Montana GOP Debate Highlights Property Tax Split Among Conservatives
February 19, 2026
In a sign of division among Montana conservatives, only two of four chairs were filled at a property tax debate event.
In a sign of division among Montana conservatives, only two of four chairs were filled at a property tax debate event.
Two Montana State University-Billings professors remain on paid leave after raising concerns about a prison program.
Montana AG Austin Knudsen investigates Helena over a resolution preventing police from aiding federal immigration enforcement.
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Task force seeks to ease entry for jobs, facing industry resistance over existing standards in various fields.
Montana AG Austin Knudsen urges DOJ to review an $85 billion merger, citing potential harm to rail competition.
State probes Helena’s resolution, questioning municipal rights & sanctuary city ban, raising concerns among advocates.
Small business owners face challenges as tariffs imposed by President Trump raise costs, impact growth, and increase uncertainty.
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In 2020, a Montana hemp crop was harvested by two local companies aiming to create U.S.-made clothing. This endeavor marked a shift from the traditional practice of sourcing hemp materials overseas. The successful launch of the shirt last year demonstrated the potential of a domestic hemp supply chain. This achievement
A surprise proposal to mine gravel in Montana’s Paradise Valley near Yellowstone sparked swift resident opposition.
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