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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…
Schweitzer: Gianforte needs to veto Russian-style legislation
I didn’t study political science in college. I’m a soil scientist. So when people sling political terms around, I have to look them up in Webster’s Dictionary.
Why is Montana’s abortion rate higher than Europe’s?
Unborn Montanans have been present and accounted for in the 67th session of the Montana Legislature.
Letters to the editor April 4
Letters to the editor April 4
Letters to the editor April 3
Letters to the editor April 3
A time of transition for anglers
Early April angling can be a tough go.
Letters to the editor April 1
Letters to the editor April 1
A rainy night in Georgia
A few days ago Georgia’s Republican Gov. Brian Kemp signed a bill that narrows the ease and ability of Georgians to vote by saying, “With Senate bill 202, Georgia will take another step toward ensuring our election…
Targeted COVID package will reopen our economy
One year into this pandemic, Montanans are finally starting to see the light at the end of the tunnel.
Montana taxpayers should not foot the bill for liberal agenda
Over the course of 2020, Congress passed five bipartisan COVID-19 relief packages. Republicans were in the majority in the Senate and President Trump was in office.
How we stop APR from abusing Montana’s tax code
In central Montana the American Prairie Reserve has amassed 420,000 acres of prime ranch land. This is a fraction of their ultimate objective: to control 3.2 million acres.
The truth about ‘Fargo’
The entertainment industry recently took note that March 8 marked the 25th anniversary of the movie “Fargo.
Sun Road reservation plan will stymie economy
After a year of staying close to home Americans are ready to hit the road and soar the friendly skies.
Letters to the editor March 28
Letters to the editor March 28
Tell Congress ‘no’ to retirement taxes
Democrats are in control of Washington and have big plans. The approval of the $1.9 trillion COVID-19 stimulus package is just the beginning. But big plans equal big dollars, and the money has to come from somewher…
Problems with right-wing fiscal policy in Helena
If citizens elect an anti-tax, anti-government legislature – like Montana’s 67th - it is not surprising that they get legislation that undermines government finances and weakens government services.