
Education Dept. to End Income-Driven Loan Plan Amid Legal Challenges
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Education intends to end the SAVE repayment plan, affecting 7 million borrowers.

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Education intends to end the SAVE repayment plan, affecting 7 million borrowers.

Representatives of Montana’s farming sector had mixed reactions to Trump’s $12 billion farm-aid package, citing trade policy concerns.

WASHINGTON — The Education Department is reinstating hundreds of Office for Civil Rights employees from leave.

A bipartisan coalition urges House leadership to reauthorize the Secure Rural Schools Program, vital for Montana counties.

Northeast of Des Moines, Collins-Maxwell Community School District shifts to a four-day week for better recruitment.

The Montana Fish and Wildlife Commission adopted new deer hunting regulations to reduce pressure on public land and aid mule deer recovery.

ICE arrested Dakota Wheeler, a Great Falls resident with British citizenship, for overstaying a visa waiver from 2015. A federal judge temporarily blocked his removal from Montana, as he expects a child with his fiancée.

A hard-right Christian legal group plans to build the Montana Center for Christian Policy near the capitol in Helena.

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Discover the decline of split-ticket voting in Montana. Once a Democratic advantage, it’s dwindling as party alignment intensifies.

The Montana Environmental Quality Council approved a letter seeking federal funds to extract minerals from old mines.

Senate Democrats criticized the Education Dept’s plan to shift responsibilities, calling it “outrageous” and “illegal.”

