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Letters to the Editor

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Updated 7 months, 2 weeks ago

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 tog…

Updated 5 years, 3 months ago
Letters to the editor Aug. 8

Second mass shooting in 24 hours. Not to worry. Local gun-right organizations remain confident that these mass shootings will soon stop ... all by themselves, for no reason at all.

Updated 5 years, 3 months ago
Letters to the editor Aug. 4

While shopping at the Kalispell Costco late in the afternoon on July 30, I encountered something both wonderful and unfortunate. I heard the most wonderful singing from a food court employee. It immediately conjure…

Updated 5 years, 3 months ago
Stop playing politics with Land and Water Conservation Fund

A recent campaign led by a Montana political action group placed multiple op-eds and letters in Montana newspapers critical of Senator Steve Daines’ efforts to secure funding for the Land and Water Conservation Fun…

Updated 5 years, 3 months ago
It's time for a ratepayer rebellion

We are writing in response to Brad Johnson’s opinion piece (June 23) regarding baseload power. As concerned Montana parents and grandparents, we don’t trust Johnson right now any more than we trust NorthWestern Ene…

Updated 5 years, 3 months ago
Montanans need Daines to pull through on LWCF funding

In the coming weeks, bow hunting season kicks off in states across the West. Every year, thousands of Montanans and visitors hike deep into our public lands to camp, hunt and pass down the traditions that are the b…

Updated 5 years, 3 months ago
Letters to the editor Aug. 1

Evan Barrett’s 600+ word letter (July 28) claiming President Trump launched a racist attack on “four women of color” was precisely what you could expect from a man who has devoted his life to the DNC from the state…

Updated 5 years, 3 months ago
Representative government

The spectacle that took place on the floor of the House of Representatives the other day is just a micro-analysis of what our government has become.

Updated 5 years, 3 months ago
Letters to the editor July 29

I’ve been contemplating the recently revived slogan “America, Love it or Leave It” and would like to share what it means to me.

Updated 5 years, 3 months ago
Political truth is evasive

Mueller did not clear Trump of obstruction of justice?

Updated 5 years, 3 months ago
In Trump era, GOP leaders lack courage, integrity

“These are the times that try men’s souls,” as true today as in Thomas Paine’s time. Each day our president trashes something important to the continuation of the longest functioning Democracy in the world.

Updated 5 years, 3 months ago
No room for abuse in the mission of Jesus

I hate reading and hearing the news today about Potter’s Field Ministry and MudMan Burgers. While I don’t know all the information, I have personally talked with some who have shared their story with me. Here is ho…

Updated 5 years, 3 months ago
Affordable housing lawsuit an abuse of legal system

The lawsuit recently filed against the city of Whitefish attempting to invalidate the affordable housing program based on inadequate public process is an unfortunate abuse of the legal system and is contrary to the…

Updated 5 years, 3 months ago
Letters to the editor July 28

Thank you Mark Agather for your letter on July 15 demanding sanity from the Forest Service. You echoed my words that I’ve been preaching for three decades. I was feeling like an orphan out here; a voice in the wild…

Updated 5 years, 3 months ago
Holding Big Pharma accountable in Montana

We all know that some Montanans are forced to go without medication or struggle to afford paying for basic needs like housing and groceries because prescription drug costs are too high.

Updated 5 years, 4 months ago
Letters to the editor July 25

I write with regard to the George McLeans’s letter to the editor (July 21) “McCarthy-era tactics.” I agree with Mr. McLean that McCarthy-era tactics are being regularly used today in America. I disagree with him wi…