Letters to the Editor
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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…
Williams supports Second Amendment
Rep. Greg Gianforte continues to blatantly lie about Kathleen Williams’ position on firearms.
Montana needs I-186 - and mining, too
In reviewing previous letters and mailers pro and con regarding I-186, the extreme stance that voting “yes” will prevent “any future mining” in Montana is purely hyperbolic rhetoric designed to frighten voters.
Rosendale doesn't support us
With so many Montanans are already struggling to access quality, affordable health care, you would think that our elected officials would be trying to find solutions. Unfortunately for us, our state’s Insurance Com…
Gianforte evades questions about Trump
Since the beginning of June I have written to Rep. Greg Gianforte asking for his position on the following questions: “Is the President above the law? May he crush any investigation into his possible misdeeds? May …
Rosendale bad for Montanans with preexisting conditions
Matt Rosendale may try to claim that he fights for Montanans with preexisting conditions. There is no other way to put it: this is simply not true. One look at his record proves that he wouldn’t be the advocate tha…
Proud to serve our veterans
At last Saturday’s stand-down unfortunately it rained. Looking down the long line of veterans standing cold, soaking wet I felt bad especially for the elderly.
Rosendale supports junk health care plans
Insurance Commissioner Matt Rosendale doesn’t meet with Montanans or take their questions very often, but if he did, I would ask him these questions: Why would you rubber stamp health insurance rate increases for w…
Town Pump in Troy is progress
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Say no to Judge Kavanaugh, Sen. Daines
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Rosendale doesn't support hunters
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One Christmas program closes, another opens
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Thoughts of a dear, departed friend
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Sen. Tester is in it for us
As a retired ER nurse, I’ve seen what families go through in medical crises. Montana families need elected officials who fight to protect their health care, lower their medical costs and stand up to big health care…
Sen. Tester fights for veterans
Sen. Jon Tester’s opponent, Matt Rosendale, has apparently called Jon’s successful legislation to aid veterans, like myself, and that the president signed into law, the “little stuff.” Well, I can tell you they are…
Thank you for supporting Nordicfest
Just a wee note to thank everyone who participated in this years Nordicfest Heritage Festival. Our 34th year was a huge success.