AltWeeklies Wire
A Nobel Causenew
University of Montana climate scientist Steve Running talks about being part of the international committee that won the Nobel Peace Prize earlier this month.
Missoula Independent |
John S. Adams |
10-29-2007 |
Environment
Tags: Kyoto, environment
License to Drivenew
A proposal for a new taxicab company highlights concerns about Missoula, Montana's existing service and the state's conflicting regulatory process.
Missoula Independent |
John S. Adams |
05-18-2007 |
Transportation
Western Progress: Making Progressivismnew
The think tank adds outgoing Missoulian editor.
Missoula Independent |
John S. Adams |
05-04-2007 |
Media
Respect Your Eldersnew
Yellowstone National Park continues its drive towards allowing high numbers of snowmobilers into the park despite concerns from former employees and conservationists.
Missoula Independent |
John S. Adams |
04-05-2007 |
Policy Issues
Bee-Fuddlingnew

Across the country entire honeybee colonies are mysteriously disappearing -- can Montana's beekeepers survive?
Missoula Independent |
John S. Adams |
03-08-2007 |
Environment
Coming Homenew
Former Forest Service Chief Dale Bosworth on fire, frustration and the future of the woods, with a look also at new chief Abigail Kimbell.
Missoula Independent |
John S. Adams |
02-22-2007 |
Environment
Unfair Warningnew
The Forest Service's quiet plans to close campgrounds and other recreation sites on public lands has nationwide implications.
Missoula Independent |
John S. Adams |
02-01-2007 |
Policy Issues
Snow Jobnew

After decades of research, four federal studies and millions of taxpayer dollars, the National Park Service knows snowmobiles are wrong for Yellowstone -- so why are they working so hard to let more in?
Missoula Independent |
John S. Adams |
01-25-2007 |
Policy Issues
Mining Microbesnew

The National Park Service floats a proposal to share bioprospecting profits with the private sector, but should the commons be commercialized?
Missoula Independent |
John S. Adams |
10-12-2006 |
Environment
Tags: environment
Just One Looknew
The ACLU appeals a Montana District Court ruling that gives every appearance of sanctioning racial profiling.
Missoula Independent |
John S. Adams |
10-05-2006 |
Civil Liberties
Tags: civil liberties
Still Life with Street Kidsnew
With its mild climate and generous citizenry, Missoula provides relative abundance this time of year, and so as the weather warms, the street kids come into season.
Missoula Independent |
John S. Adams |
07-06-2006 |
Children & Families
Tags: children & families
Morel Dilemmanew
When the Forest Service shut down commercial mushroom picking in Montana, they forgot to consider one thing: Montana's mushroom pickers.
Missoula Independent |
John S. Adams |
06-30-2006 |
Business & Labor
Tags: business & labor
Leaving WWASPS' Nestnew
With the World Wide Association of Specialty Programs and Schools under increasing media scrutiny, Montana's Spring Creek Lodge decides to go it alone.
Missoula Independent |
John S. Adams |
06-30-2006 |
Children & Families
Tags: children & families
Taking a Beatingnew
Florida parents of a beaten teen want answers from Montana's Spring Creek Lodge Academy.
Missoula Independent |
John S. Adams |
06-22-2006 |
Children & Families
Tags: children & families
Wrong End of the Gunnew
When "Willie" Burrell got shot seven times and survived, he learned that what doesn't kill you can turn your life around.
Missoula Independent |
John S. Adams |
05-18-2006 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice