:00 am -
Warm-up for a global-warming law
Congress to begin work on a bill the next president would be willing to sign.
06/01/2008 01:00 am -
Michigan and Florida: the Democrats' trickiest decision
A committee meets Saturday on Michigan and Florida delegates.
05/30/2008 01:00 am -
Delisting of wolves raises hackles
With wolves’ numbers rising, federal government – and many in West – want to take them off endangered species list. Environmentalists warn that it’s too soon.
05/28/2008 01:00 am -
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05/22/2008 01:00 am -
USA
05/21/2008 01:00 am -
What Clinton gains from carrying on
By finishing out the primaries, Clinton keeps faith with her fans – and maybe helps retire her debt.
05/20/2008 01:00 am -
A husband-and-wife team in Montana studies the elusive wolverine
Steve Gehman and Betsy Robinson brave frostbite, avalanches, and bears to track the imperiled animal in the northern Rockies.
05/20/2008 01:00 am -
Farm bill highlights rich-poor debate
Congress and Bush have routinely clashed over salary caps for federal aid programs.
05/19/2008 01:00 am -
Farm bill highlights rich-poor debate
Congress and Bush have routinely clashed over salary caps for federal aid programs.
05/19/2008 01:00 am -
In West, mining's return faces resistance
The region's newcomers, who came for high-tech jobs and scenery, worry about ecological costs.
05/02/2008 01:00 am -
In love with leaves of grass
Fascination with a stray green blade growing in the city bloomed into a lifelong affection for grass.
04/25/2008 01:00 am -
USA
04/17/2008 01:00 am -
Should child rapists face death penalty?
The high court will decide if execution for a Louisiana child rapist is constitutional.
04/16/2008 01:00 am -
Time running out for U.S. farm bill
As deadline looms, lawmakers make a last-ditch effort to resolve funding and policy disputes.
04/16/2008 01:00 am -
The Monitor's View Cull of the wolf
The gray wolf's comeback – and plans to hunt it – is setting off howls that can't be ignored.
04/02/2008 01:00 am -
Readers' picks
Readers write and tell us what they are reading.
04/01/2008 01:00 am -
States fight as REAL ID deadline nears
Montana and New Hampshire are two states revolting against unfunded federal mandates.
03/31/2008 01:00 am
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