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  • Obama's gay marriage endorsement could sway state battles

    Published May 14, 2012

    While much of the talk following President Obama's endorsement last week of same-sex marriage has focused on how it may impact his re-election chances, advocates on both sides of the heated issue are claiming it could help their cause at the state level. 

  • Muslims, ACLU challenge the government's no-fly list

    Published May 09, 2012

    With terrorism fears heightened following the discovery of another plot to blow up a plane using an underwear bomb, the American Civil Liberties Union is trying to have one of the government’s tools against terrorism ruled unconstitutional.

  • Kucinich comeback? Washington state courting defeated rep to run for Congress again

    Published May 03, 2012

    Democratic lawmaker Dennis Kucinich is a politician without a home. When Ohio lost two House as a result of the 2010 census, Kucinich was forced to run in the newly created 9th Congressional District and lost in a March primary.

  • Where should the buffalo roam? Tribes, ranchers battle over bison relocation

    Published April 09, 2012

    After 61 pure bison were relocated from Yellowstone National Park to the Fort Peck Indian Reservation in northeastern Montana, the Native Americans who received them -- along with conservationists -- have found themselves pitted against ranchers and farmers. 

  • Catholic Chaplains crises

    Published April 06, 2012

    As Catholics around the world observe Good Friday and prepare for their most holy day Easter Sunday, the U.S. military is facing a crises in faith. The number of Catholic chaplains has plummeted nearly in half the last decade leaving thousands of soldiers going months without seeing a priest. 

  • Colorado crews contain 15 percent of deadly fire that claimed 4,100 acres

    Published March 29, 2012

    Crews are making progress on a wildfire that has killed two people in the mountains southwest of Denver and scorched 4,100 acres.

  • Wind power companies paid to not produce

    Published March 07, 2012

    Wind farms in the Pacific Northwest -- built with government subsidies and maintained with tax credits for every megawatt produced -- are now getting paid to shut down as the federal agency charged with managing the region's electricity grid says there's an oversupply of renewable power at certain times of the year.

  • Washington race gives GOP candidates last chance for momentum before Super Tuesday

    Published March 02, 2012

    For the first time in decades, Republican caucus-goers in Washington state may have a real say in who runs for president. 

  • Volunteers replace city workers

    Published February 24, 2012

    With budgets tighter than ever, cities across America are increasingly looking for more free labor. Nowhere is that trend more evident than Yakima, Washington. 

  • Powell 9-1-1 tapes released

    Published February 08, 2012

    Police in Pierce County, Washington have released the chilling 9-1-1 tapes from Sunday’s double-murder-suicide by Josh Powell—husband of Susan Powell who went missing in Utah more than 2 years ago.