Letters to the Editor
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Strap in folks; it’s gonna be a wild ride
What is it about top executives in monopoly utilities that makes them want to play cowboy capitalists? Case in poi…
Let's work together to curb underage drinking
What I'm asserting is this: This sting could be replaced with on-site training and campaigns centered on helping staff and owners take an initiative to curtail underage drinking.
Governor's coal push will accelerate climate destruction
Respectfully, let’s put the Governor’s recent rah-rah, siss-boom-bah for Montana’s coal industry into perspective.
Rounding up the mavericks
Governor Abbott called out the Texas Rangers to corral the mavericks, hog-tie them and bring them back. In response Illinois Democratic Governor JB Pritzker offered to put the Democratic dogies up in his luxurious …
Choosing the dark path of fascism
Harbor Area Peace Patrol of San Pedro, Calif., trains citizen volunteers to peacefully observe ICE activity in the greater Los Angeles area. Their network of citizen activists have revealed a systemic pattern of ab…
We all need a helping hand
I've been blind for 20 years and when I travel, I need help so I’m very courteous because it makes my quality of life better. Other people should help out of the kindness of their heart because we never know when w…
Protecting National Parks in Montana and beyond
While visits to our national parks are at an all-time high, the parks and their infrastructure are crumbling. In our own Yellowstone and Glacier National Parks the Lewis River Bridge, Old Faithful to West Thumb, No…
Voters should quit supporting scorpions
AESOP wrote a bunch of wise, food for thought. short tales. Many probably don't even know who he was or will bother to look back in history and learn.
Speak out against tyranny
Several years ago, I visited the Holocaust Museum in Washinton, D.C. Upon exiting the museum there was a poem on the wall that brought me to tears.
ICE masks are the face of fear
Currently Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers (ICE) are detaining people that they feel may be illegally in America. How or why they do that is not th…
Why are MVP rates so high?
If you are a customer of Mission Valley Power (MVP) you have no doubt noticed a huge increase in your electric bills the last two years, and another increase is coming in 2026.
Flathead families deserve real tax relief
As conservative legislators from the Flathead, we went to Helena to fight for real property tax relief – relief that’s fair, easy to understand. After all, your state government started this last legislative sessio…
Stephen Miller and crew must have ICE in their veins
Most immigrants make our diverse country stronger, wiser and more loving.
Letter to the 400 richest Americans
I just wanted you all to know that I am one American who is really glad that you got a well-deserved tax break in the One Big Beautiful Bill. I know a lot of people are jealous of you because you are really rich, b…
Montana Supreme Court case is win for transparency
In a major boost to Montanans’ constitutional right to know, the state Supreme Court recently ruled that citizens who successfully sue for public records are presumptively entitled to recover their attorney’s fees.…