I was disappointed by the Independent Record’s coverage of Justice of the Peace Mike Swingley’s latest outburst at the press. Not only did the story fail to highlight that Swingley has a pattern of using his official e-mail to promote...
Category - Education
Governor Bullock is committed to investing in education, at all levels. He knows that we can maintain Montana’s competitiveness through smart targeted investments and that’s why he has made funding education one of the pillars of his...
Earlier this week, University of Montana President Seth Bodnar made a gaffe on his Twitter feed, badly misinterpreting a rather famous line from a John Donne poem, turning a meditation on death into a mash of “we’re all in this...
There’s one thing observers of the Montana Legislature can count on: faced with important budget decisions and policy questions, Montana Republicans in the Legislature will spend time every session pushing bills to rile up that small part of...
I bear no ill will to the people behind the creation of East Helena High School. If the people of East Helena want to pay higher taxes for a less comprehensive education for the students who live there, they have every right to pay for a school that...
A HOSTAGE SITUATION has emerged on the left. And progressive policies like “Medicare for All,” a $15 minimum wage, free public education, a “Green New Deal,” and even net neutrality, are the captives. The captors? Bad-faith claims of bigotry. Beware...
Several years ago when I was Montana Teacher of the Year, I created a speaking showcase in my community of Arlee. We highlighted student speakers from my school as well as adults from the community. This event relied on the hard work of our...
Aside from his penchant for funding white supremacist candidates for the Montana Legislature, one of the most under-reported stories about Greg Gianforte is that he actively discriminated against kids with disabilities, refusing to accept them at...
If you keep up with the higher education financial scene at all, you will know that the past decade or so has seen explosive growth in outstanding student loan debt. No other borrowers – the Federal government, corporations, home buyers...
VOTE YES ON LR-128, the 6 Mill Levy Finding common ground in 2018 is a rarity, but the 6 mill levy is a diamond in the rough. It is the best of all worlds. It funds our universities that keep our communities vibrant, educates our next generation...
Siding with the extremist wing of the Republican Party and against Montanans, including both Senators Tester and Daines, Congressman Greg Gianforte voted “no” today on a bipartisan budget measure to fund the Departments of Defense...
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