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April 12, 2006 midnight

A betrayal of zoning process

Editor,

February 11, 2021 12:05 a.m.

Letter to the Editor: Stand down, Rosendale

Letter to the editor for Feb. 11, 2021.

June 29, 2006 midnight

Hertz comments on writers' remarks

Editor,

May 19, 2011 2:09 p.m.

Update from Helena

The governor signed the budget bill. I was surprised at his statement that the Republican leaders did not live up to their promises. Senate President Peterson and House Speaker Milburn wrote the agreement down at the time they spoke to the governor. The governor said the final budget is much like the one he proposed in the very beginning. So why all the posturing?

February 7, 2021 3 a.m.

Education bills seek higher teacher pay, special needs support and opt-in sex ed

Lawmakers in the Montana House of Representatives are considering a slate of education bills.

Abuse survivor turns her life around, helps other women
May 25, 2007 midnight

Abuse survivor turns her life around, helps other women

By Karen Peterson

March 7, 2024 midnight

Woe to those who call evil good, and good evil

As I read David Daniels’ letter to the editor (Feb. 29 edition) I felt I must respond. It is tragic that he did not understand that salvation is a free gift and that you cannot earn it.

March 13, 2013 2:28 p.m.

Highlights from Helena - Sen. Janna Taylor

The House is starting the budget process this week. We all watch this carefully so we know what is coming to the Senate and how much we are spending, saving, and returning to the taxpayers.

Rehberg visits Lake County
July 15, 2010 2:32 p.m.

Rehberg visits Lake County

POLSON - Montana Republican Denny Rehberg, running for his sixth term in the U.S. House of Representatives, visited Polson last Wednesday as part of "America Speaking Out" town hall forums.

October 19, 2023 midnight

Timm pleads not guilty to felony sexual abuse of children

Former Polson Police officer Matthew Timm, 41, entered a plea of not guilty to a single count of felony sexual abuse of children in Polson District Court Oct. 13.

March 3, 2005 midnight

Let's start working together

Editor,

August 31, 2023 midnight

Patent abuse by Big Pharma makes healthcare more expensive

Pharmaceutical patents are a key instrument that promote innovation in America. However, an alarming trend has emerged: companies are increasingly manipulating the patent system to create and extend monopolies on their drugs far beyond what is fair.

Woman emerges confidently from abusive relationship
October 27, 2005 midnight

Woman emerges confidently from abusive relationship

Rhonda Wright has the self-assured manner of a woman who is confident about her future, her family and her life — no small feat for a woman whose husband used to beat her on the head with the butt of a loaded .30-06 rifle.

May 3, 2006 midnight

Time to choose is at hand

Editor,

January 4, 2017 5:10 p.m.

Criminal justice reinvestment needed

Last legislative session, we served on the budget subcommittee tasked with overseeing the budget of the Department of Corrections. We became concerned with significant growth in this agency’s budget and created a Sentencing Commission that, for the first time in more than 20 years, took an entry-to-exit look at our criminal justice system. Why the big growth in our inmate population when our crime rate has been stable and relatively low for years? Our goals were to improve public safety and service to victims, hold offenders accountable and be better stewards of your tax dollars.

January 17, 2013 7:15 a.m.

Arlee man pleads not guilty to assault charges

POLSON — Keith Edmonson appeared in District Court before Judge Christopher on Jan. 3 to answer to charges of assault with a weapon and  family member assault for allegedly beating his stepson with a belt.

February 2, 2006 midnight

Don't wait, take action now

Editor,

May 7, 2020 1 a.m.

Future of Montana’s largest industry at risk

The Board of Directors of the Montana Cattlemen’s Association has studied your proposed Bill (S 3019) which aims to finalize water rights issues between landowners in Montana and the Confederated Salish Kootenai Tribes (CSKT).

August 24, 2006 midnight

Courts deny us academic freedom

Editor's note: We accidentally omitted a line in Mr. Hicks' original letter that appeared earlier this month. We regret the oversight.

December 21, 2006 midnight

Need to understand all the facts

Editor,