Letters to the Editor
Voices from the community—reader-submitted letters sharing opinions, concerns, and perspectives on local and statewide issues.
A legacy of success at FVCC
This is a moment to honor the determination, resilience and accomplishments of our graduates.
Solutions over politics
Montanans sounded a clear call for the Legislature to accomplish one thing this session: To provide them with real, permanent property tax relief. We are proud to say that we have answered the call, and 400,000 Mon…
The best use of political power
In 2008, during my last year in the Montana Legislature, a woman came to me with a problem. I don’t remember much about it. It couldn’t have been important to anyone but her
Letters to the editor May 8
Letters to the editor May 8
The best use of political power
In 2008, during my last year in the Montana Legislature, a woman came to me with a problem.
Letters to the editor May 6
Letters to the editor May 6
Montana joins the record tax cut club
If there was a theme for the 2025 Legislative Sessions in our region, it was major tax changes. On the negative side of the ledger are the “historic” tax increases rammed through in Washington state.
Letters to the editor May 5
Letters to the editor May 5
Letters to the editor May 4
Letters to the editor May 4
May 4: A day to reflect on the value of science and democracy
For most Americans, the date “May 4th” probably elicits no particular reaction; with the possible exception of rabid Star Wars fans, it’s a day like any other.
Freedom Caucus refused to advance governor’s agenda
As elected Senators, we believe it’s our job to do two things: Deliver on the promises we made to our constituents and do our job to the best of our abilities.
Whitefish Police committed to equal enforcement of the law
The City of Whitefish has heard concerns from community members about the federal changes to immigration policies and increased enforcement in our area.
Letters to the editor May 1
Letters to the editor May 1
Legislative victories
As the 69th Montana Legislature enters its final days, several major policy victories are headed to the governor’s desk.
Students, teachers need our support
Several weeks ago, I was privileged to be able to attend the Glacier High School play “Mary Poppins.” I once again saw the amazing talents of the young actors involved in this production.
What it will take to preserve our Republic
Our democratic republic, though we’ve been blessed with it and devoted to it for 237 years, is nonetheless fragile. It is, after all, based upon the consent of every American. We cannot be forced to embrace it. We …