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Opinion

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Updated 3 months, 2 weeks ago

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…

Updated 11 months, 1 week ago
A way to address high property taxes

I just read the editorial “Lets end the property tax blame game” by Kendall Cotton in which he begins by blaming local governments for property tax increases, echoing Gov. Greg Gianforte’s attack on greedy county g…

Updated 11 months, 1 week ago
The 12 days of Christmas, legislative edition

We’re all familiar with the Christmas carol “The Twelve Days of Christmas.” In recognition of the holiday season, I’d like to share some of the good work your state lawmakers accomplished in the legislative session…

Updated 11 months, 1 week ago
Columbia River settlement threatens Montana's economic stability

At the Montana Chamber of Commerce, we are deeply concerned by recent developments in federal energy policies that threaten our state’s power supply and economic vitality.

Updated 11 months, 3 weeks ago
Seeking positive change

It is the epitome of irony that there are people more offended and outraged by certain behavior being exposed, than I am as a target of that bad behavior.

Updated 1 year ago
Choose to believe

Choose to believe

Updated 1 year ago
Commissioner regrets text message

I recently sent a text I deeply regret.

Updated 1 year, 1 month ago
A productive legislative session for hunters and landowners

Hunting season has arrived! As hunters flock to the hills in pursuit of Montana’s treasured big game species, we want to take a moment to acknowledge the good work that was done in this spring’s legislative session…

Updated 1 year, 1 month ago
Ensure food security for our community

We want to thank all of our food bank supporters past and present. Your assistance keeps our doors open and our shelves stocked.

Updated 1 year, 2 months ago
Zinke's fight against drugs

Zinke's fight against drugs

Updated 1 year, 3 months ago
The first two amendments the most important

The first two amendments to our Constitution are by far the most important. Here is why.

Updated 1 year, 4 months ago
FWP deserves accolades for deer license reduction

Recently, Montana’s Department of Fish, Wildlife and Parks recently announced they were reducing hunting licenses for mule deer in a large swath of Central and Eastern Montana.

Updated 1 year, 4 months ago
Montana property taxes explained

By now, most Montana property owners have opened their 2023 Property Classification and Appraisal Notices, and many have been surprised by the Montana Department of Revenue’s estimate of their property’s market val…

Updated 1 year, 4 months ago
Montana GOP grew government, raised taxes

Less government and lower taxes. You hear that political slogan from Republican candidates early and often while they are campaigning.

Updated 1 year, 4 months ago
Montanans are getting their money back

Nearly all working-age Montanans, more than half the state’s total population, are getting some welcome news this month: the state is sending them money.

Updated 1 year, 5 months ago
What to know about property tax appraisals

Property tax appraisals are currently arriving in the mail.