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Guest opinion: CSKT water compact will create Montana jobs
July 9, 2016
by Billings Gazette
In Montana, we pride ourselves on treating strangers as friends and solving problems as neighbors.
Montana Farmers Union: In support of the CSKT compact (Page 2)
July 7, 2016
by Western Ag Reporter
Water is our state’s most valuable resource. Montana’s farmers’ and ranchers’ livelihood depends on access to water for their crops and livestock.
CSKT Says Water Compact Hearing A Good Step Forward
June 30, 2016
by Montana Public Radio
The Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes were encouraged by the first U.S. Senate hearing of their water compact settlement with the State of Montana.
Tribes tout economic impact if water compact is approved
June 18, 2016
by The Missoulian
The Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes say the water compact that settles their claims against the federal government will “create 6,330 jobs and generate $52.9 million in recurring, annual economic activity in Montana,” according to an
MISSOULIAN EDITORIAL: Water compacts must overcome congressional current
June 5, 2016
by The Missoulian
The ink has run like a river torrent ever since the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes’ Water Compact was introduced – and approved – in the previous legislative session.
FARM Announces Support for Senator Testers Compact Ratification, CSKT Settlement Legislation
May 26, 2016
by FARM
Earlier today Senator Jon Tester announced his introduction of landmark legislation to create jobs, ratify the CSKT Water Compact, and settle the claims of the CSKT against the federal government.
Walt Sales: Support the water compact
May 26, 2016
by Belgrade News
I strongly support the CSKT Water Compact as a negotiated agreement between farmers, ranchers, irrigators, water users, and tribal members that will help to ensure the future of agriculture in Montana.
Officials Supporting Compact are Protecting Montana’s Water Users
May 13, 2016
by The Flathead Beacon
The FJBC lawsuit is nothing more than a last ditch effort by compact opponents to force uncertainty
Congress must ratify the CSKT Water Compact
May 10, 2016
by The Western News
Failure to ratify the Compact would not bode well for those with non-Tribal water rights.
CSKT water compact will protect Montana agriculture
May 6, 2016
by Billings Gazette
Without the Compact, the tribes would have to define their water rights through litigation in the Montana Water Court — a costly, time-consuming and uncertain process that would have dire consequences for Montana taxpayers…
CSKT water compact will protect Montana agriculture
May 6, 2016
by Great Falls Tribune
The Confederated Salish & Kootenai Tribes Water Compact is much more than just a piece of legislation; it’s a negotiated agreement ensuring the future of agriculture in our state.
Water compact is more than a piece of litigation
May 6, 2016
by Lake County Leader
The CSKT Water Compact is much more than just a piece of legislation—it is a negotiated agreement that ensures the future of agriculture in our state.
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