Letters to the Editor
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Battling substance abuse requires collaborative effort
Two and a half years ago, Attorney General Tim Fox and I stood on the steps of the state capitol with other lawmak…
Truth and honest inquiry should guide our country, not religion
Christian nationalists are constantly sensitive to any criticism of their beliefs, to where they believe they are victims in today’s society.
U.S. should focus on its problems, not the world's
We can't abandon our own citizens at the expense of Americans every time we see viral videos and news cycle about conflicts on the other side of the globe.
Truth will prevail
There's an old saying that goes...
Unprincipled men
When Jared Kushner and Donald Trump buried the details of Mohammed bin Salman’s brutal murder of Washington Post journalist Jamal Khashoggi in exchange for $3 billion, the GOP said nothing.
Even in Libby
Through his tears, he told me of his intention to use the .45, because he didn’t know what else to do.
A response to Yaak property owner's letter
In addition, because of out-of-state developers seeking to turn once pristine and safe areas into areas from which they came, zoning districts are a necessary tool to prevent the haphazard, ill-conceived developmen…
Woman ticked off in effort to get tax rebate
Days later, thought I’d try again and Googled, “What is a Montana Geocode?”
Appreciation for Lincoln Co. vs. Flathead car show
Igniters members have voted to distribute the prize money evenly between Libby, Troy and Eureka food banks.
Property rights in Lincoln County hanging by a thread
My family has owned property and businesses in Lincoln County for almost 20 years.
In support of the 'Sound of Freedom'
The movie exposes the profoundly dark subject of the fastest growing criminal and unspeakably evil enterprise on earth, sex trafficking.
Tax relief or cover up?
And ask your legislators and governor to do what is right and stop this dramatic rise in property taxes.
More property tax consternation
Make no mistake, the tax increase is permanent and the rebate is ONE TIME ONLY. There are programs that could use the state surplus to help people.
Property taxes
We rely heavily on property taxes to fund state and local government, a balanced tax package would be equal parts of income, property and sales taxes.
Election deniers are controlling local elections. What could go wrong?
This conspiracy has been thoroughly debunked in Montana and across the country. But election deniers persist in claiming evil forces are manipulating elections.
Forest management
The eco-extremists do not want us, the citizens and visitors to Montana, in the woods. Period.