ON THE CAMPAIGN TRAIL: Thomas Burr in the Salt Lake Tribune reports on Western Democrats' feelings about Hillary Clinton; Wes Allison in the St. Petersburg Times analyzes the campaign rhetoric about the gap between rich and poor; and Jerry Zremski reports in the Buffalo News on Rudy Giuliani's 57 percent unfavorability rating in the city he one ruled.FARM BILL: Bartholomew Sullivan reports in the Commercial Appeal on the farm bill's impact in Tennessee.HILL AIDES: Suzanne Struglinski reports in the Deseret Morning News that Sen. Orrin Hatch's chief of staff is stepping down.BASEBALL POLITICS: Sylvia Smith reports in the Fort Wayne Journal Gazette that Indiana Rep. Mark Souder is warning baseball to voluntarily tighten its drug policies before Congress does it for them.TAX POLITICS: Matt Canham reports in the Salt Lake Tribune on the fight over fixing the Alternative Minimum Tax and its impact on Utah.THE MEMBERS: Noelle Straub reports in the Casper Star Tribune that Rep. Barbara Cubin is still missing votes and the congresswoman, whose husband is ill, won't return calls to discuss her plans; and Lisa Friedman reports in the Los Angeles Daily News that Rep. Gary Miller has not returned to Washington since the California congessman's daughter died in November.PILOTS: Josh Drobnyk reports on the House passage of legislation raising pilots' retirement age.DEFENSE BILL: Nicole Guadiano reports that a defense bill heading to President Bush's desk includes a provision by Sen. Joseph Biden supporting a federalist government in Iraq; and Brett Lieberman in the Patriot News reports on the bill's increase in GI benfits for reservists. HOLLYWOOD: Lisa Friedman in the Los Angeles Daily News reports on the 60th anniversary of Hollywood blacklisting.
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