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Opinion

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Updated 3 days, 9 hours 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 5 years, 1 month ago
Letters to the editor April 11

Letters to the editor April 11

Updated 5 years, 1 month ago
Difference between thoughtful management and legislation

I respectfully ask that you carefully consider vetoing the series of bills that attempt to legislate wildlife management (HB 224, HB 225, SB 267, SB 306, SB 314, SB 337, HB 468).

Updated 5 years, 1 month ago
Infrastructure, conservation projects advancing in Legislature

In recent weeks the Montana Legislature has advanced bills to support critical infrastructure and conservation projects across the state.

Updated 5 years, 1 month ago
Montana Legislature has the power to improve lives

Montanans need healthy, fresh food to work hard, care for their loved ones, and enjoy their communities. Kids, seniors, working parents, individuals with disab…

Updated 5 years, 1 month ago
Bad bill assaults the First Amendment

Montana lawmakers last week debated and ultimately voted down the unconstitutional “Stop Guilt By Accusation Act” that unfairly reduced Montana media outlets to “slander machines.”

Updated 5 years, 1 month ago
Letters to the editor April 10

Letters to the editor April 10

Updated 5 years, 1 month ago
To judge or not to judge?

Freedom to choose if customers will be allowed in our store if they do not have on a shirt and shoes,

Updated 5 years, 1 month ago
The free money game: When will Republicans wise up?

Every election cycle, you can count on Republican candidates promising to reduce the size and cost of government

Updated 5 years, 1 month ago
Anglers, open water season is here!

So, put your ice fishing gear into storage and break out your boat and open water fishing gear.

Updated 5 years, 1 month ago
Letters to the editor April 5

Letters to the editor April 5

Updated 5 years, 1 month ago
Rep. Bartel’s warning to all private property owners

Rep. Dan Bartel has introduced legislation to prohibit nonprofit organizations from buying agricultural land in Montana.

Updated 5 years, 1 month ago
Reforming oil and gas leases better for taxpayers

For far too long, American taxpayers have been short changed as our oil and gas resources have been doled out at bargain basement rates.

Updated 5 years, 1 month ago
Land transfer proposals don't tell the whole story

Springtime in the Montana legislature stirs hope for federal public land transfers in the hearts of some legislators.

Updated 5 years, 1 month ago
Spring is for snips and snails and puppy dogs’ tails

The day our son picked up his puppy at the airport three years ago was one that forever changed all our lives for the better — Luke’s, ours … and Copper-dog’s.

Updated 5 years, 1 month ago
It's time for change in helping domestic violence victims

Most of us will never know the danger and paralyzing fear of being on the receiving end of domestic violence.