States Intensify Measures Against Street Homelessness with New Laws
July 1, 2026
States impose camping bans and mandates to manage street homelessness post-Grants Pass ruling; 350 cities comply.
States impose camping bans and mandates to manage street homelessness post-Grants Pass ruling; 350 cities comply.
As data center proposals rise in Montana, residents seek input on projects. NorthWestern Energy proposes new power rates.
Economic output rose 2.1% nationally in Q1, led by Western and Southeastern states, while the Midwest saw declines.
Institutions in Great Falls honor Owen Robinson’s legacy, remembering his philanthropy and dedication to the community.
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CROW AGENCY, Montana – Thousands gathered at Little Bighorn, commemorating Custer’s demise at the Battle of Greasy Grass.
Catron County, NM faces challenges with an aging population, limited medical care, and a shrinking workforce.
The Missoula City Council is weighing a new surveillance policy alongside a decision on installing security cameras in four city parks. This move follows public concern over the potential use of AI technology in these surveillance systems. The debate centers on a $366,390 contract with Pine Cove Consulting to upgrade
Sen. Tim Sheehy claims injuries from defective ammunition bought from Freedom Munitions in 2024.
Montana legislators advocate for expanded public transit funding, amid growing support and rising passenger numbers.
Explore Montana’s political climate with expert insights from Montana Free Press. Get the scoop on data centers…
South Dakota regulators approved the merger of Black Hills Energy and NorthWestern Energy, forming Bright Horizon Energy.
