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Water Rights Act the right thing for Montana

I recently read an article written by state Sen. Al Olszewski (Lake County Leader, Jan. 16) on Sen. Daines’ CSKT water legislation – an article that was filled with inaccuracies. As someone who has been involved in this debate for years, I felt compelled to respond to the politically motivated, …
LAKE COUNTY LEADER | UPDATED 5 YEARS AGO

Water Rights Act the right thing for Montana

I recently read an article written by state Sen. Al Olszewski (Inter Lake, Jan. 12) on Sen. Daines’ CSKT water legislation – an article that was filled with inaccuracies. As someone who has been involved in this debate for years, I felt compelled to respond to the politically motivated, blatant …
DAILY INTER-LAKE | UPDATED 5 YEARS AGO
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Montana left footing the bill for real environmental stewardship

Under President Trump we have seen a sudden resurgence of federalism on the left in American politics as liberal states like California seek to go their own way on issues like the Paris Climate Accord and sanctuary cities. But sometimes these states’ attempt to set policy within their own borders …
DAILY INTER-LAKE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Montana left footing the bill for real environmental stewardship

Under President Trump we have seen a sudden resurgence of federalism on the left in American politics as liberal states like California seek to go their own way on issues like the Paris Climate Accord and sanctuary cities. But sometimes these states’ attempt to set policy within their own borders …
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 5 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO

Montana's mining statutes suffice already

As a legislator that has spent his tenure in the legislature working on natural resource policies, I have grave concerns with the anti-mining ballot initiative Trout Unlimited is trying to qualify for November.
THE WESTERN NEWS | UPDATED 6 YEARS, 7 MONTHS AGO

Whose land is it anyway? - It should be policy, not politics, that fuels debate

As avid sportsmen, we recognize the value of our public land in Montana. But we also recognize our responsibility as citizens to see that our public lands are properly managed. It’s simply not enough to just “keep it public.”
DAILY INTER-LAKE | UPDATED 9 YEARS, 11 MONTHS AGO