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Updated 1 day, 12 hours ago

Commanders should honor Montana’s Wetzel family, Native American heritage

At today’s hearing we also have H.R.4984, the D.C. Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium Campus Revitalization Act.

Updated 49 minutes ago
Let’s get education back to basics

The Montana Office of Public Instruction (OPI) recently released Montana’s annual state report card and report cards for individual schools — and the results show a troubling trend.

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Why is inflation bad and what causes it?

Most of us are painfully aware of inflation. Webster’s dictionary says, “inflation is a continuing increase in the general price level.”

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Letters to the editor May 17

Letters to the editor May 17

Updated 1 day ago
Keep politics out of judiciary

Montana’s secretary of state was asked by a small group of legislators to poll all members of the Legislature to determine whether to convene a special session.

Updated 1 day ago
Letters to the editor May 16

Letters to the editor May 16

Updated 3 days ago
Special session calls are political grandstanding at its worst

That’s what repeated calls for a special session come down to – too many political show ponies.

Updated 3 days ago
Letters to the editor May 14

Letters to the editor May 14

Updated 4 days ago
Letters to the editor May 13

Letters to the editor May 13

Updated 5 days ago
Special session on immigration would be costly

State House leadership last week called on legislators to immediately convene for a special session to discuss an issue that’s “crucial” to Montana residents.

Updated 5 days ago
Letters to the editor May 12

Letters to the editor May 12

Updated 5 days ago
Time for Legislature to act on illegal immigration

For years we have watched news reports of the porous southern border facilitating the illegal influx of millions of migrants under the Joe Biden presidency.

Updated 5 days ago
Valley Neighbors is ‘caring for the strangers in our midst’

The intensity of the local debate over immigration and refugee support has taken a dark turn in the past week.

Updated 5 days ago
SB 442: Fruit of a poisonous tree

With the completion of the poll of the Legislature on whether to override the governor’s veto of Senate Bill 442, I want to explain my consistent opposition to the bill, including voting against overriding the veto.

Updated 1 week, 1 day ago
The rube sits and smiles

After having unloaded all my farm equipment from the railcar that had brought it from my late father’s farm back East and knowing that I had come to the right part of the world when Dude and Shorty, who had helped …