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Don't take money shortage out on state parks

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Don't take money shortage out on state parks

Montana AG: Zinke, Pruitt respect the rule of law, deserve swift confirmation

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Montana AG: Zinke, Pruitt respect the rule of law, deserve swift confirmation

Proposed bills to address increasing costs at state prison

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Proposed bills to address increasing costs at state prison

Why Montana should invest in early education

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Why Montana should invest in early education

Congress must act quickly to axe stream rule

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Congress must act quickly to axe stream rule

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Pruitt as EPA head raises red flags

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Pruitt as EPA head raises red flags

Educators go extra miles for Montana students

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Educators go extra miles for Montana students

Looking back, and pressing forward

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Looking back, and pressing forward

'No Greater Love' deserves support

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'No Greater Love' deserves support

Support state's public defenders

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Support state's public defenders

Investigate Missoula's substitute hiring process

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Investigate Missoula's substitute hiring process

Protect birds from Butte's poisonous Berkeley Pit

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Protect birds from Butte's poisonous Berkeley Pit

Don't take money shortage out on state parks

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Don't take money shortage out on state parks

Jan 3, 2017

Montana AG: Zinke, Pruitt respect the rule of law, deserve swift confirmation

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Montana AG: Zinke, Pruitt respect the rule of law, deserve swift confirmation

Jan 3, 2017

Proposed bills to address increasing costs at state prison

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Proposed bills to address increasing costs at state prison

Jan 2, 2017

Why Montana should invest in early education

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Why Montana should invest in early education

Jan 2, 2017

Congress must act quickly to axe stream rule

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Congress must act quickly to axe stream rule

Jan 1, 2017

Pruitt as EPA head raises red flags

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Pruitt as EPA head raises red flags

Dec 30, 2016

Educators go extra miles for Montana students

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Educators go extra miles for Montana students

Dec 30, 2016

Looking back, and pressing forward

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Looking back, and pressing forward

Dec 29, 2016

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Don't take money shortage out on state parks

Don't take money shortage out on state parks

Montana AG: Zinke, Pruitt respect the rule of law, deserve swift confirmation

Montana AG: Zinke, Pruitt respect the rule of law, deserve swift confirmation

Proposed bills to address increasing costs at state prison

Proposed bills to address increasing costs at state prison

Why Montana should invest in early education

Why Montana should invest in early education

Congress must act quickly to axe stream rule

Congress must act quickly to axe stream rule

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Made in Montana plan shares public land

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Made in Montana plan shares public land

We won't tolerate hate against fellow Montanans

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We won't tolerate hate against fellow Montanans

An open letter to Ryan Zinke

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An open letter to Ryan Zinke

The crisis condition on national forests

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The crisis condition on national forests

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Paper looking good, but it could be bigger

Religious leaders in solidarity with Jewish communities of Montana

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Religious leaders in solidarity with Jewish communities of Montana

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Free services available to help you quit smoking for good

Scotchman Peaks protection: What about Montana?

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Scotchman Peaks protection: What about Montana?

National columns and analysis

Guest view: Let's build on foundation of Affordable Care Act

JESSE LASLOVICH

Commentary: What one story about Type 1 diabetes meant for so many families

By Laurie Ramsey Jaffe, Chicago Tribune

Commentary: How we can save the monarch butterfly — one office campus at a time

By Abigail Derby Lewis And Adele Simmons, Chicago Tribune

Commentary: Are your genes to blame for mental illness?

