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Response to Fahnestock-Thomas

July 14, 2015 by Guest Post

I’m referencing “One Solution to Societal Problems.” Dylann Roof acted alone, just because he hated doesn’t mean everyone hates. What about the Muslim that slit the throat of a white […]

Filed Under: Opinion

Zinke’s forest reform common sense solution

July 14, 2015 by Guest Post

In this age of suburban sprawl, it is refreshing to see that Montana is different than the rest of the country: the last best place. As a certified forester myself, […]

Filed Under: Opinion

Heartbroken over theft

July 14, 2015 by Guest Post

It will be four years July 19th that my mom passed away from cancer. I know this is silly but one of the things I received of my mom’s was […]

Filed Under: Opinion

Where’s the parking?

July 14, 2015 by Guest Post

I was driving north on S. 9th St. and passed part of River Park, the football field, and Westview School on the west side of the street and houses on […]

Filed Under: Opinion

Concerns over Stevensville bike camp proposal

July 9, 2015 by Guest Post

By Clayton D. Floyd Jr. Stevensville Regarding the June 25th meeting of Stevensville Town Council and its portrayal in the July 1st Bitterroot Star. The meeting really focused on one […]

Filed Under: Opinion

About bicyclists

July 9, 2015 by Guest Post

There has been a lot of controversy about the bike camp and what kind of people it will bring to our town. Cross country bikers are upstanding citizens. Our code […]

Filed Under: Opinion

Bad news

July 9, 2015 by Guest Post

What an insult to the majority of folk in the Bitterroot, with your in-the-face secular progressive lesbian marriage, and the mayor of Stevi doing it. If I had a business […]

Filed Under: Opinion

Thanks to Florence community

July 9, 2015 by Guest Post

The Florence Volunteer Fire Department would like to thank the entire Florence community for making this July 4th holiday a safe and fire free event. No fires or injuries from […]

Filed Under: Opinion

Still talking

July 9, 2015 by Guest Post

Regarding Mary Fahnestock-Thomas’ last two week’s letters to the editor, I would like to know why you are so passionate about racism, gender, and ServiceNation? What is it that compels […]

Filed Under: Opinion

More questions than answers for REC member

July 2, 2015 by Guest Post

By Suzanna McDougal, Hamilton I attended my first Ravalli Electric Co-op REC annual meeting in June. The Corvallis Gym held many members. I came with questions. At one point the […]

Filed Under: Opinion

Response to Fahnestock-Thomas

July 2, 2015 by Guest Post

In response to Mary Fahnestock-Thomas’ letter in last week’s issue: While I applaud her denouncement of the racially-motivated massacre in South Carolina, as well as her concluding sentiments for universal […]

Filed Under: Opinion

State audit reveals problems

July 2, 2015 by Guest Post

The financial audit for the State of Montana revealed some disturbing problems today in front of the Legislative Audit Committee in Helena. The audit detailed that the Department of Administration […]

Filed Under: Opinion

Unborn have rights

July 2, 2015 by Guest Post

I agree with Maggie Moran (Star 6/24/15) that it is a illegal to destroy property, and I am sorry that the doctor is afraid for her life, that should not […]

Filed Under: Opinion

New group fighting CSKT Compact

July 2, 2015 by Guest Post

July 4th celebrations are a time for recalling the birth and exceptionalism of our great nation. The United States of America has remained a unique global experiment in government: political, […]

Filed Under: Opinion

Let’s talk

July 2, 2015 by Guest Post

I know that there are people who disagree with these decisions, and I hope we will all make an effort to talk openly and civilly about our different thoughts and […]

Filed Under: Opinion

Stevensville bike camp – an opportunity not to be missed

June 23, 2015 by Guest Post

By Kathleen Meyer, Chair, Stevensville Bicycle Camp Committee With a petition against such an idea circulating in town, the Stevensville Bicycle Camp Committee will present their well-honed plan and ask […]

Filed Under: Opinion

Possible solution to societal problems

June 23, 2015 by Guest Post

Aren’t we fortunate not to have a race problem in the Bitterroot? How many of us have had that thought since Dylann Roof joined a small group of black adults […]

Filed Under: Opinion

Water wars?

June 23, 2015 by Guest Post

I woke up early last Tuesday thinking how crazy it is that the Bitter Root Irrigation District (BRID) up in Corvallis and the Three Mile Gravity System (TMGS) users over […]

Filed Under: Opinion

Anti-abortion violence and ripple effect

June 23, 2015 by Guest Post

This week an anti-choice vandal was sentenced to jail time and ordered to pay restitution after destroying the only clinic in the Flathead Valley to provide abortion services. The judge’s […]

Filed Under: Opinion

Political party central committees important

June 23, 2015 by Guest Post

Of 168 county party central committees possible under Montana Law, only nine have sufficient elected members to form a quorum of 50% in order to conduct business, such as selecting […]

Filed Under: Opinion

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