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Letters to the Editor

Voices from the community—reader-submitted letters sharing opinions, concerns, and perspectives on local and statewide issues.

Updated 3 days ago

OPINION: We aren’t mad enough about PFAS in Montana’s rivers

For many Montanans, rivers and lakes are more than scenic landscapes.

Updated 1 year, 6 months ago
Trump’s promise to end taxation on Social Security

Social Security was established by President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s “New Deal” administration during the Great Depression of the 1930s.

Updated 1 year, 6 months ago
Letters to the editor Nov. 26

Letters to the editor Nov. 26

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Letters to the editor Nov. 25

Letters to the editor Nov. 25

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Letters to the editor Nov. 23

Letters to the editor Nov. 23

Updated 1 year, 6 months ago
‘Yellowstone’ highlights influence behind a changing Montana

The popular “Yellowstone” TV series, set and filmed in Montana, taps into a lesser-known chapter of the state’s history: its settlement by Confederates and ex-Confederates during and after the Civil War.

Updated 1 year, 6 months ago
Trump’s win shows Native Americans are changing their political leanings

Political pundits were stunned by Donald Trump’s strong support among people of color — a surge that helped sweep him to the White House and a popular vote victory. However, while attention has focused on Trump’s i…

Updated 1 year, 6 months ago
Dealing with a personality disorder

Sometimes we run into people who have mental health problems that are difficult for family members or society to deal with.

Updated 1 year, 6 months ago
Commissioners must address PILT underpayments

We are disappointed, very disappointed but still hopeful. For a long time, we have wanted our local county commissioners to do two things.

Updated 1 year, 6 months ago
Letters to the editor Nov. 21

Letters to the editor Nov. 21

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Letters to the editor Nov. 19

Letters to the editor Nov. 19

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Letters to the editor Nov. 18

Letters to the editor Nov. 18

Updated 1 year, 6 months ago
The case for mass deportations

President-elect Donald Trump has pledged to “launch the largest deportation of criminals in American history.”

Updated 1 year, 6 months ago
Letters to the editor Nov. 17

Letters to the editor Nov. 17

Updated 1 year, 6 months ago
Trump triumph portends economic uncertainty

As I watched Donald Trump arrive at an astounding victory election night, I was struck by his strong turnout in both rural and urban parts of the country. But I couldn’t stop thinking: Do voters understand what Tru…

Updated 1 year, 6 months ago
Support available for your child's education

If you are a parent of a student with special needs attending public school, did you know that you may qualify for around $5,500 to $8,000 in funding to support customizing your child’s education?