Voices

David Daniels writes, "I don’t believe Tim Sheehy is a war hero and I don’t think other people should believe it either. He’s not much of a warrior either, as evidenced by his reluctance to meet with Montana journalists seeking follow-up on the Washington Post’s explosive Glacier Park story."

Neva Hassanein writes, "CB Pearson is hands down the most experienced candidate running to represent Senate District 46 in the Montana legislature."

Local government advocates write "If anything, we fear that any change is likely to weaken our ability to govern ourselves well. Our city charter has generally served Missoulians well by empowering citizens and holding officials accountable."

Mike Bader writes, "Rules of the road? It’s hard to take the official Motor Vehicle Use Maps at face value if National Forests disregard it when it suits them. It has the same unpleasant odor of the Forest Service Holland Lake fiasco."

Mike Garrity writes, "What's puzzling is why we had to take the Forest Service to court over the exact same issues it has lost on previously and on which we commented for this project."

David James writes, "Some Americans believe they have a birthright to determine the governmental policies by which we all should live. They feel threatened by political correctness, Muslims, immigrants, a black President or Vice-President, or any Democrat."

Trustees write, "We, members of the MCPS Board of Trustees, voted unanimously to place these levies on the ballot, because, after exploring other options, we concluded that these levies are necessary to keep our schools running effectively and securely."

Former Montana Supreme Court justices articulate their support for Jerry Lynch in his race for a Supreme Court seat.

jean Curtiss writes, "The development dilemma is hitting East Missoula next. The large properties next to the river and the interstate that were historically used for growing hay and cattle are being proposed to be developed into about 175 homes."

Anne Langdji writes, "Climate change may manifest in Montana as wildfires and lack of precipitation, but the impacts of climate change appear in numerous and often deadly ways around the world."