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Opinion

Hamilton Firehouse

January 29, 2021 by Guest Post

Filed Under: Opinion

More than a mini insurrection

January 29, 2021 by Guest Post

For most of December 2019, President Trump was implementing two important plans. Plan #1: Wrongfully obtain Georgia’s16 Electoral college votes. Plan operatives responded affirmatively not negatively to hate media driven […]

Filed Under: Opinion

Governor Gianforte endorses SB65

January 29, 2021 by Guest Post

Senate Bill 65, an act to revise civil liability law, setting conditions on civil actions for exposure to covid-19 is being promoted as a new law to protect business from […]

Filed Under: Opinion

Keeping it short

January 29, 2021 by Editor

Greetings,             The Star has always been a favorite of mine.             It does seem that Letters to the Editor have gotten much longer.             I believe blah, blah, blah, […]

Filed Under: Opinion

Stop the fake news

January 29, 2021 by Guest Post

To the folks of the “family owned” Kodiak Jax restaurant in Stevensville- shame on you. I am disgusted by your use of your exterior signage to spout mean-spirited political nonsense. […]

Filed Under: Opinion

Bitterroot Valley College

January 20, 2021 by Editor

Filed Under: Opinion

Why impeach President Trumph?

January 20, 2021 by Guest Post

Why such frantic efforts Trump’s last days impeaching him? Trump’s promise to drain the D.C. Swamp terrorizes them. The same as making a tapeworm leave your body is its death […]

Filed Under: Opinion

Let’s get out of the weeds

January 20, 2021 by Guest Post

Many of us are upset with the “Feds”. The actions of Congress and the unelected bureaucracy are slowly depriving us of our God given constitutional rights. Rights expressed in the […]

Filed Under: Opinion

Bitterroot Valley is turning into Missoula

January 20, 2021 by Guest Post

Welcome to Missoula Why do you travel to Missoula? To shop? To meet with a doctor? To visit someone? Yet there you are, traveling the crowded Missoula streets, hoping someone […]

Filed Under: Opinion

We will miss you, Darlene 

January 20, 2021 by Guest Post

It is with great sadness that we learned long time Stevensville resident, Darlene Grove, passed away this week.  We have lost another quiet lion. Darlene was always thinking about how […]

Filed Under: Opinion

Bad info and populism

January 20, 2021 by Guest Post

To Henry Fowler: Thank you for making me aware of Eatwell and Goodwin’s book on national populism. I hope you read other writers on the topic as well — the […]

Filed Under: Opinion

Disastrous decision could destroy Stevensville’s hometown feel

January 20, 2021 by Guest Post

By Joan Prather, former Executive Director of Stevensville Main Street Association, and Victoria Howell, founding board member of Stevensville Main Street Association Stevensville, Montana is a town, not a city. […]

Filed Under: Opinion

Senate priorities in the legislative session

January 20, 2021 by Guest Post

By: Senator Jason Ellsworth President Pro Tempore of the Montana Senate Senate District 43, Hamilton, Republican  The 2021 Legislative Session presents us with a significant opportunity to drain the swamp […]

Filed Under: Opinion

Desperate Donald’s downfall

January 13, 2021 by Guest Post

There once was a liar named Donald Trump who was tossed out like old worthless junk.  “Get out – you’re fired!”, we the people said, having had enough of him […]

Filed Under: Opinion

An existential threat

January 13, 2021 by Guest Post

How ironic to open the Bitterroot Star last Wednesday to read Henry Fowler’s latest apologist letter extolling ‘National Populism’ on the very day that radical extremists assaulted and seized the […]

Filed Under: Opinion

Excuse me Mr. Daines

January 13, 2021 by Guest Post

I shall not bestow upon you the title of honorable as I would Jon Testor, because you have no honor. I watched with horror the attack on my nations capitol, […]

Filed Under: Opinion

A Rock and Hard Place for Senator Daines

January 13, 2021 by Guest Post

This is a very difficult letter to write. There is no way to encapsulate all that needs to be said. Therefore, I’ll just state the most important. Senator Daines, the […]

Filed Under: Opinion

It’s a gift – DLI Funds

January 13, 2021 by Guest Post

Filed Under: Opinion

Rep. Rosendale off to a bad start

January 13, 2021 by Guest Post

Rep. Matt Rosendale is off to a bad start. On his third day in office as Montana’s lone representative in Congress, Rosendale ignored the domestic terrorism and the smeared blood […]

Filed Under: Opinion

Happy New Year from the Ravalli County Sheriff

January 10, 2021 by Guest Post

While everyone is looking to put 2020 behind us and excited for what 2021 will bring, we cannot forget that the circumstances and risks of 2020 did not go away […]

Filed Under: Opinion

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