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Forest Service authorizes controversial land swap along the eastern portion of the Crazy Mountains
Montana state senator backs off controversial contract
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Following tax spike, property tax relief ideas head before lawmakers
Fish and Wildlife Commission sued over open-meeting law, black bear quotas
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For homeless seniors, getting into stable housing takes a village 鈥 and a lot of luck
Older Montanans especially are struggling because housing costs have skyrocketed since 2021, in part because of the rise of remote work. The state has one of the nation鈥檚 fastest-growing homeless populations, according to federal data.
Nonprofit pushes for tougher DUI laws amid spike in fatalities
According to the Montana Department of Transportation, 335 people were killed in the state between 2019 and 2022 in crashes involving a driver with a blood-alcohol concentration beyond the legal limit.
吃瓜黑料 chosen for 2025 CatchLight cohort of newsroom partners
This spring, 吃瓜黑料 will join local news outlets across the United States in the first cohort of a national visual journalism initiative led by CatchLight, a San Francisco-based visual media organization that seeks to provide inclusive, accurate, and locally contextualized information to the public through accessible and high-quality visual journalism.
Forest Service seeking public input on long-awaited Flathead River plan聽
The action document is not even a draft, but it does offer several insights into how the Forest Service hopes to address ever-increasing recreational usage on the three stems of the Flathead River.
Sex-segregated bathroom bill clears key House vote
House lawmakers in the Montana Legislature approved a bill in a preliminary vote Wednesday that requires bathroom and sleeping-area use based on a person鈥檚 chromosomes and reproductive biology.
United Way withdraws from deal to purchase Helena hotel for affordable housing
The United Way of the Lewis and Clark Area has withdrawn from negotiations to purchase the Helena Inn and repurpose it into affordable housing after the nonprofit was unable to meet its fundraising goal and the seller declined to lower the price.
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