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A legacy of success at FVCC
This is a moment to honor the determination, resilience and accomplishments of our graduates.
Two-party system isn’t serving Montanans
It’s primary election season in Montana. Are you tired of divisive, negative and petty partisan politics yet? If you’re like me and many other independent-minded Montanans, you can’t wait until the election year is…
Working together to protect kids from lead in schools
The dangers of lead exposure for children are well known and many schools across Montana have made great strides to protect students and staff from lead in drinking water. But a number of Montana schools have not y…
Grizzly hunting is trophy hunting
A final decision on the petitions to remove the grizzly bear from the list of threatened species and the protections of the Endangered Species Act (delisting) …
Letters to the editor May 30
Letters to the editor May 30
Judicial oversight committee is warranted
Last month the president of the Montana Senate established a select committee on judicial oversight and reform. We were appointed to that committee along with Democrat and Republican legislators and members of the …
Politics as usual
The furor over immigration is an issue that won’t go away — can’t go away — because once it does it will no longer provide political ammunition for Republicans to use against the Democratic Party.
Letters to the editor May 28
Letters to the editor May 28
Gianforte prioritizing out-of-state profiteers
If you live in Montana, then you already know that our hunting and fishing are the envy of the entire nation. It doesn’t matter whether it’s trout, elk or upland birds, or whitetails, waterfowl or mule deer. Monta…
Letters to the editor May 27
Letters to the editor May 27
We will soon see the impacts of Democrats’ new legislative maps
With primary Election Day rapidly approaching, we will soon start to see the impacts of the legislative districts map drawn by Democrats.
Maintaining America's technological edge amid Chinese aggression
The importance of the United States maintaining its technological superiority over China cannot be overstated.
Fighting for Montana’s veterans is a sacred obligation
Growing up as a kid in Big Sandy, I learned from a young age about the incredible service and sacrifice of our servicemembers when I played Taps at the funeral…
Project to provide veterans’ housing deserves support
No veteran who has sacrificed for our freedoms should be faced with the consequences of living on the street — yet that is increasingly the case in Montana.
Letters to the editor May 26
Letters to the editor May 26
Montana is facing a statewide land management crisis
Montanans appreciate locally grown food, from vegetables to fresh-picked huckleberries, raw honey and grass-fed beef.