Letters to the Editor
Voices from the community—reader-submitted letters sharing opinions, concerns, and perspectives on local and statewide issues.
Flathead Lake stewardship is a generational responsibility
It’s no accident that Flathead Lake is world class for clarity and water quality. It has been protected over time …
Net metering is wise energy policy
Legislation that would allow the cap on total kilowatts of energy produced per hour to increase is a smart choice for Montana energy consumers.
No closed primary
So now they want to take my vote away. Register with us, the Republicans say, or you can’t vote in “OUR” primary.
GOP, Boehner failed Tea Party
The Tea Party is in trouble. Now that the hens have flown the coop, their leaders remembered they failed to collect the eggs. Too bad.
Can we at least agree on this? Go Buckeyes!
As we gnash our teeth over global warming, the war on terror, liberal vs. conservative, etc., isn’t it inspiring to see a third-string freshman quarterback lead a young and building team to convincing wins over Wis…
Goodbye, Montana
I am not a native Montanan. I moved here 17 years ago. In those 17 years, I saw a lot of Montana: Glacier National Park (many times), Big Hole National Battlefield, Essex, Eureka and Ennis, Red Lodge, Deer Lodge, B…
Flathead County's good Samaritans
I was stuck alongside the road on Hutton Ranch Road on a recent afternoon when my car slid off into a two-foot shoulder of snow. What made matters more insane was the fact that I got out (while the car was idling) …
Keep speed limits lower to benefit people and Earth
“Higher speed limit worth a look?” I wondered, as I read the editorial page heading for the Dec. 5 Daily Inter Lake. There’s a bill being draftedfor the 2015 legislative session that would increase speed limits on …
Republicans, you better take heed!
Remember when pre-school was called 'babysitter'?
CSKT compact water board is unconstitutional
'Collaborative' op-ed seen as being trickery
Obama's policies pose dire threat to Amercans' safety
Facts twisted to fit conclusions in torture report
GOP appeals to self-interest and forgets greater good
Water compact supporters just running a bluff?
When do you know someone is bluffing? And when to call that bluff?