SOS News Digest

July 21, 2008

Montana news

Wind farm taking toll on bats, birds
Billings Gazette

Canadian community's dealings with wind farms may give idea of what's coming
Great Falls Tribune

Candidate's stepson shares name with Obama campaign manager
Great Falls Tribune

Report details climate change's effects on Clark Fork Basin
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Missoulian

Delivering message to capital on cycles
Missoulian

Advances in oil pumping technology enrich Eastern Montana counties
Independent Record

Welfare study: Mixed marks for MT
Daily Inter Lake

Discussion, not division, becoming the norm
Missoulian

Prescription for addiction: Abuse of painkillers fastest-growing drug problem in Montana
Missoulian

State unemployment rate falls to 4.1 percent
Missoulian

Editorials

New owners lack connection with ag producers
Great Falls Tribune

This Bud’s From Who?
Flathead Beacon

All Voters Deserve to Hear From the Governor
Flathead Beacon

Montanans who care about gun rights should comment on National Park rules
Missoulian

Federal News

Wolves Returned to Endangered List
Flathead Beacon