Opinion

WASHINGTON — The president and his likely successor are campaigning almost exclusively about domestic matters, including the scarcity of domestic tranquility. Although voters usually wish that foreign policy would not intrude upon their attention, they should notice that the president who will be inaugurated in three months will confront an increasingly disorderly world.

Hope to see you at the Park Electric annual meeting

Editor:

If you didn’t read your August issue of Rural Montana, MT Electric Cooperatives’ Association Magazine, you may not be aware that Park Electric Cooperative’s General Manager, Matt Haggerty asked PEC members for feedback on possible, future mail-in balloting to update our current, restrictive voting policy.

As a reminder, the only way you can currently cast your vote is by attending the annual meeting, which is scheduled on a workday in the middle of the day.

Berg has earned the right to reelection to the Commission

Editor:

In these times of pandemic, economic and social uncertainty, we need the continued steady guidance and wisdom Bill Berg has shown during his four years as a county commissioner.

Bill has shown during his first term that he is a commissioner who is available to and receptive of input from his constituents. I have watched him conduct public meeting efficiently and always with appropriate respect to every citizen who has offered an opinion on the issues before the commissioners.