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Time.com: Ted Stevens Sins, And (Likely) Wins

Despite his corruption conviction, Alaskan voters may return their long-serving Senator to Washington

Spoonful of pork may help bitter economic pill go down

The Senate's financial rescue plan may have a better chance of passage because it's padded with pork that may be tasty enough to get reluctant House members to bite.

Palin mingles with media in rare Q&A

Gov. Sarah Palin took questions from reporters who travel with her campaign Thursday for the first time since being tapped as John McCain's running mate.

McCain criticized Wasilla earmarks in 2001

Republican presidential candidate John McCain criticized two of his future running mate's hometown projects in broadsides in 2001 against congressional "pork-barrel" spending, records from the Arizona senator's office show.

Palin backed 'bridge to nowhere,' then opposed it

Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin's boast to have opposed the infamous "bridge to nowhere" is a staple of the Alaska governor's stump speech, but her record is more complicated than the one-liner.

Indicted senator wins Alaska GOP primary

Indicted U.S. Sen. Ted Stevens easily turned back challengers in Alaska's Republican primary, but the state's longtime representative, Don Young, was locked in a neck-and-neck battle with a GOP rival Wednesday.

Urban drilling bonanza pits neighbor against neighbor

Bishop Kenneth Spears always thought gifts from God came from above. He never imagined that the gifts would be hiding under his church in Fort Worth, Texas.

Time.com: Web-Savvy Homeowners vs. Landmen

No need to beware of modern-day Daniel Plainviews. Thanks to the Internet, soccer moms and dairy farmers are now savvy negotiators when the energy companies come calling

Fortune: Fort Worth's natural gas rush

"If you don't have a gas well, GET ONE!" implores the billboard on the interstate through Fort Worth, Texas. And in this amiable community (where, as it happens, I make my home), many neighborhoods are getting a gas well - whether they like it or not.

Senate seeks federal inquiry of altered earmark

The Senate voted Thursday to seek a federal investigation into a 2005 earmark on a highway funding bill that was altered after Congress approved the measure but before President Bush signed it.

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