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Packing the Court
President Franklin D. Roosevelt must have known just how today’s Montana Republican leadership feels.
Judge Lynch: A steady hand for Montana’s future
In the upcoming election for Chief Justice, Montanans face a critical decision to shape our legal system’s future and safeguard our citizens’ rights and liberties. As someone who has practiced law in Montana for over 42 years, I have seen what it takes to be an exceptional Chief Justice.
Candidate says current PSC "is a mess"
My name is Elena Evans, and I’m running as an Independent for the Public Service Commission because we can’t afford another 28% increase on our utility bills.
Sheehy, Tester, and respect
By now, most of us have learned of the shocking recordings of Tim Sheehy at Montana campaign events talking about "bonding with all the Indians while they’re drunk at 8:00 A.M.," and having "Coors Light cans flying by your head" while riding in the Crow parade.
Taxpayers fund party primaries so why can’t we vote in all of them?
I just got a flier in the mail from the Montana Republican Party asking me to vote “no” on CI-126, that’s the ballot initiative to allow a primary election where the top four vote getters advance to the general election.
Profusion of parvo cases is preventable
Communities across the Flathead Reservation are currently facing an explosion in parvo cases. Meanwhile, organizations like the Arlee Rehabilitation Center (ARC) are fielding daily calls from families in crisis who need to surrender unwanted dogs. Puppies and dogs are being abandoned on roadsides and in fields.
Let's be neighbors first
Finally, the election is upon us, and I’m pretty sure we’ll all breathe a sigh of relief when it’s over.
The Mansfield Way: Unwavering belief in the American people
“Before all else, the people have a right to an electoral system free of shenanigans and capable of yielding honest, responsible, and responsive government open to all and shaped to meet the needs of all.” – Mike Mansfield, 1974
The election’s over – let’s go for a ride
I bought my first Deuce and a Quarter in 1990 from Gail Lewis who was the clean-up man at the LP mill in Trout Creek. “Deuce and a Quarter” was the nickname for the Buick Electra 225, as in two twenty-five – the deuce and a quarter.
Public land exchanges under MWRPA: Consider the facts
A recent letter to the editor published in a local paper contained the following advice for people preparing to vote in the election, “Get your facts and then vote from your heart.” Sadly, this has become the new normal as facts become more irrelevant when investigating any controversy and emotions drive decisions.
