SOS News Digest

May 16, 2008

Montana news

Dems waging low-key effort in House race
Billings Gazette

3 Democrats compete to take on Montana Rep. Denny Rehberg
Billings Gazette

Baucus returns money to defense contractor
Billings Gazette

Obama to speak in Billings, Bozeman on Monday
Billings Gazette

Opheim grad finishes first — and last — in class
Great Falls Tribune
(Your editor notes that the young graduate herein discussed derives from ancestry of the highest repute)

Obama to rally Bozeman supporters
Bozeman Daily Chronicle

Analysis: Insurance initiative would save state money
Havre Daily News

Editorials

Pending farm bill will work well, but don't be complacent
Great Falls Tribune

‘Energy etiquette’ due for a change
Montana Standard

The Road to Paulville
Flathead Beacon

Economic stimulus gives opportunity to spend
Ravalli Republic

Kalispell Mayor Endorses Hillary Clinton for President
Flathead Beacon

Federal News

Congress defies president, easily OKs Farm Bill
Billings Gazette

GOP criticizes Baucus' insert in new farm bill
Great Falls Tribune

Baucus defends farm bill
Independent Record

Plum Creek: Farm bill includes land sale provision
Missoulian