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Opinion

Upward Bound in jeopardy in Montana

June 12, 2012 by Editor

When the U.S. Department of Education announced the annual grant winners for the TRIO Upward Bound program last month in Washington, D.C., the impact was felt by hundreds of students […]

Filed Under: Opinion

Ugly words not warranted

June 12, 2012 by Editor

The letter in the June 6 Bitterroot Star, by Mr. Leon Salois, was extremely disturbing. I agree with him that the Lee Newspapers only prints the news it suits them […]

Filed Under: Opinion

Thanks from Stevensville Playhouse

June 12, 2012 by Editor

The Stevensville Playhouse would like to thank everyone for their support at the Second Annual Peacock Strut Fundraiser. Thanks to you, it was a huge success, and a special thanks […]

Filed Under: Opinion

TBID aims to boost local tourism revenue

June 12, 2012 by Editor

By Ravalli County TBID Board of Trustees: Marie Christopher, Townhouse Inns, Adele Dicken, Mountain Spirit Inn, Patricia Hatfield, Time After Time B&B, Tex Irwin, West Fork Lodge, Deborah Rogala, Double […]

Filed Under: Opinion

Agenda 21 definitely poses no threat

June 5, 2012 by Editor

  I’ve covered the United Nations for 7 years as a reporter, and I must say, of all the perceived international threats to American freedom, I find the Agenda 21 […]

Filed Under: Opinion

Ug-Lee

June 5, 2012 by Editor

  Recently, a gentleman in Stevensville wrote the Star about newspapers. His opinion of Lee newspapers was correct but his overall criticism much too mild–good people sometimes have a problem […]

Filed Under: Opinion

Today’s progressive intellectuals

June 5, 2012 by Editor

  A government-employed doctor was brought before a House Committee investigating federal propaganda operations. When questioned whether his public speeches presented both sides of the discussion touching compulsory national health […]

Filed Under: Opinion

More in response to LaCroix

June 5, 2012 by Editor

  In response to Mr. Bill LaCroix’s letter which appeared in the April 25, 2012 issue of the Bitterroot Star: 1. I normally do not dignify ad hominem comments/letters (attacking […]

Filed Under: Opinion

LaCroix responds

June 5, 2012 by Editor

  Mr. Ciliberti’s infatuation with far-right “Agenda 21” conspiracy theories is not about me, as he inferred in his diatribe. But since he mentioned my name, I’ll take him up […]

Filed Under: Opinion

Focus on the negative

June 5, 2012 by Editor

Questions below highlight negative things in our world today: 1. Why are far too many people unemployed in the USA? 2. Why is our economy on the brink of disaster? […]

Filed Under: Opinion

Support for Fairtax plan

June 5, 2012 by Editor

  Can’t we all just tell the truth? There they go, they are at it again. Someone is again saying, “Tax the Rich, Tax the Rich!” In answer Another Someone […]

Filed Under: Opinion

What happened?

June 5, 2012 by Editor

  I used to look forward to reading your paper and enjoying the letters people wrote. Now, things have changed! Everything is about the political machine and the puppets who […]

Filed Under: Opinion

Market needs our help

June 5, 2012 by Editor

  It’s Saturday morning, what to do? Hmmm… I find myself once again at our Stevi Farmers Arts & Crafts Market. I represent Sweetbottom Design Studio, a group of valley […]

Filed Under: Opinion

Help sought for burglary victim

June 5, 2012 by Editor

  I wish to start this letter as stating I am proud to be an American, also known as a citizen of the United States of America. I am also […]

Filed Under: Opinion

Support for Strohmaier

May 30, 2012 by Editor

  There are 7 Democrats running for the U.S. Congress seat being vacated by Denny Rehberg this year. I support Dave Strohmaier for Congress because he has the makings of […]

Filed Under: Opinion

Support for Wilmer

May 30, 2012 by Editor

  This year Montanans have an opportunity to elect someone to Congress who will put our interests first. At a time when we see laws and policies instituted that benefit […]

Filed Under: Opinion

Support for Presswood

May 30, 2012 by Editor

What is happening here in the valley? Can a person just trespass on someone’s property and place campaign signs wherever they please? Whatever happened to honesty, integrity and morality? Everywhere […]

Filed Under: Opinion

Problem at Stevensville School

May 30, 2012 by Editor

  I have been a resident in this town for almost 28 years. I went to school here in Stevi, and graduated from Job Corps. It has recently come to […]

Filed Under: Opinion

Support for Greef

May 30, 2012 by Editor

Ed Greef is again running for the House of Representatives and I want to say what an honor it was serving in the legislature with him. I would also like […]

Filed Under: Opinion

The big picture of natural resource economy

May 30, 2012 by Editor

  Some thoughts after having attended the County Commissioners meeting on the Bitterroot Valley Resource Plan: From the truck on the cover to the innumerable references to traditional culture and […]

Filed Under: Opinion

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