Article Summary – John Podesta, the top climate diplomat for the Biden administration, argued that the investments made by the Inflation Reduction Act to reduce greenhouse gas emissions will be difficult to reverse, even if a Republican becomes president. The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 is expected to result in
Article Summary – Montana Congressman Matt Rosendale, a Republican, announced his plan to run for re-election in Montana’s eastern House district, after previously entering and then leaving the Senate race within six days. Rosendale reportedly left the Senate race due to Trump’s endorsement of another candidate, Tim Sheehy, but now
Article Summary – The federal agency overseeing Montana’s Medicaid program has approved three expansions to cover additional services for Montanans dealing with mental illnesses and substance use disorders. The expansions include housing support services for those with serious mental illnesses or substance use disorders, 30 days of pre-release healthcare for
Article Summary – The No Sweat Cafe in Montana’s capital city, Helena, has been a local institution since it was opened in 1984 by Ron “Two Dot” Eller and partner Debi Corcoran. Ownership of the cafe recently changed hands within the Eller family, with Micah Eller, a trained chef, taking
The North Carolina Rural Infrastructure Authority approved $1.5 million for eight projects, creating 270 jobs and boosting local economies.
Article Summary – Montana Congressman Matt Rosendale recently dropped out of the U.S. Senate race, citing former President Donald Trump’s endorsement of his opponent, Tim Sheehy, as a decisive factor. Rosendale’s early fundraising numbers were also far lower than Sheehy’s, and the Club for Growth, formerly a significant financial supporter
Article Summary – An undeveloped lot in Missoula, which is part of the aboriginal territory of the Salish, Kootenai and Pend d’Oreille peoples, is managed by the Department of Natural Resources and Conservation (DNRC) with the purpose of generating revenue for Montana State University. This land is part of millions
Article Summary – Flathead County election officials have been ordered by a district court judge to redo two Kalispell city council elections due to a clerical error that resulted in some voters receiving ballots for the incorrect ward. The error was caused by the county election staff failing to update
Article Summary – The Biden administration has proposed a rule that would require states to gather more data on child removal cases subject to the Indian Child Welfare Act, thereby improving understanding of how Native American children fare in foster care. The rule, proposed by the U.S. Department of Health
Article Summary – The U.S Department of Transportation has announced a $317 million grant for Pennsylvania to buy up to 200 new rail cars for the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA). The funds are part of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act signed into law by President Joe Biden in
Article Summary – Eric Hovde, a wealthy Republican business owner running against Democratic Wisconsin U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin, is clarifying his position on abortion after criticism from progressive group A Better Wisconsin Together. The group’s radio ad references Hovde’s 2012 pro-life stance and endorsement from Wisconsin Right to Life, which
Article Summary – The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) has included a Chicago-to-Seattle passenger rail route through Montana in its list of 15 routes set for restoration. This marks the second time the Big Sky Passenger Rail Authority’s (BSPRA) efforts to expand passenger train service in Montana have been recognized by
