Opinion and Editorial

In May 2024, I accepted an appointment to serve as the Founding Dean of Rocky Vista University College of Veterinary Medicine (RVU-CVM) in Billings. Since that appointment, the College has …

Thanks to Senator Steve Daines for doing the right thing. He got  Montana Renewables’ $1.44 billion loan unfrozen. The freeze was due to President Trump’s executive order pausing the disbursement …

Montana State Law stipulates “requiring headlights to be used from one-half hour after sunset until one-half hour before sunrise the following morning.” However while driving the streets and highways around …

Recycling in Great Falls, Montana, is a largely overlooked issue that, if addressed, could benefit the community. Unlike many cities where curbside recycling programs make it easy for residents to …

Right now, all across Montana, 81,000 Montanans are holding their breath, wondering if the program that helps keep them healthy will continue to be around for them. That program is …

A week ago the Great Falls Gazette published a story announcing a name change for an organization which for more than 40 years has worked hard to make our city …

A few months ago I wrote an article about the dangers of extremism.  I pointed out that Hitler did not seize power in Germany, he was elected by the people. …

On the very first day of the current legislative session, nine (9) Republican Senators, including Senator Wendy McKamey, betrayed their constituents by joining Democrats to give the Democrats a de …

…a man, a plan, a canal, Panama… A palindrome – spelled backwards it says the same thing. I was assigned as the USAF member of the Panama Canal Treaty Implementation …

The following is by novelist Robert Fulghrum first printed in 1986. “The Russians are a rotten lot, immoral, aggressive, ruthless, coarse and generally evil”. They are responsible for most of …