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The Legacy of the Poisoned Clark Forknew

Montana’s rivers, any fly-fisher will tell you, are everything a real river should be. Not the upper Clark Fork. Not yet, anyhow.
Missoula Independent  |  Brad Tyer  |  10-07-2011  |  Environment

Bad Day in Jailnew

A leaked use-of-force report exposes frightening tactics and puts a detention center veteran under the gun.
Missoula Independent  |  Brad Tyer  |  07-13-2006  |  Crime & Justice

McMeekin's Challengenew

Dissatisfaction is rumbling through the Missoula County Sheriff's Department, but Sheriff Mike McMeekin, critics say, isn't listening. With so much bad news coming out of the sheriff's office, is there mutiny in the county?
Missoula Independent  |  Brad Tyer  |  08-26-2005  |  Crime & Justice

Seeking Tax Transparencynew

A Montana legislator sues the state for the right to see corporate tax records. Why are they private in the first place?
Missoula Independent  |  Brad Tyer  |  10-29-2004  |  Policy Issues

Bison Range Reversalsnew

Critics of a groundbreaking agreement between the feds and the Confederated Salish Kootenai tribe to manage Montana's National Bison Range look north to Alaska, and find oil in the details.
Missoula Independent  |  Brad Tyer  |  10-29-2004  |  Environment

Fear of an Indian Toeholdnew

In western Montana, at the 96-year-old National Bison Range, negotiations for a management handover to local tribes will set precedent for public lands all across America.
Missoula Independent  |  Brad Tyer  |  09-16-2004  |  Animal Issues

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