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Montana’s legal disciplinary body can avoid becoming a tool for partisan politics
Montana’s Commission on Practice is the regulatory body of the legal profession here, tasked by the state Supreme …
Letters to the editor Oct. 29
Letters to the editor Oct. 29
Proactive measures needed to prevent CWD outbreak
The discovery of a chronic wasting disease-afflicted deer in Kalispell last week cast a dour shadow on the opening weekend of Montana’s general hunting season.
Letters to the editor Oct. 27
Letters to the editor Oct. 27
Tim Sheehy violates Naval Honor Code
In 2004, Minnesota’s Tim Sheehy signed the Naval Academy’s midshipmen’s Oath of Office and Honor Code which say he wouldn’t “lie, steal or cheat,” and would do his “duty and to live honorably.”
CI-126 is a radical experiment, and voters are the guinea pigs
This November, Montana voters are being asked to fundamentally change the structure of our elections through the ballot initiative CI-126. This initiative was brought to Montana by an out-of-state group funded by l…
Here’s how to lower costs for Montanans
If you live in Montana, there’s no doubt you feel the sting of this sobering fact: Montana just surpassed California to become the most unaffordable state in the nation. That’s not political hype; that’s according …
Letters to the editor Oct. 25
Letters to the editor Oct. 25
Passing down our Montana birthright
There’s a lot to love about growing up in Montana, but one of my fondest childhood memories was with my dad and brother on opening weekend of rifle season.
Kalispell endangering vulnerable Montanans
Temperatures are dropping in the Flathead Valley. Nighttime temperatures are already well below freezing, meaning anyone caught outside with no shelter could face life-threatening conditions.
Letters to the editor Oct. 24
Letters to the editor Oct. 24
Taxpayers fund primaries. Why can’t we vote in all of them?
I just got a flier in the mail from the Montana Republican Party asking me to vote no on CI-126. That’s the ballot initiative to allow a primary election where the top four vote getters advance to the general elect…
Letters to the editor Oct. 22
Letters to the editor Oct. 22
Protect health care and reproductive freedom
As a certified nurse midwife, I’ve spent my career helping women take control of their health, and one of the most essential tools in that journey has been contraception
Letters to the editor Oct. 21
Letters to the editor Oct. 21
A warning on ranked choice voting issue
California has always been on the forefront of new fads. Ranked choice voting is the latest.