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Updated 6 days, 19 hours ago

A legacy of success at FVCC

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

Updated 7 months ago
Essential infrastructure under threat

As the federal government shutdown continues, concern across Montana is building. This shutdown means many government offices and services are closed, and more…

Updated 7 months ago
Letters to the editor Oct. 16

Letters to the editor Oct. 16

Updated 7 months ago
A Montanan’s guide to federal and state public record requests

The right to know takes different forms at different levels of government. At the federal level, the Freedom of Information Act gives citizens a way to request government records. In Montana, the right is built dir…

Updated 7 months ago
Full Count: A flip-flop at least half of us can understand

Count me unsurprised that the fifth-ranked Montana State Bobcats are ahead of the No. 4 Montana Grizzlies in the first FCS Playoff Selection Committee’s Top 10…

Updated 7 months, 1 week ago
Letters to the editor Oct. 14

Letters to the editor Oct. 14

Updated 7 months, 1 week ago
Let’s get to restoration and halt the roadless rodeo

Grounded in common sense, the Roadless Rule that the Trump administration wants to eliminate has not been controversial for 24 years.

Updated 7 months, 1 week ago
Letters to the editor Oct. 13

Letters to the editor Oct. 13

Updated 7 months, 1 week ago
Letters to the editor Oct. 12

Letters to the editor Oct. 12

Updated 7 months, 1 week ago
Coal in a fight against the free market

Will the promise of “clean, beautiful coal” deliver for Montana, or has the Powder River Basin been sold a bag of beans?

Updated 7 months, 1 week ago
Letters to the editor Oct. 12

Letters to the editor Oct. 12

Updated 7 months, 1 week ago
The last best hope for mankind?

The Federal Circuit Court has ruled that many of the president’s tariffs were imposed illegally, and also that the president, unsurprisingly, exceeded his constitutional authority by unilaterally imposing what amou…

Updated 7 months, 1 week ago
Montana is on the correct track for Medicaid reform

The Treasure State is taking important steps to help control the exploding costs of Medicaid while providing critical care to the neediest.

Updated 7 months, 1 week ago
Artificial intelligence wants to inhale my Montana book

Recently, my publisher told me that a major technology company involved in the development of artificial intelligence wants to use my book, “Stories from Monta…

Updated 7 months, 1 week ago
The real cost of cutting legal aid

Dealing with the legal system can be stressful, even for a traffic ticket.

Updated 7 months, 1 week ago
What's the point?

Try as I might, I cannot make sense of what our government is aiming for in the long run.