The Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Wash., Jim Camden Column: Jim Camden: Politicians Don't Take Summers Off
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By Jim Camden, The Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Wash.  Jun. 24--We have not yet reached the dog days of summer, when news mountains can be made from information mole hills, but the state political parties seem headed there faster than the rest of us.
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It was a U.S. government scientist who helped push through the strong language in the upcoming international report on global warming. But that doesn't signal a change in President Bush's policy about greenhouse gas emissions.
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The forecast this week is for balmy days in the mid-70s and low 80s in both Washington and New York. This could provide, depending on your perspective, either a fitting or discomfiting backdrop to two major international events on the climate.
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Global warming has had little noticeable impact in Washington, DC Politicians in the nation&#39;s capital have been reluctant to set limits on the carbon dioxide
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Instead, our neighbor to the north showed that votes may count, or they may not, depending on how often you count them. We can draw these conclusions from what happened in the Washington election for governor.
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WASHINGTON, Sept. 5 /U.S. Newswire/ -- As the media looks back on a volatile summer of war in the Middle East, escalating violence in Iraq, and withering government approval ratings at home, it faces a fall season with mid-term elections that may determine the health of the U.S. democracy.
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By Steve Tetreault  By STEVE TETREAULT  Stephens Washington Bureau   WASHINGTON - Rep.
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It may be hard for Michigan residents not to trip over a presidential candidate, campaign workers or a presidential friend or family member this weekend.
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There was a time not long ago when the major business organizations played a constructive role in Washington. Even if you didn't always agree with their positions, you had to respect the fact that they took a practical, long-term approach, turned out credible analysis and provided adult supervision...
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If White House press secretary Tony Snow won't save for retirement, why should you?
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Don't count on the possibility that Sen. Chuck Hagel, R-Neb., might run for president next year as an independent.
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By Mary Hopkin, Tri-City Herald, Kennewick, Wash.  Sep.
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Running the country is no game. It just sounds like one sometimes. In the Bush White House, sports are a metaphor for life. Better keep up if you want to play.
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Note to political candidates: The Federal Election Commission doesn't want fundraisers using your name in vain. Even if you're the one getting the cash.
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Â· State-subsidised trips are just what the doctor orders Â· It's cheaper, warmer - and no pining for the fjords
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By Mike Prager, The Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Wash.  Mar. 10--The National Weather Service has some good news for the Inland Northwest: Streams and lakes will be full this summer thanks to a deep snowpack in the mountains.
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By The Sun News, Myrtle Beach, S.C.  Sep. 15--It is tempting to hurl rhetorical firebombs at a political system that fails to protect homeowners from fireworks damage just because they live in unincorporated areas. And to scorch the S.C.