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Updated 6 days, 16 hours ago

A legacy of success at FVCC

This is a moment to honor the determination, resilience and accomplishments of our graduates.

Updated 6 months ago
Republicans are asleep at the wheel on education

If ignorance were a virtue, Montana’s Republican leadership would already be saints. Senate President Matt Regier and Superintendent of Public Instruction Susie Hedalen have decided that the biggest threat to our c…

Updated 6 months ago
Stop leftist Republicans from indoctrinating our children

Republicans should stand united against things like sexualizing children, explicit books in schools and gender ideology indoctrination. But eight turncoat Republican legislators are instead backing the radical left…

Updated 6 months ago
A look at institutions

There has been a lot of talk for the past few years about protecting our institutions, like the Constitution or the rule of law. So, what’s an institution? Easy question, but difficult to explain.

Updated 6 months ago
Letters to the editor Nov. 20

Letters to the editor Nov. 20

Updated 6 months ago
Full Count: Not even mad; just disappointed

The ESPN College GameDay program that airs each Saturday morning during football season seemed like it would be in Missoula this week.

Updated 6 months ago
Montana leads the West in the constitutional grant of transparency

Montana’s right to know isn’t just a legislative promise, it’s a constitutional guarantee that puts us a step ahead of neighboring states.

Updated 6 months ago
Letters to the editor Nov. 18

Letters to the editor Nov. 18

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Letters to the editor Nov. 17

Letters to the editor Nov. 17

Updated 6 months ago
Nature knows how to nurture

"The no. 1 question the office receives about this class is, ‘Do I need to bring a towel?’” instructor Ellen Horowitz said as we gathered at Flathead Valley Community College, which offers forest bathing through it…

Updated 6 months ago
Say no to an activist Supreme Court

In 1972, the people elected 100 Montanans from all walks of life to meet in Helena and to debate and create our state Constitution.

Updated 6 months ago
Taxation is ruination: A warning for Montana

Taxation is supposed to be about revenue — not ruination. The overhaul of Montana’s tax system by the 69th Legislature threatens the foundation of our communit…

Updated 6 months ago
Letters to the editor Nov. 16

Letters to the editor Nov. 16

Updated 6 months ago
Tariff rollback will deliver mixed results

The Trump administration late Friday rolled back sweeping reciprocal tariffs on a pantry full of commodities in an effort to curb soaring grocery prices.

Updated 6 months ago
Veterans deserve answers, not excuses

On Oct. 31, a Billings veteran opened his inbox to find the unthinkable: his military retirement benefits were “on hold until the federal government is no longer shut down.”

Updated 6 months, 1 week ago
Letters to the editor Nov. 13

Letters to the editor Nov. 13