SOS News Digest

June 20, 2007

Current Events

GOP officials tell Bohlinger to stay away
Billings Gazette

State contractors feel locked out
Billings Gazette

Many in GOP ponder gubernatorial run
Billings Gazette

Judges deny groups' request to halt Basin Creek logging project
Billings Gazette

Drug benefit seen as help for seniors
Billings Gazette

Pachyderm Club hosting speakers
Billings Gazette

State's unemployment rate up slightly in May
Great Falls Tribune

Lange resuscitating image as he plans run for higher office
Great Falls Tribune

Throssell will seek full term for city
Independent Record

Editorials

Gazette Opinion: Montana must get ready for 2008 voters
Billings Gazette

Guest Opinion: Quality-schools ruling ignored in 2007 session
Billings Gazette

Guest Opinion: Education advocates fought uphill battle in Legislature
Billings Gazette

Let's move on Blackfoot plan
Independent Record

Hate crime law would stifle free speech
Missoulian

‘Our’ fish will feel brunt of mining
Daily Inter Lake

Federal

State senators undecided on fuel standards
Billings Gazette

Panel backs revamp of energy-related taxes
Billings Gazette

Baucus, Tester shaping energy bill debate
Great Falls Tribune

Coal-to-liquids measures fail
Independent Record

EPA pans snowmobile plan
Independent Record

Senate panel supports funding for study tied to disputed mine
Montana Standard

Panel OKs money for border studies
Daily Inter Lake