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  • In Colorado, a Struggle Between Pragmatism and Passion

    GOLDEN, Colo. — Enthusiasm for a candidate is often what swings a caucus, with its small number of voters. But in Colorado’s Republican Party, the divide between traditional party pragmatists and the forces of passion – a local and potent brew of evangel   from The New York Times Read more »

  • Owens and Aubertine in D.C.

    Rep. Bill Owens and Darrel Aubertine, the state Department of Agriculture and Markets commissioner, took time out of a meeting of the National Association of State Departments of Agriculture in Washington, D.C. to pose for this ag-focused photo op. The t   from Watertown Daily Times Read more »

  • Doheny, Greene on NDAA

    On Tuesday, I wrote about the National Defense Authorization Act, which drew a protest from a Watertown man because Rep. Bill Owens voted for it. That protestor — and the American Civil Liberties Union — are concerned about a provision that they say can   from Watertown Daily Times Read more »

  • Doheny blasts health care ruling, Owens

    Republican Matt Doheny and his potential November opponent for the north country's congressional seat, Democratic Rep. Bill Owens, are both Catholic. Mr. Doheny, on the other hand, is none too pleased with the decision. “As an American and a practicing C   from Watertown Daily Times Read more »

  • Health care still looms in NY23

    The debate over the 2009 health care law signed by President Barack Obama will continue to feature prominently in the November race for Congress. Rep. Bill Owens, D-Plattsburgh, voted for it. Matt Doheny, his most likely Republican challenger, said he wo   from Watertown Daily Times Read more »

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About Bill Owens

Bill Owens is an American politician and a member of the Republican Party. He served as the 40th Governor of Colorado from 1999 to 2007, being restricted by term limits. Owens was reelected in 2002 by the largest majority in Colorado history, after making transportation, education, and tax cuts the focus of his governorship.

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