Letters to the Editor
Voices from the community—reader-submitted letters sharing opinions, concerns, and perspectives on local and statewide issues.
OPINION: We aren’t mad enough about PFAS in Montana’s rivers
For many Montanans, rivers and lakes are more than scenic landscapes.
Letters to the editor April 8
Letters to the editor April 8
SB 442 benefits small portion of Montana
The 2023 Legislature ended almost a year ago. However, recently, Judge Mike Menahan issued a decision directing the Montana secretary of state to conduct a veto override poll on SB 442 to determine if the bill will…
A bridge in Bigfork is just as important as Baltimore
For hours after the tragic accident that took down a bridge over the Pabsco River in Baltimore, our nation sat together in sadness for the seven construction w…
We need to know avalanches inside and out
There’s a fine line between learning from the mistakes of others and shaming people for their ignorance.
What is the right to know, and why should you care?
Did you know that you have a constitutional right to know?
Where did all the fiscal conservatives go?
In 2022, the people of Montana elected Republican supermajorities to both chambers of the Montana Legislature.
Letters to the editor April 4
Letters to the editor April 4
Letters to the editor April 2
Letters to the editor April 2
Letters to the editor April 1
Letters to the editor April 1
Parties or the people?
As a business organization and chamber of commerce committed to the prosperity and sustainability of our community, we value our elected officials' skills, ac…
Be wary of legislators who play politics with SB 442 veto poll
County commissioners from across Montana appreciate the widespread support that Senate Bill 442 enjoyed throughout its legislative process.
Privacy is a legal issue, not a political one
Austin Knudsen continues to abuse his position as Montana’s attorney general to interfere with our constitutional rights and democracy.
Letters to the editor for March 31
Letters to the editor for March 31
Bringing the Electoral College into the present
The rationale for creating a system of electors because of the slow speed of the spread of information is obsolete, and needs to be brought into the 21st century.
Changes to abortion question just another of Knudsen's questionable actions
Austin Knudsen continues to abuse his position as Montana’s attorney general to interfere with our constitutional rights and democracy.