Opinion
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Tester's attacks on veteran-run business are shameful
Bridger Aerospace started with four veterans in a barn in Montana. Our next mission became using battlefield techn…
Justification for lawsuit to limit voter choice by closing primaries
Republican Party bosses - Senator Matt Rosendale, State Chair Jeff Essmann, and Representative Keith Regier - in sworn depositions and press releases, hope to justify why their lawsuit to limit voter choice by clos…
It's time for equal rights for crime victims in Montana
It’s time for equal rights for crime victims in Montana
The brighter side
With all the seriousness, anger and chaos around us, let’s look at life on the lighter side for a moment with some smiles:
Are we too broke to pay attention?
Too broke to pay attention
What has become of the fair?
September 3, 2015
Mineral Community Hospital leads community-wide effort to help families and students
MINERAL COUNTY - What started out as an idea among the employees of Mineral Community Hospital (MCH), evolved into a county-wide program to help our children, …
A most interesting year
I just ran across probably the best comment ever on what is motivating people to support Donald Trump in the primary. It comes from Jim Hightower, National Radio Commentator, writer and public speaker. Here is what…
Women's equality years later
Women’s Equality 95 Years Later
Disconnect in reporting of fire costs
I am struck at the disconnect in reporting of the “cost of the fires” to Montana and the Feds - let alone other states... The only reports are of what it costs to fight and/or contain them until nature can help.
How to win hearts and minds in the Middle East
How to win hearts and minds in the Middle East
A message from Sen. Jennifer Fielder
SPECIAL NOTE TO READER: Recently I released the article below to the Sanders County Ledger with the headline “Feds won’t let state put wildfires out”. The Ledger retitled my article, “Feds don’t help firefighting e…
A boy's will is the wind's will: Fire everywhere but not in your sector
SANDERS COUNTY - Thursday I sat in the back of a Ford Super Duty DNRC Engine as two state employees patrolled for fires and checked on extinguished sites. I witnessed first hand what it means to be on call for fire…
America is fast exhibiting people power
A couple of my latest “Facebook Frolics.
The Clean Power Plan and the High Cost of Symbolism
The Clean Power Plan and the High Cost of Symbolism
Clean power plan creates powerful economy
Clean Power Plan creates powerful economic opportunity for Montana