Opinion

AgriCulture outsiders tackle powerful agriBusiness

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In the 1980s, when I was Texas Ag commissioner, my staff and I proposed a comprehensive set of state rules to protect farmworkers, public...

We need to act now to fight wildfires

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For the 2021 fire season, the writing is on the wall. The West, despite a few days of intense winter, is far drier than...

Hick clueless on guest workers

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Do we want to create a permanent underclass of non-citizens in the United States? That is a crucial question in the immigration reform debate...

Roger Sherman and the 210,328 complications

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Roger Sherman says that legalizing marijuana is not a simple question...

Lawmakers dance with the devil

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If you choose to dance with the devil, never flatter yourself that you're in the lead...

Russia’s war on GMOs

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According to a story in the Des Moines Register and reports elsewhere, it seems that a lot of the world’s anti-GMO propaganda is being...

Letters | Questioning circumcision

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Questioning circumcision...

Why Trump will leave office if he loses the election

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There is widespread concern that President Trump won’t leave office if he loses the election. This angst is understandable. Trump has, after all, refused...

The rich worry about you

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You’ll be comforted to know that the rich are concerned about you. Not concerned about your joblessness, lack of health care or anything else about your economic condition. No, no — it’s your psychological state of mind that has them worried. In particular, they are ...

The Oroville Dam: A cautionary tale from 1969

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Curt Gentry was no Nostradamus or Edgar Cayce, but he made a prediction in 1969 that would have done either of them proud —...

A people’s victory in Montana

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Let’s hear it for American Tradition Partnership! It’s an organization that stands up for the politically dispossessed in our land. It goes to the highest courts to assert the fundamental rights of a minority that’s been denied its full voice in America’s political ...

Letters | Sex trafficking

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Sex trafficking...