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Relax Max!

The Breakfast Flakes — Wed, 24 Apr 2013 12:02:51 +0000

U.S. Sen. Max Baucus of Montana is outlining an ambitious agenda as he announces his plan to retire at the end of his sixth term. In a written statement, the Democrat said the country and Montana are facing enormous challenges including “rising debt, a dysfunctional tax code, threats to our outdoor heritage and the need [...]

Why Did Senator Baucus Vote Against S.B. 649?

Andy West — Tue, 23 Apr 2013 23:10:23 +0000

As you may be aware Senator Max Baucus is retiring. He could be described as a conservative Democrat or if he was a Republican he might be thought of as a liberal Republican. Some thought his decision to vote against S. 649: The Safe Communities, Safe Schools Act of 2013 was a political one since [...]

We Need a Bigger Supply of Gold Watches Around Here – The Breakfast Flakes

Mark Wilson — Thu, 21 Feb 2013 14:00:39 +0000

On Tuesday’s call we got a request for a shout out to a gentleman who had just wrapped up 30 years at FedEx. That’s a great accomplishment and one that you really just don’t see much anymore these days. In fact around here at the Cat Country offices things seem to operate quite differently.

Sorry, College Grads, But Working 'Till You're Old and Grey Is the New Fad

Shauna Wright — Mon, 02 Jul 2012 20:00:03 +0000

Medical advancements and healthier living mean many people have longer lifespans these days. That means lots of those older Americans are retiring later than in generations past. In fact, some analysts are calling 70 the new 70 in terms of retirement. Working until later in life is fast becoming the norm, sometimes it’s by choice [...]

Garth Brooks Plans to End His Retirement in 'Three or Four Years'

Jeff Giles — Mon, 22 Aug 2011 20:00:50 +0000

It’s been almost 10 years since Garth Brooks released 2001′s ‘Scarecrow,’ his last album of original material — and four years since he added a pair of previously unreleased tracks to his ‘The Ultimate Hits’ compilation.

The bad news for Brooks’ fans is that their wait for a new record will continue for awhile. The good news? Brooks has an idea of when he’ll return to his mega-platinum career.