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August 18, 2023 7 a.m.

The goose hisses

Because of the biennial reappraisal of residential property most Montanans are faced with huge increases in the values of their homes and the Montana Department of Revenue has done its best to get our attention.

August 18, 2023 7 a.m.

No more room left to disagree?

Can you love your country if you hate half of the people in it, simply because they disagree with you?

August 18, 2023 7 a.m.

Bits n’ pieces from east, west and beyond

Heat is the deadliest kind of weather and kills an average of twice as many people as are killed by tornadoes and hurricanes, according to The Lever.

August 22, 2023 7 a.m.

Green can disposal site option

Closing these sites because of abuses and budget constraints is definitely not the answer.

August 29, 2023 7 a.m.

Freedom has a very definite cost

Americans should support sending more military aid to Ukraine.

September 8, 2023 7 a.m.

Gianforte should show fiscal restraint on property taxes

The state will collect almost $90 million more property tax revenue this fiscal year than it did last fiscal year — a 26% increase.

October 3, 2023 7 a.m.

U.S. Forest Service logging makes a mockery of Biden’s climate pledge

This is a battle we should not have to fight under a president who vowed to seriously deal with climate change.

October 17, 2023 7 a.m.

Prosperity smothered by money

It has become obvious that we have been deluged in a tidal wave of money that has turned our real estate market into a speculative casino.

October 20, 2023 7 a.m.

Is a new GOP tax underfoot?

The Montana Republicans claim that they support lower taxes and they do – selectively. They support lower taxes on millionaires and big corporations.

July 19, 2024 7 a.m.

Bits n' pieces from east, west and beyond

New data from Oxfam, reported in Axios, shows there are now fewer low-wage workers in the U.S. At this time 13% of workers earn less than $15 an hour, as compared to 31.9% two years ago.