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Stop the Biggest Corporate Land Grab in U.S. History

Originally Posted 11.05.05 - Updated 12.02.05The House of Representatives has passed "mining" language that, if it becomes law, would put hundreds of millions of acres of public lands up for sale. One possible result: the mass exclusion of the public from lands the public now owns -- lands that hosted over 200 million visitors in …

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Choose Your Gas Provider Wisely *UPDATED*

[originally posted August 2005]Purchasing your gas from companies that don't import oil from the Mid East will lower the overall cost of gas - only if done in large numbers!Companies that import Middle Eastern oil:Shell............ 205,742,000 barrelsChevron/Texaco......... 144,332,000 barrelsExxon/Mobil............... 130,082,000 barrelsMarathon/Speedway... 117,740,000 barrelsAmoco............................62,231,000 barrelsCompanies that don't:Citgo.......................0 barrelsSunoco...................0 barrelsConoco...................0 barrelsSinclair.................0 barrelsBP/Phillips...............0 barrelsHess................0 barrelsARC0......................0 barrels(information from the …

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Enough is Enough Idaho – Bad Representation in Need of Correction

Once again, 2 animal fighting bills fail in Idaho; HB 232 and 233, felony cockfighting and dog-fighting bills. Making Idaho the only other state besides Wyoming where dog fighting is not a felony. The bills had the support of the small faction of Idaho Democrats, but did not have a single Republican supporter.The failure of …

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