Saturday, February 01, 2025

Daines' bill hurts farmers, ranchers and the future

Once again, CSKT Compact promoter Cory Swanson weighs in with misleading statements (Feb. 2) about the Daines-Tester CSKT Compact. Just because the senator calls it the “Montana Water Rights Protection Act” doesn’t mean it protects water rights. Ask the 2,500 people who lose their water rights as a result of …
LAKE COUNTY LEADER | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Daines’ bill hurts farmers, ranchers and the future

Once again, CSKT Compact promoter Cory Swanson weighs in with misleading statements (Feb. 2) about the Daines-Tester CSKT Compact. Just because the senator calls it the “Montana Water Rights Protection Act” doesn’t mean it protects water rights. Ask the 2,500 people who lose their water rights as a result of …
LAKE COUNTY LEADER | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Daines' bill hurts farmers, ranchers and the future

Once again, CSKT Compact promoter Cory Swanson weighs in with misleading statements (Feb. 2) about the Daines-Tester CSKT Compact. Just because the senator calls it the “Montana Water Rights Protection Act” doesn’t mean it protects water rights. Ask the 2,500 people who lose their water rights as a result of …
DAILY INTER-LAKE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Daines’ bill hurts farmers, ranchers and the future

Once again, CSKT Compact promoter Cory Swanson weighs in with misleading statements (Feb. 2) about the Daines-Tester CSKT Compact. Just because the senator calls it the “Montana Water Rights Protection Act” doesn’t mean it protects water rights. Ask the 2,500 people who lose their water rights as a result of …
DAILY INTER-LAKE | UPDATED 4 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Threat of 10,000 water claims is just legal hoax

Residents and legislators in Eastern Montana have been threatened by the Water Compact Commission, compact proponents, the governor, the attorney general, and the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes that if the Flathead water compact doesn’t pass in 2015, the tribes are going to file “10,000 claims across all of Montana.”
DAILY INTER-LAKE | UPDATED 10 YEARS AGO

Compact science study just more politics

One of the major reasons the proposed CSKT Water Compact failed in the 2013 Legislature was that not enough information existed to evaluate the impacts of the compact on Montana citizens on and off the reservation, particularly with regard to environmental impacts, economic impacts to property values, and the legal …
LAKE COUNTY LEADER | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Grading your own work product

One of the major reasons the proposed Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes’ water compact failed in the 2013 Montana Legislature was that not enough information existed to evaluate the impacts of the compact on Montana citizens on and off the reservation, particularly with regard to environmental impacts, economic impacts to …
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Grading your own work product

One of the major reasons the proposed Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes’ water compact failed in the 2013 Montana Legislature was that not enough information existed to evaluate the impacts of the compact on Montana citizens on and off the reservation, particularly with regard to environmental impacts, economic impacts to …
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO

Water compact science study just more politics

One of the major reasons the proposed CSKT Water Compact failed in the 2013 Legislature was that not enough information existed to evaluate the impacts of the compact on Montana citizens on and off the reservation, particularly with regard to environmental impacts, economic impacts to property values, and the legal …
DAILY INTER-LAKE | UPDATED 10 YEARS, 4 MONTHS AGO