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Voters deliver mixed outcomes to levy requests from some of the state’s largest school districts
Secretary of Homeland Security says Real ID not necessary to fly
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Montana Republicans dominated the 2024 election. Things got ‘weird’ as some sided with Democrats
Under settlement, Montana Board of Public Ed vows to improve how state teaches Native American history and culture
Gianforte signs MEPA bills into law
Gov. Greg Gianforte on May 1, 2025, signed a handful of bills revising the Montana Environmental Policy Act’s role in regulating large projects such as power plants, coal mines and metal mines.
Federal Real ID requirements could take effect for air travelers Wednesday
Starting May 7, the Transportation Security Administration will no longer consider state-issued driver licenses and identification cards without a Real ID certification to be sufficient for boarding commercial flights, a long-delayed policy shift that could cause headaches for Montana travelers.
Making the most of summer’s beautiful veggie bounty
We’re heading into one of my favorite seasons: farmers’ market season. While it may take a bit before fresh produce starts to show up at the stands, it’s not too early to bookmark this recipe, which collects the bounty of Montana into a healthy and delicious dish for summer.
The Session | Sine Die
The 69th Legislature has adjourned. We’re here to talk about what happened and what comes next.
On MMIP day of awareness, Blackfeet father demands justice
May 5 is a National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous People. As groups lead marches, panels, protests and other events nationwide, a Blackfeet father demands justice in his daughter’s case.
Montana joins growing list of states with codified protection against frivolous lawsuits
A bill aimed at strengthening Montanans’ First Amendment rights became law just days before World Press Freedom Day. House Bill 292 is designed to protect the public from SLAPPs, which use the legal process and associated costs to intimidate or suppress speech a plaintiff doesn’t like. HB 292 allows for the early filing of a…
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