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Former governor sounds off on property tax debacle
How did the largest percentage of Republicans elected in Montana history grow government at the fastest rate in st…
Bits n’ pieces from east, west and beyond
Gas pump prices are already on the rise and by summer the national price for regular gas is expected to be $4 a gallon.
An open letter to Governor Gianforte
In Senate Bill 370 are the seeds to force the citizens of this great state in accepting the control of the New World Order.
Physician questions leadership at Cabinet Peaks Medical Center
You learn not to speak up because at best you’ll be ignored, or at worst retaliated against for questioning or offering differing opinions.
Time’s up on the Cottonwood fix
The Forest Service does not have the luxury of surplus time or resources when it comes to stopping the wildfire crisis.
Bits n’ pieces from east, west and beyond
Republicans confirmed that cuts to Social Security and Medicare benefits are not “off the table,” Social Security Works stated.
Bits n’ pieces from east, west and beyond
With former President Jimmy Carter in hospice care, 85-year-old politician Ben Barnes recently decided to share a secret with The New York Times: he was part of a team in 1980 that delivered a message to Iranian le…
Former Lincoln Co. Clerk and Recorder shares resignation letter
There is zero respect or even common courtesy from commissioners to county election employees or myself.
Proof of the power of science-based forestry
The new Lolo Forest Plan revision speaks to diversity, inclusion, social justice, wilderness and wild and scenic rivers, but not a peep about the economic importance of the Montana and Idaho timber industries.
Governor-appointed board caters to foreign mining company
The Board of Environmental Review is bending over backward to accommodate a mining company that has recently been fined almost $17 million for environmental violations in Canada. Maybe the rationale is that if Teck…
To Be Skeptical
An eye opener and significantly so since the majority of the deaths are not attributed to COVID.
Canary in a coal mine
We aren’t the only country grappling with the effects of a leader who is unrealistic about our nation’s domestic energy needs.
Hopeful for better manners at dog park
The last time I was at the park I was disgusted as some dog owner on the way out had allowed their dog to “poop” in the little entrance way and just leave it.
Bits n’ pieces from east, west and beyond
While Republicans heckled the president for saying they want cuts to Social Security and Medicare, so far only one Republican signed a Social Security Works pledge saying they commit to that. Rather, SSW learned th…
Republican rebuke of Racicot short sighted
Compared to Marc, the GOP leadership are small fish in a small political pond.
A letter to the Montana Republicans
Arrogantly comfortable with your Republican ‘super majority,’ you do not appear to even remotely comprehend the risk of your frontal assault on the Constitution.