Editorial
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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…
Celebrating the 60th anniversary of the Wilderness Act
This is also the 40th anniversary of the largest expansion of the wilderness system in the lower 48 states. In 1984, President Ronald Reagan signed bills protecting 175 wilderness areas, covering 8 million acres ac…
Bits n’ pieces from east, west and beyond
The Treasury Department’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network has finalized two rules to stop corruption and money laundering...
Don’t be fooled by “public” charter school deception
A rapidly-changing world means our schools have been asked to do more and more and more, but without additional support, and that’s a recipe for making the system fall apart.
Montana Chamber of Commerce proud to endorse Supreme Court candidates
That endorsement comes after a committee of attorneys and retired judges interviewed all the candidates, evaluated their temperament, applicable rulings and ability to be fair and unbiased in the decision-making pr…
Sheehy's stance on public lands is scary
The sheer size of that transfer would overwhelm the state and counties, leading to selling lands to private owners. Over half the lands given to western states at statehood have been sold.
Bits n’ pieces from east, west and beyond
But, “Trump mocks his supporters. He calls them basement dwellers. I love my country more than my party. Kamala Harris tells the truth. She respects the American people and she has my vote.”
No more time to debate climate change
I’d like to remind my fellow Montanans that there is overwhelming consensus within the scientific community on these fundamental points regarding...
Independent states her case for Public Service Commission
These commissioners don’t need a code of conduct. They need to be voted out of office.
State Rep. Regier says high court aligned with radical left
However, it is disconcerting, to say the least, hearing former Montana Supreme Court Justice...
Tester attacks Montana businesses, we build Montana businesses
Over nine years, our veteran management team built a business ecosystem that created hundreds of new Montana jobs...
Why you cannot trust the Montana Chamber of Commerce
Sadly, they have a penchant for endorsing extremely partisan, unqualified...
Our threatened outdoors
Elsewhere, PERC called for “selling off millions of acres of (public) grazing lands.” The underlying agenda—commercializing and reserving wildlife for the benefit of the wealthy—should be obvious.
Bits n’ pieces from east, west and beyond
Last week a federal judge ruled that Google is a monopolist, in violation of Section 2 of the Sherman Act. Repercussions could include breaking up Google, The Lever wrote.
Montana should lead the charge For PTSD treatments
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is set to vote on the approval of MDMA-assisted therapy (MDMA-AT) to treat PTSD in the next few days.
Bits n’ pieces from east, west and beyond
House Republicans have opted for a six rather than four-week break. Prior to leaving they “failed to pass several mandatory spending bills,” The Wall Street Journal said. The result will be a scramble in the fall t…