Conservation Groups Petition to Address Big Hole River Nutrient Pollution
April 10, 2025
Two conservation groups petition Montana DEQ to designate Big Hole River as impaired for nutrient pollution, aiming to curb algal blooms.
Two conservation groups petition Montana DEQ to designate Big Hole River as impaired for nutrient pollution, aiming to curb algal blooms.
An arbitrator reinstated a Montana trooper fired for sharing a workplace survey, citing her role as union president.
Blackfeet Nation members sue U.S., alleging Trump tariffs on Canada breach Constitution and tribal treaty rights.
Over a thousand protestors gathered at the Tribal Flag Plaza and the Capitol lawn on Saturday to voice frustrations with the Trump administration. The protest was part of a national movement against policies enacted during the first 75 days of Trump’s presidency. Demonstrators expressed concerns over the mass firing of
East Missoula’s new community garden, opening May 3, offers residents a chance to grow food and strengthen community ties.
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Governor Gianforte faces strong opposition after his major tax cut bills were defeated in the Montana Senate.
A Missoula judge blocked a law enforcing strict sex segregation in public facilities, citing constitutional concerns.
Former Senate leader Jason Ellsworth has been permanently banned from the Senate floor following a censure linked to a recent ethics investigation. The investigation centered on a controversial government contract given to a friend. The Senate voted 44 to 6 to censure the Republican from Hamilton. Ellsworth survived three expulsion
House Bill 492, backed by Rep. Zolnikov, seeks to minimize parking requirements in Montana, promoting affordability.
A property tax relief bill by Gov. Gianforte may be at risk in Montana as it faces competition from an alternative proposal.
A Montana Supreme Court panel reviewed disciplinary recommendations against Attorney General Austin Knudsen on Friday. Found violating 41 rules of conduct by Montana’s Commission on Practice, only some charges were forwarded to the Supreme Court. The panel of justices and district court judges convened to deliberate on potential disciplinary actions.
