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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…
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.
To Be Skeptical
An eye opener and significantly so since the majority of the deaths are not attributed to COVID.
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.
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.
Is World War III on the horizon?
The Congressional Budget Office says by 2034, Social Security must be cut 23% due to expected shortfalls.
The dire need for Citizen Initiated Zoning Districts in Montana
As someone who has lived in Montana for many years, I have witnessed firsthand the changes that have come with this influx of new residents.
Lake Koocanusa is being poisoned
Some fish were unable to reproduce because of the selenium pollution.
There is a way to fix this mess
Considering the scope and magnitude of our problems, I was deeply disappointed when 10 Montana Republican Senators derailed the efforts of thousands of Montana Patriots to save our Republic by voting NO to pass a C…
Regressive energy policy hurts Montana
The faster we lessen our dependence on fossil fuels, the less damage and suffering we will experience.
A Yaaker's thoughts on increasing development
We never shut the gate once we had found our paradise.
Shocking and shameful
No, it appears our esteemed commissioners have delivered one of the most ignorant, misguided and repugnant statements conceivable.
Libby man's retort to alternative energy sources
No one who cares and loves our planet would ever put up a wind farm and some styles of solar farms.
Gunderson disputes claim that Cabinet-Yaak grizzlies declining
Garrity is presenting data in a profoundly dishonest way to stall a project that will provide good paying jobs, aid in conservation and expand recreational access.
Citizen claims vote tabulators are not honest
The dept. in charge seems to be honest, but the tabulating machines they employ are not.