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A legacy of success at FVCC
This is a moment to honor the determination, resilience and accomplishments of our graduates.
Full Count: Vegas lights and press box fights
The passing of Norm Clarke, the eye patch-wearing Terry native who spent a lifetime in newspapers, has brought a flood of eulogies and remembrances from across the state and country.
It’s time to invest in our schools
Have you gotten a pay raise since 2007? Our local high schools haven’t.
Bill amendment changes our tune
Sen. Carl Glimm’s property tax-relief plan is riding a swell of support as it floats closer to a final vote in the House.
Transmittal update from Rep. Sprunger
The Montana Legislature reconvened this week after the transmittal break, marking the start of the second half of the 69th legislative session.
Letters to the editor March 23
Letters to the editor March 23
HB 490 is a crucial step for Montana’s safety and resilience
As general managers of Montana’s electric cooperatives, we are writing to urge our state senators and communities to support House Bill 490.
A tax policy solution to save Montana ranch land
Should ranches that have been taken out of production continue to be taxed as agricultural property?
Transmittal update from Rep. Sprunger
The Montana Legislature reconvened this week after the transmittal break, marking the start of the second half of the 69th legislative session.
Letters to the editor March 20
Letters to the editor March 20
Water’s for fightin’ but bill delivers compromise
In Montana, the following statement rings true now more than ever: “Whiskey is for drinking, and water is for fighting.”
Water isn’t free. Exempt well policy pretends it is
Last month, the senator from Martinsdale received harsh criticism from dozens of opponents on his bill to “revise exempt water rights laws.”
Legislation limits choices for voters
There’s an effort in the Legislature to keep Montana citizens off the ballot.
Legislation limits choices for voters
There’s an effort in the Legislature to keep Montana citizens off the ballot.
This is what we stand to lose
With eyes wide open, the American people watch President Donald Trump and Elon Musk pillage the American Dream in real time. Under the guise of saving taxpayer money, the Trump-Musk administration’s attack on our p…
Letters to the editor March 18
Letters to the editor March 18