Fix Montana's homeowner property tax disaster

The first step to fixing a problem is to recognize it exists. That’s a life lesson most of us have learned that also applies to the political world. Regretfully, Montana faces a steadfast denial by the 2023 GOP legislative super majority and the governor that they created a gigantic homeowners’ property tax disaster. So many Montanans remember late 2023 when they got their shocking tax notices. It was headline news all over the state.

A politically slanted interim committee, created by the 2023 legislature, is about to pass a tax recommendation to the next legislature that would make permanent...