Under fire over high prices, Eli Lilly promised cheaper insulin in 2019. The result has some senators steamed.
Sens. Warren and Blumenthal surveyed 400 pharmacies and found a scarcity of the drug giant’s “authorized generic.”
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Hispanic voters are growing in power. Why are Democratic presidential candidates ignoring them?
Hispanic leaders and activists warn Democrats may be risking a promising opportunity to spur votes against President Trump.
Backlash to Pete Buttigieg’s Christmas tweet and the religious divide it exposes
The candidate’s message about the meaning of Christmas cut to a debate about something much bigger in Christianity.
Trump sends Christmas tweet attacking California governor over homelessness crisis
Trump frequently invokes the crisis to attack the state’s Democratic politicians who oppose him.
Kids in the Classroom
Garfield Elementary kindergarten and first grade students answer the question of the season: “What do you want for Christmas?” Photos by Charlie DenisonBy: CHARLIE DENISON Senior ReporterMonday, December 23, 2019 Alyssa Vanek, 1st grade: I want an L.O.L winter house. It comes with a brother, a sister and a pet.” Chandler Martin, kindergarten: “I want a Read More…
The 5 most undersold political stories of 2019
These may not be what you remember from 2019, but they should be.
Park Archivist
Official oversees millions of priceless documents related to Yellowstone National ParkBy: Justin PostYell’Friday, December 20, 2019 Yellowstone National Park Archivist Anne Foster stands among rows of historic documents stored in the archives at the Park’s Heritage and Research Center, Dec. 4. Enterprise photo by Justin Post Most people first entering the historical archives at Yellowstone Read More…
Yes, Donald Trump has been impeached
But a Democratic impeachment witness saying otherwise gives Trump what he craves: Plausible deniability.
What we learned at the Democratic debate
Congress sends sending bills to Trump — Holiday presents from ME
Transcript: The December Democratic debate
Seven candidates met in the sixth debate of the Democratic nomination contest. Here’s what they said.
‘Billionaires in wine caves should not pick the next president of the United States’: Warren vs. Buttigieg on purity tests, explained
Pete Buttigieg and Elizabeth Warren epitomized a debate about how the Democratic Party should raise money.
Winners and losers from the December Democratic debate
Joe Biden had his best debate performance yet, and an issue that haunted Bernie Sanders in 2016 came to the fore again.
The sixth debate will not be totally absent of diversity
The final debate of 2019 will lack the diversity that many want, but will have representation in other ways.
Is impeachment suddenly going to be the new normal? Eh.
Republicans say the bar has been lowered for impeachment and that it’s now just going to be another political tool. There are plenty of reasons to be skeptical.
What happens next in the impeachment of President Trump?
How did we get to Wednesday’s vote to impeach the president, and what should you expect when the proceedings move to the Senate?
FERC’s Catch-22
It’s debate day — Greens sue EPA over slaughterhouse rules
The next battle on impeachment: Determining what makes a ‘fair’ Senate trial
House Democrats are considering holding back articles of impeachment to try to get this. But will it work?
As he’s impeached, Trump laments the failure of his other quid pro quos
Trump got impeached Wednesday by a bunch of people he thought he had bought off.
Senate impeachment vote whip count: Where Democrats and Republicans stand
If the House refers the articles to the Senate immediately, the Senate is expected to take them up in January.
4 takeaways from the impeachment of President Trump
What we learned, now that the deed is done.
The 28 defenses Trump’s allies have floated on Ukraine and impeachment
Over the past three months, congressional Republicans and President Trump’s other allies have floated no fewer than 27 defenses of Trump’s actions on Ukraine.
Trump’s impeachment is like Jesus’ crucifixion, the Salem witch trials and Pearl Harbor all rolled into one
As the day progresses, the imagery and metaphors are getting vivid.
Comparing Trump to Jesus, and why some evangelicals believe Trump is God’s chosen one
“God uses imperfect people through history. King David wasn’t perfect,” former energy secretary Rick Perry said in a recent interview.
President Trump’s jab at Pelosi’s prayers, and what it says about how he sees his opponents
To President Trump, the faith of Nancy Pelosi — and his critics — is insincere because of their lack of support for him.
We’re watching the fantasy version of the House of Representatives
Rarely are lawmakers debating each other in front of a full House floor. But they are today.
The GOP’s closing impeachment argument: Denying basic facts
It’s been said that the two parties can’t even agree on basic facts. That’s the case even when it comes to well-established ones.
Spending bills sent to Senate
Nord Stream 2 sanctions off to Trump — SEC to hold hearing on oil gas payments
Here’s who should testify in Trump’s Senate impeachment trial
We’re not in an ideal political world, which practically means big decisions are being made with an incomplete set of facts.
Windham and Utica Highway to get turning lanes
Local petition results in project’s programmingBy: Melody MontgomerySpecial to the News-ArgusTuesday, December 17, 2019 BNSF and Herzog crews work on the new signals and gates in Windham in 85 degree heat on July 10. Photo courtesy of Joe Jenkins Local efforts in Windham show how citizens can come together and have a positive effect on the Read More…
What’s in the spending deal?
PFAS talks implode, again — Nominees see Hill action
COP25 fizzles out
FERC to FREC? — NDAA vote teed up
Your Neighbor Cares making a difference in Central Montana
By: CHARLIE DENISON Senior ReporterFriday, December 13, 2019 Your Neighbor Cares President Cheryll Tuss, left, and Treasurer/Secretary Marita Valencia have been involved with the local non-profit since its inception in 2015. They are currently looking for volunteers. Photo by Charlie Denison A young family needs help with their rent for the month of December. They Read More…
Where we are on the last day of COP25
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EU weighs tariffs to enforce climate rules
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Senate Democrats not done with PFAS
By KELSEY TAMBORRINO 12/11/2019 10:00 AM EST Updated 12/11/2019 10:44 AM EST 2019-12-11T10:44-0500 Presented by the American Gas Association With help from Annie Snider, Alex Guillén and Anthony Adragna Editor’s Note: This edition of Morning Energy is published weekdays at 10 a.m. POLITICO Pro Energy subscribers hold exclusive early access to the newsletter each morning Read More…
What made the NDAA cut?
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Carbon market disputes sputter climate talks
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‘Tis the season to find a mouse in the house
Local specialist offers ideas for controlling rodent pestsBy: DEB HILLNews-Argus Managing EditorFriday, December 6, 2019 Vertebrate Pest Specialist Steve Vantassel holds a northern pocket gopher. This time of year Vantassel spends a lot of time explaining how to get mice out of people’s houses. Photo courtesy of Steve Vantassel “With mice you are either winning or Read More…
Paris exit could leave businesses out of billion-dollar market
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All eyes on solar tariff review
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