Shouldn’t we expect you to do the same during your political campaign?
Dear Editor: Mr. Fagg, because you insist on referring to yourself as “judge” during your political campaign, I would like to bring to your attention Rule 1.3 of the Montana Code of Judicial Conduct, which states “a judge should not abuse the prestige of judicial office to advance the personal or economic interest of the […]
Dr. Al is the only one candidates who has consistently demonstrated both passion and purpose
Dear Editor: Passion. Purpose. These are the two things that I have seen in every successful person I’ve been fortunate enough to be around. These are the things that I look for in candidates for whom I will cast my vote. This year, I will be voting in the Republican primary for Dr. Al Olszewski […]
I am supporting Troy Downing for U.S. Senate
Dear Editor: I am supporting Troy Downing for U.S. Senate for the following reasons: Troy Downing is a U.S. Air Force combat veteran who served two tours in Afghanistan in a combat search and rescue squadron. He has built businesses in multiple industries with his start in high tech, merging his startup company with Yahoo! […]
Three million Americans stutter
Dear Editor, National Stuttering Awareness Week begins May 7, 2018. Did you know more than three million Americans stutter? That’s more than the populations of Wyoming, Vermont, Alaska, North Dakota, and Washington, DC…combined. One percent of your readers stutter, and up to 5 percent of children stutter for a time during their early developmental years. […]
Fiction?? Fact?? Trivial??
Dear Editor: To Jonathan, Tana and staff members: Fiction?? Fact?? Trivial?? Came across this and thought it interesting. YCN viewers, and you, may find it otherwise: Near 50 years ago, Green Belt Maryland astronauts checked planetary positions in future years. The information was necessary, when sending long-lived objects into orbit, to forestall potential collision. This complex data […]
Russ Fagg is the best all-around candidate
Dear Editor: Russ Fagg is the best all-around candidate to be Montana’s next U.S. Senator. I am pleased to endorse him. I have had the opportunity over the last several years to get to know Russ on much more than a superficial level. We have served together in leadership of the Billings “Walk to Emmaus” […]
Don Jones, the Right Choice for County Commissioner
Dear Editor: Don Jones, the Right Choice for County Commissioner I have served with Don Jones in the Montana Legislature since 2013, and while he will be missed in Helena, Yellowstone County has been given a great gift in his decision to run for County Commissioner. As a member of the budget committee, and chairman […]
Dr. Al Olszewski will best represent Montana!
Dear Editor: Dr. Al Olszewski will best represent Montana! He has the longest history of service to the state (as a veteran, doctor and state legislator), is articulate and can clearly defend conservative interests, and has a good sense of humor. He is an effective leader, respectful, and incredibly likable! Dr. Al does not have […]
Tactual problems with Denis Pitman’s clarifying his vote
Dear Editor: We find tactual problems with Denis Pitman’s clarifying his vote on a 96-unit development for 10.77 acres on Barrett Road in the Heights, which was in the 4/12/2018 agenda packet and reported in the Gazette on 4/18/2018 by Mike Ferguson. While medium density is 6-10 units per acre, this proposal was 96 units […]
Please advise our family and others on how we are going to pay for the Lockwood High School
Dear Editor: So, concerning the new Lockwood High School, it seems that our personal tax bill will be $797 for the current Lockwood Grade School. You say the $454 for SD2 High School tax bill will go down to $227. Yea! And the new Lockwood High School tax bill will tack on at least an […]