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Compact opponents aim to increase federal control of Montana waters

The recent proposal made by opponents of the CSKT Water Compact seeks to replace the long-negotiated agreement with a one-sided proposal that is illegal, illegitimate, and unconstitutional. While being peddled as “a people’s compact” or “the mending fences act,” this proposal is an attempt to give the federal government greater …
DAILY INTER-LAKE | UPDATED 6 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Compact opponents aim to increase federal control of Montana waters

The recent proposal made by opponents of the CSKT Water Compact seeks to replace the long-negotiated agreement with a one-sided proposal that is illegal, illegitimate, and unconstitutional. While being peddled as “a people’s compact” or “the mending fences act,” this proposal is an attempt to give the federal government greater …
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 6 YEARS, 9 MONTHS AGO

Exposing corruption in Montana's highest court

Imagine for a moment that unfortunately you’re in court, and just before your lawyer starts to speak, your opponent’s lawyer says, “Wait a moment.” He walks up to one of the judges and says, “Here’s a $25,000 check for your re-election campaign,” then turns around, smiles at your lawyer and …
HUNGRY HORSE NEWS | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

Exposing corruption in Montana's highest court

Imagine for a moment that unfortunately you’re in court, and just before your lawyer starts to speak, your opponent’s lawyer says, “Wait a moment.” He walks up to one of the judges and says, “Here’s a $25,000 check for your re-election campaign,” then turns around, smiles at your lawyer and …
BIGFORK EAGLE | UPDATED 11 YEARS, 1 MONTH AGO

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