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Letters to the Editor

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Updated 5 years, 7 months ago

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…

Updated 14 hours, 13 minutes ago
In support of clean, renewable energy that creates jobs, reduces pollution

Choosing locally grown food, reducing waste and being mindful of how we...

Updated 14 hours, 13 minutes ago
Montana's mental health crisis can't be ignored

Inadequate funding and sky-high employee turnover have left the hospital in disarray.

Updated 14 hours, 13 minutes ago
Permanent tax cut

Another noticeable finding was that the wealthy owners of private corporations pocketed over half their company’s tax cuts.

Updated 14 hours, 13 minutes ago
A letter from the publisher

Let's be clear: This isn't acceptable. This isn't normal. This isn't who we are.

Updated 1 week ago
What value is Lincoln County Port Authority?

Why is the county afraid to have their bosses know their business dealings for us?

Updated 1 week ago
A criticism of spending for military parade

Spending an estimated $45 to $60 million on this extravaganza, remnant of the worst authoritarian dictators in history, (Hitler, Mussolini, Kim Jong Un, et. al.) is absolute insanity.

Updated 1 week ago
No kings but mentally ill tyrants OK

Let's not forget the fabricated lawfare suits against political opponents, the failure to enforce Constitutional law...

Updated 2 weeks ago
Coal rolled at the 'No Kings' protest

This time a sheriff's deputy pulled the guy over, so I went down to listen in.

Updated 2 weeks, 4 days ago
A letter to the president

Will you save this country from tyranny once and for all?

Updated 3 weeks, 4 days ago
Thank you to Ryan Zinke

We are proud that our entire Montana Congressional delegation opposed this measure...

Updated 3 weeks, 4 days ago
Make your voice heard now: protect clean-energy tax credits

Our main economic competitor, China, is catching up.

Updated 3 weeks, 4 days ago
Is This Who We Are?

Children die so the rich can play.

Updated 3 weeks, 4 days ago
Act now to save Amtrak service in Northwest Montana

But whether the train will still be around for its centennial in 2029 is iffy, at best.

Updated 1 month ago
Way to go Libby

i've been noticing that a lot lately, Downtown Libby is...

Updated 1 month ago
What did this debacle cost?

Too late now, but maybe he should have consulted someone who actually does this for a living and knows that messed up green Lodgepole isn’t a hot ticket for firewood in this part of the world.