By Patrick D. Hahn, The Baltimore Sun

Commentary: Community college is the answer to an affordable education and a rich future — literally

By Dustin Siggins, The Baltimore Sun

Commentary: Trump wants Guatemalans like me to stay home. Here's why so many don't

By William Lopez, Los Angeles Times

Commentary: Sure, watch 'American Factory.' But don't think that all Chinese factories are like the one in the film

By Madeline Janis, Los Angeles Times

Guest view: Let's treat browns and the Big Hole with respect they deserve

PAUL SIDDOWAY

Dr. Engstrom helped Montana Tech move forward

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Dr. Engstrom helped Montana Tech move forward

Montana’s congressional delegation should protect sportsmen, endangered species and start a renewable energy revolution

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Montana’s congressional delegation should protect sportsmen, endangered species and start a renewable energy revolution

Secret to software companies success: Public lands

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Secret to software companies success: Public lands

Open letter to the President-elect Trump: Don't scuttle Paris Climate Accord

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Open letter to the President-elect Trump: Don't scuttle Paris Climate Accord

UM better for Engstrom's leadership

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UM better for Engstrom's leadership

Public access litigation tears at fabric of landowner, government cooperation

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Public access litigation tears at fabric of landowner, government cooperation

Forests are losing the 'timber wars'

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Forests are losing the 'timber wars'

'No Greater Love' deserves support

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'No Greater Love' deserves support

Dec 29, 2016

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Generosity: Good for the community and good for you

Dec 28, 2016

Support state's public defenders

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Support state's public defenders

Dec 28, 2016

Investigate Missoula's substitute hiring process

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Investigate Missoula's substitute hiring process

Dec 28, 2016

Protect birds from Butte's poisonous Berkeley Pit

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Protect birds from Butte's poisonous Berkeley Pit

Dec 27, 2016

Made in Montana plan shares public land

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Made in Montana plan shares public land

Dec 27, 2016

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Missoula Catholics stand with Jewish community

Dec 26, 2016

We won't tolerate hate against fellow Montanans

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We won't tolerate hate against fellow Montanans

Dec 25, 2016

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Daines' vote against Librarian of Congress unconscionable

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Basketball great showed great sportsmanship

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An open letter to Ryan Zinke

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An open letter to Ryan Zinke

Dec 25, 2016

The crisis condition on national forests

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The crisis condition on national forests

Dec 25, 2016

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Paper looking good, but it could be bigger

Dec 23, 2016

Religious leaders in solidarity with Jewish communities of Montana

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Religious leaders in solidarity with Jewish communities of Montana

Dec 23, 2016

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Free services available to help you quit smoking for good

Dec 22, 2016

Scotchman Peaks protection: What about Montana?

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Scotchman Peaks protection: What about Montana?

Dec 22, 2016

Dr. Engstrom helped Montana Tech move forward

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Dr. Engstrom helped Montana Tech move forward

Dec 21, 2016

Montana’s congressional delegation should protect sportsmen, endangered species and start a renewable energy revolution

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Montana’s congressional delegation should protect sportsmen, endangered species and start a renewable energy revolution

Dec 21, 2016

Secret to software companies success: Public lands

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Secret to software companies success: Public lands

Dec 20, 2016

Open letter to the President-elect Trump: Don't scuttle Paris Climate Accord

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Open letter to the President-elect Trump: Don't scuttle Paris Climate Accord

Dec 20, 2016

UM better for Engstrom's leadership

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UM better for Engstrom's leadership

Dec 18, 2016

Public access litigation tears at fabric of landowner, government cooperation

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Public access litigation tears at fabric of landowner, government cooperation

Dec 18, 2016

Forests are losing the 'timber wars'

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Forests are losing the 'timber wars'

Dec 18, 2016

Fix Montana's highway funding crisis

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Fix Montana's highway funding crisis

Dec 15, 2016

Letter critical of Bullock needs fact check, context

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Letter critical of Bullock needs fact check, context

Dec 15, 2016

Land board should reject land exchange proposal

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Land board should reject land exchange proposal

Dec 15, 2016

Support land exchange concerning Big Hole, Jeff rivers

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Support land exchange concerning Big Hole, Jeff rivers

Dec 15, 2016

Has Electoral College outlived its purpose?

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Has Electoral College outlived its purpose?

Dec 15, 2016

What is Evan Barrett's problem?

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What is Evan Barrett's problem?

Dec 14, 2016

Myths behind the clearcuts

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Myths behind the clearcuts

Dec 14, 2016

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