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October 29, 2009 - 04:51 pm
NEWS FEED: 4&20 Blackbirds

Max blows it again

By petetalbot

by Pete Talbot
Buried in an AP story on climate change was Sen. Max Baucus saying he had “serious reservations” with a modest effort to cut carbon emissions over the next decade.
What a tool.
The bill being considered by a Senate environmental panel calls for a 20 percent reduction in greenhouse gases by 2020. The bill [...]

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March 22, 2009 - 05:56 pm
NEWS FEED: 4&20 Blackbirds

Unknown Number Dead in Plane Crash in Butte

By jhwygirl

by jhwygirl
AP has the story, 6 minutes ago.
CNN is reporting 7 dead.

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March 18, 2009 - 11:05 am
NEWS FEED: Left in the West

What's doin' in the legislature...

By Jay Stevens

Now for the doins' in Helena...

Jhwygirl has some excellent posts up. Earlier she posted the schedule for the first half of this week -- just to give you a taste of what contentious things were batted around in the legislative chambers.

Krazy Kerns' gun bill -- HB 228 -- had its hearing, and jhwygirl noted that opposition is increasing. And it's gaining wider attention, too. Gouras' AP report landed in the Seattle Times. I still don't get it: do Montanans think that needing to get a permit to carry a concealed weapon is a bad idea? And as jhwygirl noted, Larry Jent's

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February 1, 2009 - 01:21 pm
NEWS FEED: 4&20 Blackbirds

Sen. Dan McGee - I Don’t Like It So I’ll Change Our State’s Constitution

By jhwygirl

by jhwygirl
Perhaps some of you saw AP reporter Kahrin Deines’ story, today, in the Missoulian?
Glaring out to me in her reporting of Sen. Dan McGee’s foolish SB80 and SB81 bills that are working through the Senate was this statement:
No Democrats voted for either of the bills.
Now, while that statement, in and of itself, [...]

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