| Salazar tells Western governors renewable energy a priority |
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| Written by MIKE STARK, Helena Independent Record | |
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Cabinet members of the Obama administration vowed on Monday to help Western states develop a robust system for delivering renewable power, and Montana Gov. Brian Schweitzer said Montana will play a part in that development. Read more...
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