'Triangle' planning a notable, needed success 18 hrs ago Friction between Gallatin County and Bozeman elected officials have been the subject of a lot of talk lately. Voter frustration over their lack of cooperation has bubbled up in readers’ comments on this page – especially with respect to the two entities’ failure to find common ground on a ne…
Stapleton's stunt a disservice to his office Jun 14, 2019 Montana Secretary of State Corey Stapleton is again misusing his office in an attempt to gain political advantage.
State right to step in to protect Madison Jun 13, 2019 State Fish, Wildlife and Parks officials are considering permanent restrictions on fishing hours during the summer months on the lower Madison River. Though it’s just a proposal and open for public comment, it has already been met with cynicism from some quarters.
Beware the glare and rage of the Fast Walkers By Denise Malloy, local columnist 18 hrs ago While folks who drive too fast (along with those who ignore stop signs, cross walks, traffic lights, and fail to ever use their turn signals) in the city work my last good nerve, I understand there are times when people really do need to get somewhere in a hurry.
Legalizing marijuana will need thoughtful approach By Jacob Bachmeier Guest columnist 18 hrs ago Montana and the nation are moving quickly towards marijuana legalization as public opinion rapidly evolves on the issue. A recent University of Montana poll found a majority of Montanans support ending the prohibition on marijuana for adults. That’s not a surprise to me, and seems like commo…
Call to the president to save LWCF worth making By Lance Trebesch and Andy Wunsch Guest columnists Jun 15, 2019 As business owners, we consider the future and stability of our workforce to be critically important. Not only are there philosophical considerations of a healthy workforce, but also there is simple fact that in order for our businesses to keep running – and running well – we need a high-qua…
Fathers need to care for themselves as well as their kids – but often don't Elizabeth C. Stewart Vanderbilt University
Americans don't agree on whether the poor should chip in or do work in exchange for aid Anya Samek University of Southern California
When America had an open prison – the story of Kenyon Scudder and his 'prison without walls' Dana Walters Harvard University
Maryland has created a truth commission on lynchings – can it deliver? Kelebogile Zvobgo University of Southern California
