Randall Pinocci

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State rep wants law to jail unfriendly reporters

Pinocci

It appears that Donald Trump is not the only politician who wants to use laws to bludgeon unfriendly reporters. Up in Fairfield, between Great Falls and Choteau, the publisher of the Fairfield Sun Times is reporting that state Rep. Randall Pinocci, R-Sun River, in an email to a supporter, said he hoped to pass a law making it illegal to impersonate a reporter—apparently defined as any journalist he disagrees with. (more…) Continue Reading →

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Looking south for legislative diversion

Edmonds

State Sen. Fred Thomas, R-Stevensville, said he got the idea for his bill to put new restrictions on food stamps from talking to store clerks. He said cashiers told him people were using food stamps for soda pop, frozen pizza and energy drinks, among other items he deemed innutritious. (more…) Continue Reading →

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