Articles from the September 17, 2020 edition


Sorted by date  Results 26 - 28 of 28

Page Up

  • Bryce Bennett - The best person for Secretary of State

    Denver Henderson, Missoula, Montana|Sep 17, 2020

    As an active member of a local elections advisory committee, I have seen how much work goes into keeping our elections accessible, secure and accurate. I have seen how important it is to have strong leadership in the Secretary of State’s office and how lacking that leadership has been for the last four years. We desperately need a new Secretary of State and I am proud to support Bryce Bennett’s candidacy. He is, quite frankly, the best person for the job. Bennett is one of the hardest working and most driven leaders I know. Whether he is reg...

  • Montana's Small Businesses cannot afford Medicare for All or the Public Option

    Scott Mendenhall, Clancy, Montana|Sep 17, 2020

    As we debate how to improve our country’s healthcare system, we must consider how any proposal would affect small businesses and the millions of Americans they employ. As a small business owner, I know that a new government-controlled health insurance system like Medicare for All or the Public Option is absolutely the wrong way to go. Instead, we must build on what works within our current healthcare system while making care more affordable. Experts warn that Medicare for All would increase federal spending by $32 trillion in its first d...

  • Stop wasting taxpayer dollars - Vote Bennett for honesty and integrity

    Linda McCulloch, Missoula, Montana|Sep 17, 2020

    A recent Billings Gazette editorial, “Stapleton Shows Why He Is Unfit for Any Office” is right on target. What it doesn’t say is: his second in command is just as incompetent. Christi Jacobsen has been Corey Stapleton’s Deputy Secretary of State for almost four years. And she is now running to replace him. This is not the person you want in that office for several reasons. They are joined at the hip and their record is atrocious. They have wasted taxpayer money in extraordinary, historic style. There was Stapleton's nonexistent charge of vote...