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Trump's Move To Leave Millions Of Acres Unprotected Rooted In Old Land Battles
Thursday, April 27, 2017 - 8:48am | 688Read More...President Donald Trump’s executive order to review federal control of millions of acres is, for now, the latest salvo in a land-use war almost as old as the Old West itself. Trump signed an executive order Wednesday calling on Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke for an unprecedented review of more...
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The Future of Marijuana Policy: Southwest
Monday, March 31, 2014 - 10:58am | 1078Read More...The southwest is one of the most interesting regions in the U.S. regarding marijuana legalization, with Colorado providing a great example of successful policy implementation to the rest of the country. Further legalization in the southwest would provide a huge market for cannabis companies...
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Athenahealth's Park to Help Fix Healthcare.gov
Monday, October 21, 2013 - 8:58am | 545Read More...With the director of the Office of Management and Budget, Sylvia Burwell, refusing to guarantee that the Obamacare website would be completely working by December 15, the pressure is on. So far the Obama administration’s best response has been to announce a “tech surge” involving the “best and...
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Google Pays $1 for a $39 Million Fiber-Optic System
Friday, April 19, 2013 - 8:38am | 647Read More...Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) went to the dollar store this week. however, instead of buying cheap knickknacks from Dollar Tree (NASDAQ: DLTR), Google went shopping for a municipal fiber-optic system in Provo, Utah, that cost $39 million to build. According to the Associated Press, the deal is "widely...
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Mensch of the Week-Alan J. Fuerstman
Friday, June 11, 2010 - 6:00am | 701Read More...The temperatures are warming up, and summer is right around the corner. After this terrible winter, the last thing most of you want to think about is snow. Be warned, this post is going to take us to the snow-capped peaks of the Wasatch Range in Utah. Over the mountains, on the...
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The Prophet Speaks…Again
Wednesday, May 19, 2010 - 6:00am | 850Read More...About a year ago we dedicated an entire week’s worth of posts to famed Analyst Meredith Whitney. As a quick refresher, she was responsible for “the call” on Citi, where she (almost prophetically) predicted that Citi was in serious trouble. Following a quick rise to fame, she was subsequently...
