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Time’s up on the Cottonwood fix

by BY HANNAH DOWNEY
| April 7, 2023 7:00 AM

At a time when we need to be scaling up forest restoration to protect Montana’s forests from catastrophic wildfires, getting this work done just became more difficult.

Last week, a partial legislative bandaid, known as the Cottonwood temporary fix, that shielded the Forest Service from expensive and time-consuming litigation expired...

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