Missoula
The first rule of politics, they say, is to show up. I spent last weekend obeying that rule.
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Missoula
Montana tourism continues to thrive this summer. In July visitor spending in Whitefish alone reached a record $15.65 million. In the hope of sparing some other unsuspecting visitor my pain, I share my last tourist experience there.
Missoula
In the three-ring circus of Montana’s current senate race, the Republican candidate’s messaging reflects a philosophy ascribed to P.T. Barnum: “There’s a sucker born every minute.”
Opinion
Commentary
On Wednesday, Nate Morris jumped through one of the last hoops to become the next U.S. Ambassador to Colombia. Morris answered questions from the Senate Foreign Relations committee, in preparation for a committee vote that will send his nomination to the full Senate. Morris is a native Kentuckian, a successful businessman, and a popular figure […]
Opinion
June 23, 2026, became one of the deadliest days in Venezuela’s recent history. A pair of powerful earthquakes, measuring magnitudes of 7.2 and 7.5, struck the capital region of northern Venezuela, devastating the coastal communities near Catia La Mar and Caracas.
Michigan
A U.S. General Services Administration lease for a Southfield office being used by the Office of the Principal Legal Advisor, ICE’s legal wing, has drawn protest and criticism from the surrounding community since plans were first reported in February. At a panel hosted on Wednesday night, community organizers gathered to emphasize the importance of neighborhood […]
Venture Capital
Rounds led by FinSight Ventures and Spice Expeditions, with participation from U.S. endowments, global venture firms and Latin American investors. The full USD 100 million will be invested in Venezuela.
Natural Disasters
AUSTIN, Texas, July 7, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Building on the ongoing relief efforts of Bambu Lab LATAM, including a USD 50,000 contribution toward earthquake recovery in Venezuela, Bambu Lab today announced a further step: a 48-hour community initiative beginning July 13 at 8:00 a.m. UTC−4, 2026. Use promo code 4Venezuela at checkout on eligible PLA Basic Refill in designated colors on Bambu Lab US and EU stores. Bambu Lab will donate an amount equal to its full list price (MSRP) to UN Crisis Relief in the name of the maker community.
Corporate Social Responsibility
AUSTIN, Texas, July 7, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Building on the ongoing relief efforts of Bambu Lab LATAM, including a USD 50,000 contribution toward earthquake recovery in Venezuela, Bambu Lab today announced a further step: a 48-hour community initiative beginning July 13 at 8:00 a.m. UTC−4, 2026. Use promo code 4Venezuela at checkout on eligible PLA Basic Refill in designated colors on Bambu Lab US and EU stores. Bambu Lab will donate an amount equal to its full list price (MSRP) to UN Crisis Relief in the name of the maker community.
