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Fracking Becomes an Issue in Presidential Primaries
2016-03-12 18:50:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
RINF: Republican front-runner Donald Trump and Democratic presidential candidates Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders made their positions on fracking clear last weekend. Trump is all for it. Clinton too, but only if a list of conditions met. Sanders is against it. Trump brought up fracking on Friday at a New Orleans campaign rally. New York has been let down, they didnt allow them to frack, Trump said. If they fracked in New York, New York would lower its taxes, would have no debt, would have made...
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Iowa - first in primaries, first in wind power
2016-02-06 16:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Environmental News Network: As presidential contenders gather in Iowa for the beginning of the party selection season, they may have noticed a lot of wind turbines, writes Zachary Davies Boren. And if they have any sense, they will find only nice things to say about them. Wind supplies 30% of the state's power, more than any other US state, and Iowans are all for it. Ted Cruz, mind your words! Today, there are 12 factories in Iowa that build wind-related parts and materials, and wind supports as many as 7,000 jobs. Furthermore,...
GOP activists take on establishment in Oregon House primaries
2014-05-06 22:11:40| Beverages - Topix.net
A fight for the soul of the Republican Party is breaking out in a handful of Oregon state House races, where the business community and other establishment forces are battling figures from the party's populist wing.
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GOP activists take on establishment in primaries
2014-05-04 23:40:21| Agriculture - Topix.net
A fight for the soul of the Republican Party is breaking out in a handful of Oregon state House races, where the business community and other establishment forces are battling figures from the party 's populist wing.
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A summary of our recommendations in the GOP and Democratic primaries
2014-02-18 21:23:28| Electronics - Topix.net
Abbott has campaigned as the presumptive nominee, and it's not hard to see why. He's the only Republican in the race with anything resembling governing experience or, more important, enough money to run seriously.
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