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  • New developments aim to ease affordable housing crisis

    Frank Eltman, Montana Free Press|Jun 15, 2022

    BOZEMAN - The first time Anna Stone encountered "Randy" in 2019, he was sleeping under a bridge. She recalled he appeared to have psychological issues and was not interested in the help of a stranger. Their introduction did not go well. They met again in May 2020 when Stone, the housing case coordinator at the Human Resource Development Council, found him staying at a hotel for people over 65 who might be vulnerable to COVID-19. "Randy," who did not want his full name used for this story,...

  • 'Glamping' proposal threatens Gallatin River, conservationists claim

    Frank Eltman, Montana Free Press|Apr 6, 2022

    One side envisions a day when covered wagons, teepees and tents featuring plush, king-sized beds will dot a bucolic landscape, where guests can end their days at a tiki bar with an appetizer and a cocktail while their children hear fireside chats about nature and the environment. Others fear an inevitable moment when rapidly melting snow and heavy rain, or devastating ice floes, conspire to bring a flood crashing down the picturesque Gallatin River, washing away the happy glampground and... Full story