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Missing Missoula man died of hypothermia MISSOULA - The daughter of a 77-year-old Missoula man who was reported missing Monday says her father died of hypothermia. Search Results - helenair.com

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Same circus, new clowns Relations between state House Democrats and Republicans collapse in spat over reform bills._So much for the new civility. mcall.com - Breaking News

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Maine treasurer warns of state debts Treasurer Bruce Poliquin says taxpayers' obligation to pay off the unfunded liability in the retirement system will balloon in the years ahead. Portland Press Herald News Stories

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San Mateo police arrest San Leandro man over $25,000... The man is accused of stealing purses and wallets in the East Bay and then using their owners' credit cards to make the fraudulent purchases, according to a San Mateo police statement. Inside Bay Area Most Viewed

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Dick Gregory joins bridge crossing lineup SELMA -- Comedian Dick Gregory, who has mixed humor with civil rights activities throughout his long career, will join other well-known celebrities at this year's Bridge Crossing Jubilee. montgomeryadvertiser.com - Alabama

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Mountain West commish says league ready to ‘move on’ from expansion talk

Category : Idaho Statesman

The Mountain West Conference’s decision this week not to expand is expected to be a lasting one, commissioner Craig Thompson said Wednesday. Read Chadd Cripe’s Bronco Beat blogs Read Murph’s Turf blogs Read more about Boise State and the Mountain West Follow Boise State football news
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Mountain Brook council approves purchase of new radio equipment for police, fire departments

Category : Birmingham News

The council approved a contract for 1,000 for a radio system which would be compatible with the city of Birmingham and Jefferson County’s joint radio system.

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Mountain Home airman who died in rollover crash identified

Category : Idaho Statesman

Airman Jamie Burroughs, 22, was the passenger killed Saturday in a rollover crash on westbound Interstate 84 in Elmore County, according to a release from Mountain Home Air Force Base.
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Mountain plant communities moving down despite climate change, study finds

Category : Los Angeles Times

A study in the journal Science challenges assumptions that climate change and rising temperatures would send vegetation to higher elevations. A rise in precipitation could be the cause.

Predictions that climate change will drive trees and plants uphill, potentially slashing their range to perilous levels, may be wrong, suggests a new study that found vegetation in California actually crept downhill during the 20th century.




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Sundance Festival’s Eco-films Climb “The Last Mountain”

Category : Ready Steady Lets Go Green

rfk jr in the last mountain photo
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. at Coal River mountaintop removal protest. Photos courtesy Uncommon Productions

“Explosive power the size of a Hiroshima bomb once a week,” Robert F. Kennedy Jr. described mountaintop coal mining at a West Virginia rally to stop Massey Coal from reducing The Last Mountain to ash. It’s from a scene in the documentary by filmmaker Bill Haney (Price of Sugar), at the 2011 Sundance Film Festival — one of only a few environmental docs playing the an…Read the full story on TreeHugger


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Mountain Home airman dies in rollover crash early Saturday morning; driver injured

Category : Idaho Statesman

A 22-year-old airman assigned to the 366th Equipment Maintenance Squadron at Mountain Home Air Force Base was killed Saturday in a rollover crash on westbound Interstate 84 in Elmore County, according to a release from the base.
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Camera captures mountain lion in Chesterfield

Category : St. Louis Post Dispatch

CHESTERFIELD • It’s impossible to mistake the
big cat in the grainy black and white pictures — not with that
distinct patch of white hair at its mouth, the muscled jaw line,
bulging shoulders and slee

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Orono man rescued on Sugarloaf Mountain

Category : Portland Press Herald

CARRABASSETT VALLEY – A 24-year-old Orono man was rescued on Sugarloaf Mountain just before midnight Wednesday after he skied out-of-bounds, according to a release from the Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife.
Portland Press Herald News Stories

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Eagle Mountain businesses line up for incubator

Category : Daily Herald

Eagle Mountain’s business incubator is generating an
unprecedented surge in interest from businesses.

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Extreme Greens: Take a hike! Don’t mess with Green Mountain

Category : Seattle Post Intelligencer

Environmental absolutists from Wilderness Watch are suing to force the U.S. Forest Service to tear down the newly rebuilt Green Mountain Lookout. The suit is unwelcome, unpopular, and stomps on Northwest history.
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