SOS News Digest

July 11, 2008

Montana news

South-central Montana a hot spot for wind
Billings Gazette

Lenders saved state from downturn, panel told
Billings Gazette

Man who harrassed Gov.’s wife in trouble again
Independent Record

County demands prompt release of federal documents
Independent Record

AG candidate, lawyer spar over ethics complaints
Daily Chronicle

Turning to elk
Missoula Independent

Mayor, governor chew over ideas for Missoula
Missoulian

‘Blue Man' Schweitzer and writer discuss book
Missoulian

Opponent looks to disqualify Laslovich
Missoulian

Medical marijuana law passed in 2004
Montana Standard

Governor asks for barley commitment
Montana Standard

Candidate for attorney general may have broken the rules
Montana Standard

25 percent by 2025
Havre Daily News

Rollins Rancher Accuses DNRC of ‘Malicious Prosecution’
Flathead Beacon

Coalition Pushes Universal Health Care
Flathead Beacon

State proposes rule changes in wolf management
Ravalli Republic

Jobless rate in county at highest level since 2003
Ravalli Republic

Editorials

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Missoula Independent

Ochenski
Missoula Independent

Dang Big Oil, Dang You Too
Flathead Beacon

Federal News

Senators split on FISA reform
Billings Gazette

Baucus, Kennedy team up on Medicare bill
Great Falls Tribune

Senators team up to stop Argentine livestock imports
Independent Record

Outcome of ruling on logging uncertain
Missoulian

Senate stops Medicare payment cutback
Missoulian

Obama Criticizes Plum Creek-Forest Service Talks
Flathead Beacon

House Bill Would Block ‘Last Best Place’ Trademark
Flathead Beacon