Good Food Store promotes McDonalds

Our local, values-based natural food store is putting on a McDonalds Holiday Benefit. I knew times were tough for multinational corporations, what with the ever-escalating fight for who can pay the highest salary, but this seems a bit much.
Well, OK, that’s a bit deceptive. But, then so is the Ronald [...]

Sustainability and the MBIA

With Ryan Morton (Community Affairs Director for MBIA) and Kathy Greathouse (chair, MBIA Government Affairs Committee) running for Missoula City Council, it is understandable that the activities of the MBIA (Missoula Building Industry Association) will get some scrutiny.
Take, for instance, a paid advertisement in today’s Missoulian (p. A10, not available online?) written by John Freer, [...]

Walk, walk, don’t tell me.

They do remember how to walk, don’t they? Because the New York Times recently reported
In 1969, 40 percent of students in the United States walked to school; in 2001, the most recent year data was collected, 13 percent did, according to the federal government’s National Household Travel Survey.
Seems that all the parents [...]