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Opinion

Ruling favors government, not public

February 28, 2012 by Editor

  This letter is to make comment on Judge Haynes’ opinions with respect to public information. It was convenient that Labor Day got in the way of actually doing something […]

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Importance of fiscal oversight

February 28, 2012 by Editor

I hope to help the residents of Stevensville to understand all that they read. An article published 02/15/2012 covered concerns regarding the posting of funds by Town of Stevensville to […]

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God’s law is supreme

February 28, 2012 by Editor

  I am writing this letter to let all candidates for office know on what basis I am evaluating them when I vote in the primary and general election, and […]

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Erickson fulfilling scripture

February 28, 2012 by Editor

  When we spoke with Dallas Erickson two weeks ago by telephone, after his letter appeared in the Bitterroot Star regarding the homosexual community, after thanking him for the very […]

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Talking trash

February 28, 2012 by Editor

  After reading your opinion letter I was just thinking about you, Dallas Erickson, while I was taking the trash out. What ignorance, and where does all this hate come […]

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Support for Thomas

February 28, 2012 by Editor

  Most of us wonder exactly which of our leaders truly support K-12 education or just say they support it to get elected. In my observation, the best supporters of […]

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Connell doesn’t understand

February 28, 2012 by Editor

Rep. Pat Connell (February 22) apparently misunderstood the FWP Commission’s action ending the season’s wolf hunt. First of all, he doesn’t understand the commission’s reasons to not allow hunting during […]

Filed Under: Opinion

Community newspapers: ‘The Heartbeat of American Journalism’

February 28, 2012 by Editor

  By Bradley Furnish, Access Advertising, Kansas City Localism is trending today in the realms of food and finance. The institution of the local community newspaper is also popular, but […]

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Erickson not the victim here

February 21, 2012 by Editor

  It seems Dallas Erickson somehow fancies himself the victim. He argues in his letter of February 8 that protecting people from abuse and discrimination because they are gay discriminates […]

Filed Under: Opinion

Creationism vs Evolution

February 21, 2012 by Editor

In the beginning, God… Cathy Kulonis Stevensville

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Breaching the public trust

February 21, 2012 by Editor

    The Commission has broken trust with the people of my district in the Bitterroot. If the argument to support the commission’s decision to terminate the wolf hunt was […]

Filed Under: Opinion

Tobacco Quit Line offers help

February 21, 2012 by Editor

  Recently, I have joined efforts of Tobacco Free Ravalli’s Tobacco Prevention Coalition. I have learned so much about the effects of tobacco and also about how the tobacco industry […]

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Komen making a difference in Montana

February 21, 2012 by Editor

  By Nancy W. Lee, Executive Director, Montana Affiliate Susan G. Komen Last week, the Susan G. Komen national organization changed a policy that was revised in mid-December recognizing the […]

Filed Under: Opinion

Mouthpiece of God in our midst

February 14, 2012 by Editor

  I feel so fortunate and privileged to have Dallas Erickson watching over my soul here in the Bitterroot. One by one Dallas has put his brand on every evil […]

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Choose to live and let live

February 14, 2012 by Editor

    Due to an infuriating “opinion” I have just read, I’ve decided to share an opinion of my own. I cannot believe the absolute ignorance of anyone, living in […]

Filed Under: Opinion

Where does the fear and hate come from?

February 14, 2012 by Editor

  This is in response to the letter from Dallas D. Erickson who wrote a letter entitled “Don’t Accept The Gay Agenda.” I do not know where his information comes […]

Filed Under: Opinion

Love has no agenda

February 14, 2012 by Editor

  I am writing this as a response to last Wednesday’s letter to the editor “Don’t accept the gay agenda.” Since I am fortunate enough to have the amazing and […]

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Lawsuits and the county

February 14, 2012 by Editor

  It is a favorite mantra of the right wing in Ravalli County to say that our previous Commissioners caused numerous lawsuits at significant cost to the County. If the […]

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What real job creation requires

February 14, 2012 by Editor

  This is an open letter to the voters in Ravalli County, to anyone running for office, all elected officials, and specifically to the members of the StEP committee. I […]

Filed Under: Opinion

PFLAG calling all allies

February 14, 2012 by Editor

By Terry Moran, Chapter President of PFLAG Hamilton-Bitterroot, Michael P. Moran, MD As proud parents of a gay daughter and founding members of PFLAG Bitterroot-Hamilton, we would like to thank […]

Filed Under: Opinion

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