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<title>Bureaucrats price out young buyers</title>
<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:01:00 PST</pubDate>
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<description>The home foreclosures have been caused by politicians that created a big bureaucratic system here in the Northwest. It takes an average of four years...</description>
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<title>We thank all for their service</title>
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<description>Good job, Herald, for dedicating your front page to military veterans on Veterans Day! For those who have served, and those who continue to serve, we...</description>
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<title>System reduces voter choice</title>
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<description>The ''counterproductive idea'' that Hans Dunshee would oppose Steve Hobbs for the Senate (Tuesday editorial) or that Mark Roe would oppose...</description>
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<title>Keep the expectations high</title>
<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:01:00 PST</pubDate>
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<description>With the Obama administration challenging states in a Race to the Top, now isn't the time to be lowering the bar in education.</description>
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<title>Picking a fight is a GOP tradition</title>
<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:01:00 PST</pubDate>
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<description>WASHINGTON -- For Sarah Palin, with her personality and history, to tell Rush Limbaugh that Republicans should welcome primary fights within...</description>
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<title>Lipstick on a rogue</title>
<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:01:00 PST</pubDate>
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<description>BOSTON -- You have to hand it to Sarah Palin. I don't mean you have to hand her the 2012 nomination. Nor do you have to hand her the...</description>
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<title>Holder hands a platform to 9/11 architect</title>
<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:01:00 PST</pubDate>
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<description>WASHINGTON -- For late-19th-century anarchists, terrorism was the ''propaganda of the deed.'' And the most successful...</description>
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<title>How Master Gardener program pays off</title>
<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:01:00 PST</pubDate>
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<description>On Oct. 12, two other Master Gardeners and I were working in the Julia V. Morris Garden in Monroe, a Master Gardener demonstration garden dedicated...</description>
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