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.
Letters to the editor Feb. 17
Letters to the editor Feb. 17
Red tape is strangling rural health care
Rural America is running out of doctors. According to a recent report from the Commonwealth Fund, 43 million Americans now live in rural communities facing a shortage of primary care providers.
Letters to the editor Feb. 16
Letters to the editor Feb. 16
Property tax crisis is hurting your job, paycheck and community
If you work for a small business in Montana, this matters to you. If you shop at local stores, this matters to you. If you care about your community’s charities and economic future, this matters to you.
Letters to the editor Feb. 15
Letters to the editor Feb. 15
Due process and the promise of America
As we celebrate the 250th anniversary of America’s founding, two of the country’s greatest accomplishments include establishing modern democracy and the Constitution which protects the freedoms and liberties of all…
Montana’s elections are secure
Montana’s elections work because of the people working on the ground.
Letters to the editor Feb. 13
Letters to the editor Feb. 13
Can’t cut taxes without cutting spending
Every year, families across Montana sit around kitchen tables making hard choices.
Reintroducing the Transparency Project, and an invitation
Democracy depends on more than elections; it depends on transparency.
Letters to the editor Feb. 12
Letters to the editor Feb. 12
Forest project deserves public oversight
The Flathead Forest’s Granite Moccasin Project does not deserve to be excused from public oversight requirements just because it says it is an emergency. It admits only 2% of the 67,500-acre project area is in fuel…
Funding welfare programs hurts hard-working taxpayers
The Legislature thinks you’re stupid. Too stupid to make your own way in the world, too stupid to fend for your own family, too stupid to realize how much of your money they waste on a daily basis.
Clarifying facts about American Prairie
In September, our governor and members of the federal delegation sent a letter to Interior Secretary Doug Burgum opposing the American Prairie grazing their “n…
Second homeowners hurt by premediated deception
Now we know what happened. Premeditated legislative deception inflicted by Rep. Llew Jones on the people of Montana led to the prohibitive tax to be imposed on second property owners in 2026.