Helena News: (Independent Record)Is
Helena News: (Independent Record)
Is ranching and farming still Montana's No. 1 industry? There's been a little confusion and some discussion over that question lately. Those opposed to a new Lewis and Clark County Fairgrounds layout fear the plan casts aside "things that poop" for RV shows and concerts.
Today (Public Opinion)
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Bush Pledges Border Control (Los Angeles Times)
The president, in a rare Southland visit, treads the middle ground in immigration furor. With increasingly fierce debates over border security exposing divisions in the Republican Party, President Bush on Monday endorsed a policy of strict border enforcement.
Bush Pledges Help For Victims (CBS News)
President Bush pledged assistance for victims of Hurricane Katrina and urged those in areas affected to remain safe until the danger "from this devastating storm" passed. The government has put into effect a massive emergency assistance program.
Evacuees' Tales, Attitudes Differ (CBS News)
One man who fled his home before Hurricane Katrina roared through now calls his RV a "HEV," for Hurricane Escape Vehicle, and is trying to stay in good humor, even though he's stranded in a gas station. Others Tracy Smith spoke to were angry.