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2 months ago | nytimes.com | David Chen |Tailyr Irvine

Leonard Peltier had waited five decades to do something he had increasingly doubted he would ever be able to: say thank you, in person, to the fellow Native Americans and others who had spent those years fighting for his freedom. Addressing a raucous crowd of 300 supporters on his home reservation on Wednesday, Mr. Peltier, now 80, pumped his right fist repeatedly and displayed remarkable stamina for a partly blind man who needs a walker.

Dec 9, 2024 | bakersfield.com | Tailyr Irvine

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Oct 10, 2024 | helenair.com | Tailyr Irvine

How has the state’s Office of Public Instruction — and, by extension, public education in Montana — changed under the Republican superintendent’s eight-year watch?

May 17, 2024 | nytimes.com | Kellen Browning |Tailyr Irvine

The rural dirt farmer versus the decorated Navy SEAL. The longtime Democratic incumbent in a deep-red state versus the youthful conservative handpicked by Republicans to topple him. The man who lost three fingers to a meat grinder versus the man who got shot - or maybe didn't - in Afghanistan. Montana's high-profile race for Senate, which could decide the balance of power in Washington, is shaping up as a fight to see whose unique biography can best earn the trust of the state's wary voters.

Feb 13, 2024 | smithsonianmag.com | Ben Goldfarb |Tailyr Irvine

Drive high enough into western Montana’s Lolo National Forest, up a succession of dirt tracks that parallel glittering creeks and twist through stands of fir and spruce, and eventually you’ll come to a clearing. At first glance it’s unremarkable, a grassy, sunlit hillside scattered with bleached tree trunks, as though a windstorm had opened the canopy. It would be a pleasant spot to sit with your back against a lodgepole pine and watch chickadees bounce from branch to branch.