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Updated 21 hours, 16 minutes ago

Water is the lifeblood of Montana ranching

Water is not just a resource in Montana — it is the lifeblood of ranching. It sustains our livestock, our land and…

Updated 3 years, 6 months ago
Letters to the editor Oct. 31

Letters to the editor Oct. 31

Updated 3 years, 6 months ago
Peddle. Paddle. Repeat.

Each day was as perfect as the last and they called to me like sirens.

Updated 3 years, 6 months ago
Montana housing status quo unacceptable

As Republican and Democratic legislators representing a mix of Montana’s cities and rural areas, we have our fair share of political differences.

Updated 3 years, 6 months ago
Sound land use planning laws will build sustainable communities

Montana’s explosive popularity is stretching capacity and resources to the breaking point. Many communities are bursting at the seams, pushing development onto farmlands, dangerously siting homes within the wildlan…

Updated 3 years, 6 months ago
Chaplain’s perspective on ‘Born Alive’ question

I would like to provide the perspective of a hospital chaplain on the Born Alive Infant Protection Act, or LR-131, on the ballot this November.

Updated 3 years, 6 months ago
Time for change on the Montana Supreme Court

I am supporting James Brown to serve on the Montana Supreme Court.

Updated 3 years, 6 months ago
Letters to the editor Oct. 30

Letters to the editor Oct. 30

Updated 3 years, 6 months ago
Bipartisan group digs into election integrity

Montana voters should be confident in the state’s voting process heading into the midterm elections Nov. 8.

Updated 3 years, 6 months ago
Pulling back the curtain on attack ads

As I was getting ready for work this morning, and enjoying the usual cup of coffee, a television ad started screaming at me telling me how awful my excellent colleague James Brown is as a Public Service Commissione…

Updated 3 years, 6 months ago
Democracy hangs in the balance

A non-violent transfer of power is essential for a functioning democracy. The insurrection at our nation’s capital was a violent attempt to overturn a free and fair election.

Updated 3 years, 6 months ago
Montana needs judicial oversight, not judicial overreach

Montana is currently experiencing a crisis in judicial overreach accountability.

Updated 3 years, 6 months ago
Which party protects children?

I am writing in response to a big red and white banner in a prominent downtown Libby window.

Updated 3 years, 6 months ago
Objectivity needed on the PSC

I’m running for Public Service Commissioner, District 5 and have shared my opinion about dysfunction at the PSC on more than one occasion.

Updated 3 years, 6 months ago
Letters to the editor Oct. 28

Letters to the editor Oct. 28

Updated 3 years, 6 months ago
Huge parking garage out of character for historic Main Street

If you are wondering what in the world is going on with an eight-story parking structure in the middle of historic downtown Kalispell, you are not alone.